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#693 of 992 private schools in NY
Our Lady of Fatima School
Elementary School
2538 80TH ST, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#693 of 992
In East Elmhurst
#1 of 2
public schools
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Our Lady of Fatima School
Elementary School in East Elmhurst · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Our Lady of Fatima School
Our Lady of Fatima School is a private elementary school in East Elmhurst, NY. Our Lady of Fatima School serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Lady of Fatima School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #693 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Our Lady of Fatima School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Fatima School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in East Elmhurst, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima School (this school) | 5.7 |
| PS 148 | 5.3 |
| PS 2 ALFRED ZIMBERG | 7.9 |
| IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG | 7.1 |
| IVAN LAFAYETTE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) | 6.0 |
| EAST ELMHURST COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| PS 127 AEROSPACE SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2538 80TH ST, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Fatima School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Jackson Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 2 ALFRED ZIMBERG (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 212 (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Jackson Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Elmhurst, see our East Elmhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11370 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,895
Median Home Value
$843,600
Median Rent
$2,071/mo
Population
28,762
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
40.3
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| BAYVILLE PRIMARY Bayville, NY | 5.7 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 Bronx, NY | 5.7 |
| BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 5.7 |
| CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL New York, NY | 5.7 |
| CLINTON V BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Fatima School
What grades does Our Lady of Fatima School serve?
Our Lady of Fatima School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Fatima School?
Our Lady of Fatima School has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Fatima School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Fatima School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Fatima School rank in NY?
Our Lady of Fatima School ranks #693 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Our Lady of Fatima School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Fatima School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Fatima School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Fatima School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Fatima School a religious school?
Our Lady of Fatima School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Gender Split
- 32% M / 68% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 429-7031
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