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#738 of 991 private schools in NY
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu
Elementary School
4410 AVE D, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#115 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#347 of 486
About St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu
ST Catherine Genoa-St Thérèse Lisieu is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 141 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes ten full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to create engaging learning environments.
While specific test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and its state ranking of #790 out of 991 schools in New York suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement. However, the supportive community and committed educators are focused on fostering student development and success. Located in a large city setting, ST Catherine Genoa-St Thérèse Lisieu immerses students in the vibrant culture and diverse opportunities of Brooklyn.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu 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, St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu 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 St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu (this school) | 5.6 |
| PS 208 ELSA EBELING | 6.4 |
| PS 198 | 7.7 |
| PS 109 | 5.8 |
| BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY | 8.0 |
| PS 244 RICHARD R GREEN | 7.2 |
| IVY HILL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| PS 181 | 8.0 |
| PS 361 EAST FLATBUSH EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | 9.3 |
| CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL | 2.5 |
| EAST FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (EFACS) | 4.7 |
| PS 135 SHELDON A BROOKNER | 6.2 |
| IS 285 MEYER LEVIN | 5.2 |
| PS 251 PAERDEGAT | 6.4 |
| PS 326 | 4.3 |
| PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE | 3.4 |
| MS 246 WALT WHITMAN | 4.6 |
| PS 119 AMERSFORT | 6.0 |
| PS 268 EMMA LAZARUS | 6.3 |
| KINGS COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.3 |
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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
4410 AVE D, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 181 (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 198 (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 244 RICHARD R GREEN (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CATHERINE GENOA-ST THERESE LISIEU Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 208 ELSA EBELING Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 198 Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| GREAT OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PS 109 Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| EBENEZER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BROOKLYN JESUIT PREP Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PHYL'S ACADEMY PREP Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| BRYANS EDUCATIONAL CENTER Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | — |
| PS 244 RICHARD R GREEN Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 135 SHELDON A BROOKNER Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (EFACS) Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| IVY HILL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| BATTALION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| NAZARETH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| PS 181 Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| KURT HAHN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| CULTURAL ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS AND SCIENCES Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,028
Median Home Value
$677,700
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Population
76,853
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu has a median household income of $68,028. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $677,700, with a median rent of $1,566/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute in the area is 46 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
| School | Rating |
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| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira, NY | 5.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL East Aurora, NY | 5.6 |
| SCHOOL 3 Dunkirk, NY | 5.6 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC ACADEMY Elmhurst, NY | 5.6 |
| ST CATHERINE GENOA-ST THERESE LISIEU Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu
What grades does St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu serve?
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu?
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu?
The student-teacher ratio at St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu rank in NY?
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu is ranked #738 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu's MySchoolScout rating?
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu has a composite rating of 5.6 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 St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu a private school?
Yes, St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu 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 St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu a religious school?
St Catherine Genoa-st Therese Lisieu has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- 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) 629-9330
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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