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#825 of 991 private schools in NY
St Margaret Catholic Academy
Elementary School
6610 80TH ST, Middle Village, NY 11379
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Middle Village
#2 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#403 of 486
About St Margaret Catholic Academy
ST MARGARET CATHOLIC ACADEMY is a vibrant school located in Middle Village, Queens. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the academy offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 218 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, ensuring personalized attention for every child. The faculty consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils' growth and development.
While current academic performance data is limited, the school remains committed to fostering educational excellence and supporting its diverse community. With room for improvement in test scores, ST MARGARET CATHOLIC ACADEMY focuses on student development through a variety of enriching programs and activities tailored to meet individual needs. Nestled within the bustling heart of New York City, Middle Village offers students access to a range of cultural and recreational opportunities.
This urban setting provides unique learning experiences that complement the school’s academic and social curriculum, creating an engaging educational environment for its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Margaret Catholic Academy 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 Margaret Catholic Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Middle Village, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Middle Village
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Margaret Catholic Academy (this school) | 5.2 |
| PS/IS 87 MIDDLE VILLAGE | 8.6 |
| PS 49 DOROTHY BONAWIT KOLE | 6.0 |
| PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY | 7.4 |
| MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.7 |
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
6610 80TH ST, Middle Village, NY 11379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Margaret Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS/IS 87 MIDDLE VILLAGE (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS/IS 119 GLENDALE (THE) (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 139 REGO PARK (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Rego Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middle Village, see our Middle Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,509
Median Home Value
$886,600
Median Rent
$1,989/mo
Population
37,378
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
43.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Margaret Catholic Academy has a median household income of $92,509. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $886,600, with a median rent of $1,989/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Bronx, NY | 5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Margaret Catholic Academy
What grades does St Margaret Catholic Academy serve?
St Margaret Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Margaret Catholic Academy?
St Margaret Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Margaret Catholic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at St Margaret Catholic Academy is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Margaret Catholic Academy rank in NY?
St Margaret Catholic Academy is ranked #825 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Margaret Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
St Margaret Catholic Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Margaret Catholic Academy a private school?
Yes, St Margaret 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 Margaret Catholic Academy a religious school?
St Margaret Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- QUEENS
- Phone
- (718) 326-0922
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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