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Below Average

#947 of 991 private schools in NY

St Clare School

Elementary School

151 LINDENWOOD RD, Staten Island, NY 10308

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

507

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Staten Island

#21 of 22

public schools

New York elementary schools

#471 of 486

About St Clare School

ST Clare School is an elementary school located on Staten Island, New York, at 151 Lindenwood Road. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 507 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Although academic performance data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for improvement in certain areas.

Despite this, ST Clare School provides an educational environment focused on development and growth for its students. The school is situated in a large city setting, offering opportunities to engage with diverse communities and resources within Staten Island.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Clare School 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 St Clare School compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Staten Island, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
507
This School
vs
592
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.4
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.2% vs 0%
Asian 1.2% vs 0%
Black 0.2% vs 0%
St Clare School Staten Island Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Clare School (this school) 4.4
PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON 7.6
IS 24 MYRA S BARNES 7.9
BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) 7.1
PS 32 GIFFORD SCHOOL (THE) 7.0
PS 55 HENRY M BOEHM 8.1
PS 42 ELTINGVILLE 7.6
DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) 7.3
PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON 7.9
PS 36 J C DRUMGOOLE 6.4
PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN 7.0
PS 5 HUGUENOT 7.8
PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN 8.5
IS 75 FRANK D PAULO 7.8
IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN 7.1
MARSH AVENUE SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING 8.4
SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA SCHOOL 7.3
STEPHANIE A VIERNO SCHOOL (THE) 7.4
PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS 8.2
IS 72 ROCCO LAURIE 7.4
PS 38 GEORGE CROMWELL 7.8

Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Staten Island

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)
C 2.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,183.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 12%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Enrollment 507
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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)

White 93.7%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 1.2%
Pacific Islander 1.0%
Two or More 0.8%
Black 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

151 LINDENWOOD RD, Staten Island, NY 10308

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Clare School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 55 HENRY M BOEHM (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 5 HUGUENOT (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON Staten Island 0.1 mi 7.6
IS 24 MYRA S BARNES Staten Island 0.3 mi 7.9
RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL FOR BOYS Staten Island 0.3 mi 6.9
PS 32 GIFFORD SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.9 mi 7.0
BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.8 mi 7.1
PS 55 HENRY M BOEHM Staten Island 1.0 mi 8.1
DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) Staten Island 1.2 mi 7.3
PS 42 ELTINGVILLE Staten Island 1.1 mi 7.6
PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON Staten Island 1.7 mi 7.9
STATEN ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Staten Island 2.0 mi 6.6
PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN Staten Island 1.9 mi 7.0
PS 36 J C DRUMGOOLE Staten Island 1.7 mi 6.4
MSGR FARRELL HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 2.0 mi 4.3
MARSH AVENUE SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING Staten Island 2.5 mi 8.4
GAYNOR MCCOWN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL Staten Island 2.5 mi 6.5
CSI HIGH SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Staten Island 2.5 mi 7.0
SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA SCHOOL Staten Island 2.6 mi 7.3
STATEN ISLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 2.3 mi 7.5
PS 5 HUGUENOT Staten Island 2.3 mi 7.8
IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN Staten Island 2.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,654

Median Home Value

$648,800

Median Rent

$1,729/mo

Population

29,996

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

49.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Clare School has a median household income of $122,654. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,800, with a median rent of $1,729/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 50 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
BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.4
CESAR E CHAVEZ SCHOOL Yonkers, NY 4.4
CLIFFORD WISE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Medina, NY 4.4
EVANS MILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL Evans Mills, NY 4.4
EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 4.4
EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Clare School

What grades does St Clare School serve?

St Clare School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Clare School?

St Clare School has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Clare School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Clare School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Clare School rank in NY?

St Clare School is ranked #947 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Clare School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Clare School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Clare School a private school?

Yes, St Clare 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 St Clare School a religious school?

St Clare School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
507
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large City
County
RICHMOND
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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