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#515 of 991 private schools in NY
St Joan of Arc Elementary School
Elementary School
3527 82ND ST, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Jackson Heights
#2 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#226 of 486
About St Joan of Arc Elementary School
ST Joan of Arc Elementary School is a public school located in Jackson Heights, Queens. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 196 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout rating of 1.7 out of 10 and ranking in the 15th percentile among New York state schools, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
While specific academic scores are not available, ST Joan of Arc Elementary School continues to work towards improving educational outcomes for its diverse student body. Situated in a bustling city neighborhood, the school is part of the vibrant Jackson Heights community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 196 students, St Joan of Arc Elementary School 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.
As a private school, St Joan of Arc Elementary 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 Joan of Arc Elementary School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Jackson Heights, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joan of Arc Elementary School (this school) | 6.2 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| PS 212 | 7.1 |
| PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| IS 145 JOSEPH PULITZER | 3.9 |
| PS 69 JACKSON HEIGHTS | 6.8 |
| IS 230 | 7.5 |
| PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS | 9.3 |
| PS 149 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE | 7.9 |
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
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 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 149 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 212 (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson Heights, see our Jackson Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a median household income of $77,133. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $454,400, with a median rent of $1,795/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst, NY | 6.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.2 |
| CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal, NY | 6.2 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark, NY | 6.2 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL Orchard Park, NY | 6.2 |
| OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Bayside, NY | 6.2 |
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 is ranked #515 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Joan of Arc Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 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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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
- Phone
- (718) 639-9020
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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