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#634 of 991 private schools in NY
St Jean Baptiste High School
High School
173 E 75TH ST, New York, NY 10021
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In New York
#104 of 118
public schools
New York high schools
#133 of 191
About St Jean Baptiste High School
ST Jean Baptiste High School is a regular public high school located in the heart of New York City, offering education to students from 9th through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 321 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school provides a relatively small class size compared to many city schools, which can foster a more personalized learning environment. While ST Jean Baptiste High School currently has a MySchoolScout rating of 1.7 out of 10 and ranks at number 846 among 991 high schools in New York State, it is important to note that the school is focused on student development and community support.
Without recent test score data available, it's clear that there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school is situated in a bustling urban setting with many cultural and educational resources nearby, making it an integral part of the city’s vibrant educational landscape. With its dedicated teachers and small class sizes, ST Jean Baptiste High School aims to provide a supportive environment for students to thrive and succeed.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Jean Baptiste High 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 Jean Baptiste High School compares to 148 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY
Student Demographics
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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
173 E 75TH ST, New York, NY 10021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Jean Baptiste High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAMAZ UPPER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER New York | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| THE BIRCH WATHEN LENOX SCHOOL New York | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL New York | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| RAMAZ UPPER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| THE HEWITT SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | — |
| MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS New York | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MUSEUM MILE New York | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 6 LILLIE D BLAKE New York | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| REGIS HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,712
Median Home Value
$1,529,600
Median Rent
$3,002/mo
Population
39,479
College Educated
80.6%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Jean Baptiste High School has a median household income of $156,712. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,529,600, with a median rent of $3,002/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AKRON HIGH SCHOOL Akron, NY | 5.9 |
| CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia, NY | 5.9 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.9 |
| MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rushville, NY | 5.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR CLASSICS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.9 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Jean Baptiste High School
What grades does St Jean Baptiste High School serve?
St Jean Baptiste High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Jean Baptiste High School?
St Jean Baptiste High School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jean Baptiste High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Jean Baptiste High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Jean Baptiste High School rank in NY?
St Jean Baptiste High School is ranked #634 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Jean Baptiste High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Jean Baptiste High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Jean Baptiste High School a private school?
Yes, St Jean Baptiste High School is a private all-girls 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 Jean Baptiste High School a religious school?
St Jean Baptiste High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,049/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- NEW YORK
- Phone
- (212) 288-1645
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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