Below Average
#961 of 991 private schools in NY
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy
Elementary School
6121 71ST ST, Middle Village, NY 11379
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Middle Village
#3 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#477 of 486
About Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy
OUR LADY OF HOPE CATHOLIC ACADEMY is a vibrant Catholic school located in Middle Village, Queens. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the academy provides a comprehensive education with a current enrollment of 492 students. The student-teacher ratio stands at 18.9:1, allowing for individual attention and support for each child's learning needs.
While specific test score data is not available, OUR LADY OF HOPE CATHOLIC ACADEMY continues to focus on nurturing the academic, spiritual, and social development of its students. The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects a need for continued improvement but also highlights the dedication of its 26 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support their students. Situated in the heart of Queens, the academy benefits from being part of a dynamic urban community.
With its strong sense of faith and commitment to excellence, OUR LADY OF HOPE CATHOLIC ACADEMY offers a supportive and enriching environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Middle Village, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Middle Village
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy (this school) | 4.2 |
| PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY | 7.4 |
| PS 49 DOROTHY BONAWIT KOLE | 6.0 |
| MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| PS/IS 87 MIDDLE VILLAGE | 8.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
6121 71ST ST, Middle Village, NY 11379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 153 MASPETH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Maspeth), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS/IS 87 MIDDLE VILLAGE (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 229 EMANUEL KAPLAN (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Woodside), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middle Village, see our Middle Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,509
Median Home Value
$886,600
Median Rent
$1,989/mo
Population
37,378
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
43.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy has a median household income of $92,509. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $886,600, with a median rent of $1,989/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.2 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS Rochester, NY | 4.2 |
| DAVID PATERSON SCHOOL Hempstead, NY | 4.2 |
| EXPLORE EMPOWER CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy
What grades does Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy serve?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy is 18.9:1. 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 Hope Catholic Academy rank in NY?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy is ranked #961 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy 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 Hope Catholic Academy a religious school?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- QUEENS
- Phone
- (718) 458-3535
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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