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#776 of 991 private schools in NY

St Philip Neri School

Elementary School

3031 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10468

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bronx

#46 of 53

public schools

New York elementary schools

#373 of 486

About St Philip Neri School

ST Philip Neri School is a public elementary school located in the Bronx, New York. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 204 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, there are 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing support for each child's educational needs.

While academic performance data is not available, ST Philip Neri School focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where every student can grow and develop academically and socially. The school aims to provide a strong foundation in core subjects while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills. Set in the heart of a bustling city neighborhood, ST Philip Neri School benefits from being part of a vibrant community that supports education and family involvement.

Whether through local events or partnerships with nearby organizations, the school is deeply rooted in its surroundings, offering students unique opportunities to engage with their community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Philip Neri 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 Philip Neri School compares to 341 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
This School
vs
12:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
204
This School
vs
455
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 75% vs 0%
Black 12.7% vs 0%
White 7.8% vs 0%
Asian 2.5% vs 0%
St Philip Neri School Bronx Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Philip Neri School (this school) 5.4
PS 8 ISAAC VARIAN 6.3
JHS 80 MOSHOLU PARKWAY (THE) 6.8
PS/MS 280 MOSHOLU PARKWAY 7.2
PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE 8.0
PS 168 7.0
PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III 6.5
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS 5.1
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II 4.5
PS 340 5.9
BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
PS/IS 54 5.8
PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS 7.7
PS 315 LAB SCHOOL 4.7
PS 56 NORWOOD HEIGHTS 6.3
PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER 7.7
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 6.4
AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD 3.9
PS 246 POE CENTER 6.6
NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) 6.4
PS 360 6.0

Showing 20 of 341 schools. View all schools in Bronx

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 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 40%
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 204
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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 75.0%
Black 12.7%
White 7.8%
Asian 2.5%
Native American 1.0%
Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3031 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Philip Neri School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS/MS 280 MOSHOLU PARKWAY (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 8 ISAAC VARIAN Bronx 0.2 mi 6.3
ACADEMY OF MOUNT ST URSULA Bronx 0.4 mi 6.1
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE) Bronx 0.4 mi 7.4
JHS 80 MOSHOLU PARKWAY (THE) Bronx 0.4 mi 6.8
PS/MS 280 MOSHOLU PARKWAY Bronx 0.4 mi 7.2
PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE Bronx 0.5 mi 8.0
CANARSIE CHILDREN FIRST ACADEMY Bronx 0.4 mi
DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 8.0
BRONX COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 7.2
WORLD VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 8.4
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE Bronx 0.4 mi 7.9
OUR LADY OF REFUGE SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 5.5
PS/IS 54 Bronx 0.6 mi 5.8
PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III Bronx 0.5 mi 6.5
PS 168 Bronx 0.5 mi 7.0
FORDHAM PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 5.9
PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER Bronx 0.7 mi 7.7
AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD Bronx 0.7 mi 3.9
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx 0.6 mi 4.5
HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS Bronx 0.6 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,624

Median Home Value

$259,400

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

79,825

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

8.5%

Avg Commute

46.3 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Philip Neri School has a median household income of $46,624. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,400, with a median rent of $1,594/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY 5.4
MIDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY 5.4
NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY SCHOOL Williamsville, NY 5.4
OXFORD ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL Oxford, NY 5.4
PALERMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fulton, NY 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Philip Neri School

What grades does St Philip Neri School serve?

St Philip Neri School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Philip Neri School?

St Philip Neri School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Philip Neri School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Philip Neri School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Philip Neri School rank in NY?

St Philip Neri School is ranked #776 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Philip Neri School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Philip Neri School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Philip Neri School a private school?

Yes, St Philip Neri 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 Philip Neri School a religious school?

St Philip Neri School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
204
Gender Split
70% M / 30% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
BRONX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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