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#525 of 991 private schools in NY

Promise Christian Academy

Elementary School

13030 31ST AVE STE 724, Flushing, NY 11354

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

149

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Flushing

#7 of 18

public schools

New York elementary schools

#232 of 486

About Promise Christian Academy

Promise Christian Academy is a public school located in Flushing, Queens, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 149 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 12 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.

While academic performance metrics like test scores are not available for Promise Christian Academy, the school focuses on student development and provides various opportunities for growth outside of standardized testing. Situated in the heart of Flushing, students at Promise Christian Academy benefit from being part of a vibrant urban community that offers rich cultural experiences and diverse perspectives. Promise Christian Academy is a place where educators work closely with families to ensure every child feels supported and valued as they navigate their educational journey in this bustling city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 149 students, Promise Christian Academy 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, Promise Christian 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

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How Promise Christian Academy compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Flushing, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
149
This School
vs
708
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 49.7% vs 0%
Asian 35.6% vs 0%
Black 12.1% vs 0%
White 0.7% vs 0%
Promise Christian Academy Flushing Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Promise Christian Academy (this school) 6.2
PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL 8.1
PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN 5.7
PS 20 JOHN BOWNE 5.7
PS 21 EDWARD HART 6.5
JHS 185 EDWARD BLEEKER 7.0
ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) 5.3
PS 419 6.5
JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD 7.9
PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON 7.2
PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON 7.7
EAST-WEST SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 8.1
IS 237 6.2
PS 120 7.2
PS 107 THOMAS A DOOLEY 7.1
QUEENS COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (THE) 6.3
PS 32 STATE STREET 7.8
PS 219 PAUL KLAPPER 8.0
PS 163 FLUSHING HEIGHTS 7.6
WORLD JOURNALISM PREPARATORY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL 8.0
IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK 6.9

Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Flushing

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,131
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 149
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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)

Hispanic 49.7%
Asian 35.6%
Black 12.1%
Two or More 2.0%
White 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13030 31ST AVE STE 724, Flushing, NY 11354

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Promise Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 29 (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby College Point), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 21 EDWARD HART (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Flushing 0.4 mi 8.1
PS 29 College Point 0.6 mi 7.3
PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN Flushing 0.6 mi 5.7
QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 0.6 mi 5.4
THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing 0.7 mi 6.0
FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 0.7 mi 6.7
VERITAS ACADEMY Flushing 0.7 mi 6.9
QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES Flushing 0.7 mi 6.9
COLLEGE POINT COLLABORATIVE College Point 1.1 mi 5.6
THE LOWELL SCHOOL Whitestone 0.9 mi 7.6
PS 20 JOHN BOWNE Flushing 1.1 mi 5.7
ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing 1.3 mi 5.3
SHIELD INSTITUTE OF FLUSHING Flushing 1.1 mi 6.7
PS 129 PATRICIA LARKIN College Point 1.4 mi 5.4
PS 21 EDWARD HART Flushing 1.1 mi 6.5
JHS 185 EDWARD BLEEKER Flushing 1.1 mi 7.0
PS 143 LOUIS ARMSTRONG Corona 1.3 mi 3.8
PS 419 Flushing 1.3 mi 6.5
JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD Flushing 1.3 mi 7.9
FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 1.3 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,833

Median Home Value

$521,000

Median Rent

$1,766/mo

Population

52,325

College Educated

32.9%

Homeownership

40.6%

Avg Commute

39.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

48.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Promise Christian Academy has a median household income of $62,833. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $521,000, with a median rent of $1,766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst, NY 6.2
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx, NY 6.2
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark, NY 6.2
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL Orchard Park, NY 6.2
PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parishville, NY 6.2
PETERBORO STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canastota, NY 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Promise Christian Academy

What grades does Promise Christian Academy serve?

Promise Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Promise Christian Academy?

Promise Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Promise Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Promise Christian Academy is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Promise Christian Academy rank in NY?

Promise Christian Academy is ranked #525 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Promise Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Promise Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Promise Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Promise Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Promise Christian Academy a religious school?

Promise Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
149
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large City
County
QUEENS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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