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St Joan of Arc Elementary School

Elementary School

3527 82ND ST, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Private

Enrollment

196

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#518 of 992

In Jackson Heights

#2 of 2

public schools

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St Joan of Arc Elementary School

6.2/10

Elementary School in Jackson Heights · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Joan of Arc Elementary School

St Joan of Arc Elementary School is a private elementary school in Jackson Heights, NY. St Joan of Arc Elementary School serves approximately 196 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #518 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it comparesOn par with NY schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 196 students, St Joan of Arc Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Joan of Arc Elementary School 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

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How St Joan of Arc Elementary School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Jackson Heights, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
196
This School
vs
744
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 54.6% vs 0%
White 39.3% vs 0%
Asian 4.6% vs 0%
Black 1.5% vs 0%
St Joan of Arc Elementary School Jackson Heights Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Joan of Arc Elementary School (this school) 6.2
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 7.1
PS 212 7.4
PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL 4.9
IS 145 JOSEPH PULITZER 6.5
PS 69 JACKSON HEIGHTS 6.5
IS 230 7.9
PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS 8.2
PS 149 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE 5.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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 3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 55%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 196
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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)

Hispanic 54.6%
White 39.3%
Asian 4.6%
Black 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3527 82ND ST, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Joan of Arc Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 212 (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 12 JAMES B COLGATE (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Woodside), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson Heights, see our Jackson Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL Jackson Heights 0.1 mi 7.1
PS 212 Jackson Heights 0.1 mi 7.4
IS 145 JOSEPH PULITZER Jackson Heights 0.3 mi 6.5
PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL Jackson Heights 0.2 mi 4.9
PS 69 JACKSON HEIGHTS Jackson Heights 0.3 mi 6.5
PS 89 JOSE PERALTA SCHOOL OF DREAMERS (THE) Elmhurst 0.4 mi 5.2
IS 230 Jackson Heights 0.5 mi 7.9
PS 148 East Elmhurst 0.5 mi 5.3
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 2 (THE) Elmhurst 0.7 mi 5.4
PS 149 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE Jackson Heights 0.6 mi 5.4
PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS Jackson Heights 0.6 mi 8.2
JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL SDA Woodside 0.7 mi 5.4
ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC ACADEMY Elmhurst 0.7 mi 5.6
IVAN LAFAYETTE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) East Elmhurst 0.6 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL East Elmhurst 0.7 mi 5.7
IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG East Elmhurst 0.7 mi 7.1
PS 7 LOUIS F SIMEONE Elmhurst 0.8 mi 6.6
PS 12 JAMES B COLGATE Woodside 0.8 mi 6.8
HECTOR FIGUEROA SCHOOL (THE) Woodside 0.7 mi 5.3
MONSIGNOR MCCLANCY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL East Elmhurst 0.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11372 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,133

Median Home Value

$454,400

Median Rent

$1,795/mo

Population

66,995

College Educated

35.1%

Homeownership

34.6%

Avg Commute

40.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

42.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Joan of Arc Elementary School

What grades does St Joan of Arc Elementary School serve?

St Joan of Arc Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Joan of Arc Elementary School?

St Joan of Arc Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Joan of Arc Elementary School rank in NY?

St Joan of Arc Elementary School ranks #518 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is St Joan of Arc Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Joan of Arc Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Joan of Arc Elementary 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 Joan of Arc Elementary School a religious school?

St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
97 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
82 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
196
Gender Split
35% M / 65% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County

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