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#279 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 28% of private schools
St Columbanus School
Elementary School
122 OREGON RD, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#110 of 486
About St Columbanus School
ST COLUMBANUS SCHOOL is a charming elementary school located in the suburban community of Cortlandt Manor, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 145 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test scores are not available, ST COLUMBANUS SCHOOL stands out as the top-ranked school in New York State among its peers, highlighting its commitment to providing an excellent education despite any limitations in standardized testing data.
The school is situated in a vibrant suburban area that offers a supportive and nurturing environment for students. With a strong focus on fostering academic growth and student development, ST COLUMBANUS SCHOOL aims to prepare its young learners for success both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 145 students, St Columbanus School 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 Columbanus 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
BetaHow St Columbanus School compares to the 3 public schools in Cortlandt Manor, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cortlandt Manor
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Columbanus School (this school) | 6.9 |
| WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.4 |
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
122 OREGON RD, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Columbanus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Montrose), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Buchanan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cortlandt Manor, see our Cortlandt Manor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10567 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,334
Median Home Value
$532,600
Median Rent
$1,913/mo
Population
20,260
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
92.8%
Avg Commute
41.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Columbanus School has a median household income of $152,334. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,600, with a median rent of $1,913/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 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 |
|---|---|
| BEIT RABBAN DAY SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.9 |
| COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 6.9 |
| DERUYTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deruyter, NY | 6.9 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| LA CIMA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| MOUNT CARMEL-HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Columbanus School
What grades does St Columbanus School serve?
St Columbanus School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Columbanus School?
St Columbanus School has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Columbanus School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Columbanus School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Columbanus School rank in NY?
St Columbanus School is ranked #279 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Columbanus School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Columbanus School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Columbanus School a private school?
Yes, St Columbanus 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 Columbanus School a religious school?
St Columbanus School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 145
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WESTCHESTER
- Phone
- (914) 739-1200
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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