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#407 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 41% of private schools

Our Lady of Lourdes School

Elementary School · New York, NY

A private elementary school in New York, NY serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

468 W 143RD ST, New York, NY 10031

  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index49%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment140
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Our Lady of Lourdes School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 99Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 86Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,067

Median home value

$678,000

Median rent

$1,787/mo

College educated

40.8%

Homeownership

13.7%

Poverty rate

23%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White69.3%
Hispanic14.3%
Two or More9.3%
Black3.6%
Asian2.9%
Pacific Islander0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Neighborhood Charter School of HarlemCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–80.1 mi596Compare →
PS 153 Adam Clayton PowellEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–50.2 mi389Compare →
William Lynch School (the)Enrollment path unverified5.6PK–50.2 mi249Compare →
PS 123 Mahalia JacksonEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–80.3 mi391Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Our Lady of Lourdes School is listed in New York, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Our Lady of Lourdes School

Our Lady of Lourdes School is a private elementary school in New York, NY, serving approximately 140 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #407 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Our Lady of Lourdes School

What grades does Our Lady of Lourdes School serve?

Our Lady of Lourdes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes School?

Our Lady of Lourdes School has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School is 11.9:1. 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 Lourdes School rank in NY?

Our Lady of Lourdes School ranks #407 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Our Lady of Lourdes School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Lourdes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lourdes School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Lourdes 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 Lourdes School a religious school?

Our Lady of Lourdes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
140
Gender Split
85% M / 15% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Area population (ZIP 10031)
60,305
Area average commute
38 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10031; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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