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#723 of 992 private schools in NY

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy

Elementary School · Brooklyn, NY

A private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

400 LINCOLN RD, Brooklyn, NY 11225

  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.1 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index23%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment179
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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

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The neighborhood

Where St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,201

Median home value

$1,218,300

Median rent

$1,733/mo

College educated

48.1%

Homeownership

18.4%

Poverty rate

14.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black87.2%
Hispanic11.7%
White1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Darchai Menachem IncPrivate · tuition6.3privateK–110.2 mi153Compare →
Mary Bobb Learning AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–10.2 mi13Compare →
PS 397 Foster-laurieEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–50.2 mi167Compare →
Montessori School of Lefferts Garden IIPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–30.3 mi15Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy is listed in Brooklyn, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving approximately 179 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #723 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy

What grades does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy serve?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy rank in NY?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy ranks #723 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy a private school?

Yes, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy 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 of Assisi Catholic Academy a religious school?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
179
Gender Split
39% M / 61% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Area population (ZIP 11225)
56,544
Area average commute
42 min
Area median age
38.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11225; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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