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#752 of 991 private schools in NY
St Frances De Chantal School
Elementary School
2962 HARDING AVE, Bronx, NY 10465
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bronx
#43 of 53
public schools
New York elementary schools
#358 of 486
About St Frances De Chantal School
ST Frances de Chantal School is an elementary school located in the Bronx, offering education from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. With a total enrollment of 232 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.1:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each child’s learning needs. The faculty consists of 11 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic growth and development of their students.
While specific test score data is not available, ST Frances de Chantal School ranks in the lower quartile among New York State schools according to MySchoolScout's rating system. Despite this, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where each student can thrive. The school’s setting within the bustling city of Bronx offers students a unique urban experience and access to diverse community resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at St Frances De Chantal School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, St Frances De Chantal 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 Frances De Chantal School compares to 341 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Frances De Chantal School (this school) | 5.5 |
| PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY | 7.5 |
| MOTT HALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| BRONX DELTA SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS | 6.8 |
| PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE | 7.4 |
| PS 10 | 7.0 |
| BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA | 5.3 |
| PS 138 SAMUEL RANDALL | 4.1 |
| PS 36 UNIONPORT | 7.9 |
| PS/MS 194 | 8.4 |
| PS 71 ROSE E SCALA | 7.5 |
| BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) | 7.5 |
| ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH | 6.3 |
| ANTONIA PANTOJA PREPARATORY ACADEMY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| PS 182 | 8.7 |
| PS 12 LEWIS AND CLARK SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| PS 175 CITY ISLAND | 7.7 |
| GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.7 |
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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
2962 HARDING AVE, Bronx, NY 10465
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Frances De Chantal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 79 FRANCIS LEWIS (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Whitestone), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS Bronx | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MOTT HALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| BRONX DELTA SCHOOL Bronx | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE Bronx | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Bronx | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 10 Bronx | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Bronx | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA Bronx | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PS 193 ALFRED J KENNEDY Whitestone | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| VILLA MARIA ACADEMY Bronx | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MSGR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| PS 79 FRANCIS LEWIS Whitestone | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST LUKES SCHOOL Whitestone | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| E MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALL Bronx | 2.2 mi | — |
| JHS 194 WILLIAM CARR Whitestone | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 71 ROSE E SCALA Bronx | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,255
Median Home Value
$602,000
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
46,457
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
40.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Frances De Chantal School has a median household income of $90,255. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,000, with a median rent of $1,774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute in the area is 41 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 Frances De Chantal School
What grades does St Frances De Chantal School serve?
St Frances De Chantal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Frances De Chantal School?
St Frances De Chantal School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Frances De Chantal School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Frances De Chantal School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Frances De Chantal School rank in NY?
St Frances De Chantal School is ranked #752 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Frances De Chantal School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Frances De Chantal School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Frances De Chantal School a private school?
Yes, St Frances De Chantal 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 Frances De Chantal School a religious school?
St Frances De Chantal School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- BRONX
- Phone
- (718) 892-5359
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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