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#599 of 991 private schools in NY

St Edmund Elementary School

Elementary School

1902 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

172

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#84 of 173

public schools

New York elementary schools

#269 of 486

About St Edmund Elementary School

ST EDMUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 172 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at this institution.

The setting in a large city like Brooklyn means that ST EDMUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL benefits from urban resources and diverse community experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 172 students, St Edmund Elementary 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 Edmund Elementary 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 Edmund Elementary School compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
172
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 42.4% vs 0%
White 40.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.8% vs 0%
Asian 4.1% vs 0%
St Edmund Elementary School Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Edmund Elementary School (this school) 6.0
JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM 7.4
PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL 5.9
PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB 6.8
PS 153 HOMECREST 8.2
PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD 6.2
PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) 7.1
JHS 278 MARINE PARK 7.6
PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN 7.2
PS 215 MORRIS H WEISS 6.7
JHS 14 SHELL BANK 9.2
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FORT GREENE 5.2
PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL 7.1
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG 4.7
PS 209 MARGARET MEAD 4.7
PS 222 KATHERINE R SNYDER 6.7
PS 52 SHEEPSHEAD BAY 8.2
PS 216 ARTURO TOSCANINI 7.0
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL 8.2
IS 98 BAY ACADEMY 7.0
PS 95 GRAVESEND (THE) 7.3

Showing 20 of 449 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn

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+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 64%
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 172
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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)

Black 42.4%
White 40.7%
Hispanic 12.8%
Asian 4.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1902 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Edmund Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 153 HOMECREST (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINDMILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST EDMUND PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.0 mi 6.1
JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.4
PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.9
WINDMILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.7
PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.8
PROSPECT PARK BNOS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.6
PS 153 HOMECREST Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.2
YESHIVA BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
REACH FOR THE STARS LEARNING CENTER Brooklyn 0.7 mi —
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.4
BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.9
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.9
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.4
YESHIVAT DARCHE ERES BOYS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 3.3
PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.2
YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.7
PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn 0.8 mi 7.1
LEV BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.5
KOLLEL ZICHRON YOSEF Brooklyn 0.8 mi 6.1
YESHIVAT MEKOR HAIM Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,556

Median Home Value

$812,200

Median Rent

$1,666/mo

Population

79,802

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

47%

Avg Commute

43.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Edmund Elementary School has a median household income of $72,556. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $812,200, with a median rent of $1,666/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Edmund Elementary School

What grades does St Edmund Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend St Edmund Elementary School?

St Edmund Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edmund Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Edmund Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Edmund Elementary School rank in NY?

St Edmund Elementary School is ranked #599 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Edmund Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Edmund Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Edmund Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Edmund Elementary 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 Edmund Elementary School a religious school?

St Edmund Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
172
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Phone
(718) 648-9229
Data Year
2022–2023

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