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#941 of 991 private schools in NY

St Patrick's School

Elementary School

360 MAIN ST, Huntington, NY 11743

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

524

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New York elementary schools

#468 of 486

About St Patrick's School

ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in the heart of Huntington, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST PATRICK'S has an enrollment of 524 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, providing a blend of community resources and educational opportunities.

While the academic performance data isn't available to provide specific test scores or rankings, ST PATRICK'S focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that supports student development across various grade levels. With its dedicated teaching staff and manageable class sizes, the school aims to create a strong foundation for young learners as they progress through their early years of education. The suburban setting around ST PATRICK'S offers a safe and supportive community atmosphere where families are closely connected with local schools and activities.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Patrick's 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

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How St Patrick's School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Huntington, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
10.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
524
This School
vs
416
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 4% vs 0%
Asian 1.3% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
St Patrick's School Huntington Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Patrick's School (this school) 4.5
WOODHULL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 6.9
SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL 4.0
JEFFERSON SCHOOL 6.7
J TAYLOR FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.2
FLOWER HILL SCHOOL 8.1
OAKWOOD PRIMARY CENTER 7.7
LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL 8.3
JAMES H BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5

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.

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 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,115.1
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 524
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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)

White 90.6%
Hispanic 4.0%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 1.3%
Black 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

360 MAIN ST, Huntington, NY 11743

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Patrick's School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST SIDE SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Syosset), which scores notably higher. Another option is LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WASHINGTON SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Huntington Station), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Huntington 1.0 mi 8.3
WOODHULL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington 0.8 mi 6.9
SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL Huntington 1.4 mi 4.0
JEFFERSON SCHOOL Huntington 1.5 mi 6.7
JACK ABRAMS STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Huntington Station 1.3 mi 6.9
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER Cold Spring Harbor 1.3 mi 5.5
COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL Cold Spring Harbor 1.4 mi 7.7
J TAYLOR FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntington 1.6 mi 5.2
HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntington Station 2.5 mi 4.3
OAKWOOD PRIMARY CENTER Huntington 2.6 mi 7.7
FLOWER HILL SCHOOL Huntington 2.4 mi 8.1
LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL Huntington 2.6 mi 8.3
WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Huntington Station 2.9 mi 8.3
DAYTOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Huntington Station 2.9 mi
WASHINGTON SCHOOL Huntington Station 2.5 mi 8.3
SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER Huntington Station 2.9 mi 5.2
WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL Centerport 2.6 mi 7.1
WEST SIDE SCHOOL Syosset 2.6 mi 9.1
OLDFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenlawn 2.6 mi 6.1
MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington Station 3.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$173,014

Median Home Value

$748,200

Median Rent

$2,397/mo

Population

42,423

College Educated

63.7%

Homeownership

88.9%

Avg Commute

37.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Patrick's School has a median household income of $173,014. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $748,200, with a median rent of $2,397/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Patrick's School

What grades does St Patrick's School serve?

St Patrick's School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Patrick's School?

St Patrick's School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick's School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick's School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Patrick's School rank in NY?

St Patrick's School is ranked #941 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Patrick's School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Patrick's School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Patrick's School a private school?

Yes, St Patrick's 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 Patrick's School a religious school?

St Patrick's School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
524
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.3 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SUFFOLK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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