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St Edward Confessor School

Elementary School

2 TEIBROOK AVE, Syosset, NY 11791

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#347 of 992

In Syosset

#2 of 2

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About St Edward Confessor School

St Edward Confessor School is a private elementary school in Syosset, NY. St Edward Confessor School serves approximately 162 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Edward Confessor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #347 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.8 pts above NY schools

6.7

This school 6.7 · Average
NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 162 students, St Edward Confessor School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9:1 students to teachers, St Edward Confessor School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

St Edward Confessor School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Edward Confessor School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Syosset, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

This School

9.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

162

This School

501

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.7

This School

8.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.9% vs 0%

Asian 9.9% vs 0%

Hispanic 9.3% vs 0%

Black 3.1% vs 0%

St Edward Confessor School Syosset Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Edward Confessor School (this school)	—	162	9:1	6.7
VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.2 mi	408	10.2:1	8.7
PS 256	0.6 mi	538	4.6:1	4.1
BERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.0 mi	454	11.9:1	9.0
SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.1 mi	785	9.7:1	8.7
H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.2 mi	955	9.6:1	8.7
WILLITS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.2 mi	301	8.9:1	8.2
SOUTH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.4 mi	405	9.9:1	8.6
ROBBINS LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.7 mi	469	11.4:1	8.8
WEST SIDE SCHOOL	2.7 mi	191	9.6:1	9.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

B 6.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 4.9 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,150.5

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 7.6 / 10

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Diversity Index 51%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 162

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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 67.9%

Asian 9.9%

Two or More 9.9%

Hispanic 9.3%

Black 3.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2 TEIBROOK AVE, Syosset, NY 11791

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Edward Confessor School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STRATFORD ROAD SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Plainview), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Plainview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syosset, see our Syosset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset	0.2 mi	408	8.7
PS 256 Syosset	0.6 mi	538	4.1
BERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset	1.0 mi	454	9.0
WILLITS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset	1.2 mi	301	8.2
H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Syosset	1.2 mi	955	8.7
OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY Syosset	0.9 mi	275	7.5
SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL Syosset	1.1 mi	785	8.7
SYOSSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Syosset	1.1 mi	2,370	9.2
SOUTH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset	1.4 mi	405	8.6
FUSION ACADEMY WOODBURY NY Woodbury	1.3 mi	74	6.8
THE CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES Woodbury	1.4 mi	102	7.2
BAYLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview	1.8 mi	422	8.6
ROBBINS LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syosset	1.7 mi	469	8.8
JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview	2.1 mi	437	9.1
WALT WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodbury	1.8 mi	398	8.8
EAST WOODS SCHOOL Oyster Bay	2.5 mi	135	7.6
STRATFORD ROAD SCHOOL Plainview	2.5 mi	596	9.2
WOODLAND AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville	2.5 mi	325	7.1
GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL Jericho	2.4 mi	457	8.9
HARMONY HEIGHTS SCHOOL East Norwich	2.3 mi	50	7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$204,357

Median Home Value

$918,900

Median Rent

$3,091/mo

Population

25,194

College Educated

70.6%

Homeownership

92.8%

Avg Commute

39.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Edward Confessor School

What grades does St Edward Confessor School serve?

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

How many students attend St Edward Confessor School?

St Edward Confessor School has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edward Confessor School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Edward Confessor School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Edward Confessor School rank in NY?

St Edward Confessor School ranks #347 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is St Edward Confessor School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Edward Confessor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Edward Confessor School a private school?

Yes, St Edward Confessor 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 Edward Confessor School a religious school?

St Edward Confessor School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 69 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score: 51 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 162
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Teachers (FTE): 18
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 177 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Nassau County
Phone: (516) 921-7767

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