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#472 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 48% of private schools
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro
Elementary School
5902 6TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#61 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#198 of 486
About Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF BRO is a Catholic elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 156 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at this institution.
The school is situated in a bustling city environment within the Kings borough, providing students with access to diverse cultural and educational resources right outside its doors. While details about the surrounding neighborhood are limited, the community offers a rich tapestry of experiences that complement the educational journey of each student.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 156 students, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro 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 Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro (this school) | 6.3 |
| LEEP DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE AND HEALTHY LIVING | 6.7 |
| PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) | 7.5 |
| PS 503 SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (THE) | 5.7 |
| SUNSET SCHOOL OF CULTURAL LEARNING | 7.5 |
| MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD | 6.0 |
| PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) | 6.3 |
| PS 69 VINCENT D GRIPPO SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| PS/IS 30 MARY WHITE OVINGTON | 5.4 |
| SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) | 7.3 |
| RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| PS 1 BERGEN (THE) | 6.0 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 6.2 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING | 8.0 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) | 7.5 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 7.2 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK | 5.7 |
| PS 102 BAYVIEW (THE) | 6.5 |
| SUNSET PARK AVENUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| JHS 259 WILLIAM MCKINLEY | 6.1 |
Showing 20 of 449 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn
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
5902 6TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNSET SCHOOL OF CULTURAL LEARNING (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,201
Median Home Value
$1,021,200
Median Rent
$1,688/mo
Population
90,792
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
27.6%
Avg Commute
43.6 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro has a median household income of $64,201. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,021,200, with a median rent of $1,688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro
What grades does Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro serve?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro is 14.2:1. 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 Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro rank in NY?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro is ranked #472 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro 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 Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro a religious school?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Bro has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 439-8067
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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