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#806 of 992 private schools in NY
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy
Elementary School
2118 46TH ST, Astoria, NY 11105
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#806 of 992
In Astoria
#4 of 5
public schools
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy
Elementary School in Astoria · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Astoria, NY. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #806 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy 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
BetaHow St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Astoria, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy (this school) | 5.4 |
| PS 84 STEINWAY | 7.2 |
| PS 122 MAMIE FAY | 7.6 |
| 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) | 8.1 |
| PS 234 | 7.5 |
| ACADEMY FOR NEW AMERICANS | 3.0 |
| OUR WORLD NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
2118 46TH ST, Astoria, NY 11105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 2 ALFRED ZIMBERG (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby East Elmhurst), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 122 MAMIE FAY (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ASTORIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Astoria, see our Astoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,306
Median Home Value
$1,089,000
Median Rent
$2,211/mo
Population
38,507
College Educated
54.6%
Homeownership
24%
Avg Commute
39.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL Saint Albans, NY | 5.4 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 |
| ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL Hurley, NY | 5.4 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jamaica, NY | 5.4 |
| MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER Hudson Falls, NY | 5.4 |
| MIDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 |
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 226 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 20.7:1. 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 #806 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 5.4 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.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 726-9405
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