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St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr
Elementary School
220 HENRY ST, Herkimer, NY 13350
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr
St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr is an Roman Catholic private elementary school in Herkimer, NY 13350. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,548, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr 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 Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr compares to the 3 public schools in Herkimer, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Herkimer
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr (this school) | — |
| HERKIMER HIGH SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| HERKIMER-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO BOCES | 7.1 |
| HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private · Roman Catholic
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Address
- 220 HENRY ST, Herkimer, NY 13350
- Phone
- (315) 866-4831
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
220 HENRY ST, Herkimer, NY 13350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Newport). Another option is RICHFIELD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Richfield Springs). Additionally, HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Herkimer, see our Herkimer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,548
Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
9,641
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr has a median household income of $62,548. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,400, with a median rent of $821/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr
What grades does St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr serve?
St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr?
St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr a private school?
Yes, St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr 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 Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr a religious school?
St Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Ctr has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- HERKIMER
- Phone
- (315) 866-4831
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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