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St Teresa School

Elementary School

1632 VICTORY BLVD, Staten Island, NY 10314

Private

Enrollment

245

Student-Teacher

27.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#778 of 992

In Staten Island

#14 of 22

public schools

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St Teresa School

5.4/10

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

PS 29 Bardwell

6.5/10

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5.4/10

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About St Teresa School

St Teresa School is a private elementary school in Staten Island, NY. St Teresa School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Teresa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.5 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

St Teresa School runs 27.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

St Teresa 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 Teresa School compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Staten Island, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
27.2:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
245
This School
vs
592
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 58.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 15.9% vs 0%
Asian 11.4% vs 0%
Black 3.7% vs 0%
St Teresa School Staten Island Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Teresa School (this school) 5.4
PS 29 BARDWELL 6.5
MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) 5.4
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 1.7
PS 30 WESTERLEIGH 7.6
PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) 8.5
IS 27 ANNING S PRALL 6.9
PS 45 JOHN TYLER 6.0
PS 54 CHARLES W LENG 8.0
PS 19 CURTIS SCHOOL (THE) 3.6
PORT RICHMOND SCHOOL FOR VISIONARY LEARNING 2.4
PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX 6.9
IS 51 EDWIN MARKHAM 6.2
NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.6
PS 18 JOHN G WHITTIER 3.6
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND 7.3
WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) 6.6
PS 20 PORT RICHMOND 2.6
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY 4.6
IS 61 WILLIAM A MORRIS 5.2
PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL 6.6

Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Staten Island

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- 1.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 27.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,196.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
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 245
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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 58.4%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 11.4%
Two or More 9.4%
Black 3.7%
Pacific Islander 0.8%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1632 VICTORY BLVD, Staten Island, NY 10314

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Teresa School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 54 CHARLES W LENG (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 29 BARDWELL Staten Island 0.1 mi 6.5
MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.8 mi 5.4
RICHARD H HUNGERFORD SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.8 mi 4.4
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island 0.8 mi 1.7
IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island 1.0 mi 6.9
PS 30 WESTERLEIGH Staten Island 0.9 mi 7.6
SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 1.1 mi 7.7
CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 1.0 mi
PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 1.0 mi 8.5
PS 45 JOHN TYLER Staten Island 1.2 mi 6.0
PS 19 CURTIS SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 1.3 mi 3.6
STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island 1.3 mi 7.5
PS 54 CHARLES W LENG Staten Island 1.3 mi 8.0
PS 18 JOHN G WHITTIER Staten Island 1.6 mi 3.6
PORT RICHMOND SCHOOL FOR VISIONARY LEARNING Staten Island 1.5 mi 2.4
PS 20 PORT RICHMOND Staten Island 1.8 mi 2.6
PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island 1.5 mi 6.9
IS 51 EDWIN MARKHAM Staten Island 1.6 mi 6.2
NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island 1.6 mi 9.6
IS 61 WILLIAM A MORRIS Staten Island 1.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,655

Median Home Value

$665,500

Median Rent

$1,726/mo

Population

93,539

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

41 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

41.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Teresa School

What grades does St Teresa School serve?

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

How many students attend St Teresa School?

St Teresa School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Teresa School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Teresa School is 27.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Teresa School rank in NY?

St Teresa School ranks #778 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is St Teresa School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Teresa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Teresa School a private school?

Yes, St Teresa 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 Teresa School a religious school?

St Teresa School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
86 Very Walkable
Transit Score
60 Good Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
245
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County

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