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#549 of 991 private schools in NY

St Clares School

Elementary School

1911 HONE AVE, Bronx, NY 10461

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bronx

#25 of 53

public schools

New York elementary schools

#241 of 486

About St Clares School

ST Clare’s School is a public elementary school located in the Bronx, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST Clare’s has an enrollment of 222 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting places it squarely within a bustling urban environment in the heart of New York City.

While academic performance data is limited, ST Clare’s focuses on providing a supportive educational experience for its students. Though the MySchoolScout rating indicates there is room for improvement and academic growth, the tight-knit community at ST Clare’s aims to offer a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive. With an emphasis on personal development and individual attention, the school works diligently to help each student reach their full potential.

Located in the Bronx, ST Clare’s School is embedded within a vibrant urban neighborhood that offers students unique opportunities to engage with the diverse community around them.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Clares 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 Clares School compares to 341 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
This School
vs
12:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
222
This School
vs
455
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 39.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 33.3% vs 0%
Asian 13.5% vs 0%
Black 5% vs 0%
St Clares School Bronx Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Clares School (this school) 6.1
PS 83 DONALD HERTZ 6.8
PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI 7.6
YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX 7.3
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 7.4
PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY 5.5
PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN 5.1
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2 6.0
STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE) 7.6
PS 89 7.4
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 7.6
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4 7.2
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 5 6.4
JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) 8.3
LINDEN TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.6
PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 6.2
BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.2
BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL 3.9
PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS 8.2
PS 106 PARKCHESTER 3.9
PS 97 5.5

Showing 20 of 341 schools. View all schools in Bronx

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 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 70%
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
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Enrollment 222
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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 39.2%
Hispanic 33.3%
Asian 13.5%
Two or More 7.7%
Black 5.0%
Native American 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1911 HONE AVE, Bronx, NY 10461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Clares School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 83 DONALD HERTZ Bronx 0.2 mi 6.8
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.2
PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI Bronx 0.3 mi 7.6
OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.1
PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY Bronx 0.4 mi 5.5
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 Bronx 0.4 mi 7.4
YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX Bronx 0.4 mi 7.3
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION Bronx 0.5 mi 8.5
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS Bronx 0.4 mi 7.0
ST CATHARINE ACADEMY Bronx 0.5 mi 5.6
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2 Bronx 0.5 mi 6.0
ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 4.1
PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 7.4
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Bronx 0.6 mi 6.9
ASTOR COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 7.1
HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND INNOVATION Bronx 0.6 mi 5.4
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 6.1
PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN Bronx 0.5 mi 5.1
ST RAYMOND ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Bronx 0.7 mi 6.7
STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,023

Median Home Value

$640,400

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

50,900

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

31.4%

Avg Commute

42 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Clares School has a median household income of $65,023. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $640,400, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute in the area is 42 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
BIG CROSS STREET SCHOOL Glens Falls, NY 6.1
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 6.1
FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls, NY 6.1
MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcy, NY 6.1
MARY J TANNER PRIMARY SCHOOL Middle Granville, NY 6.1
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Floral Park, NY 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Clares School

What grades does St Clares School serve?

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

How many students attend St Clares School?

St Clares School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Clares School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Clares School rank in NY?

St Clares School is ranked #549 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Clares School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Clares School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Clares School a private school?

Yes, St Clares 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 Clares School a religious school?

St Clares School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
222
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
BRONX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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