Below Average

#918 of 992 private schools in NY

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School

Elementary School

11428 FRANCIS LEWIS BLVD, Cambria Heights, NY 11411

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#918 of 992

In Cambria Heights

#2 of 2

public schools

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About Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School is a private elementary school in Cambria Heights, NY. Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #918 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.1 pts below NY schools

4.8

This school 4.8 · Below Average
NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen 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 Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School compares to the 6 public schools in Cambria Heights, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

This School

12.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

468

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.8

This School

6.4

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 92.7% vs 0%

Hispanic 7.3% vs 0%

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School Cambria Heights Public Avg

All Schools in Cambria Heights

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School (this school)	—	55	13.8:1	4.8
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FIN INFO TECH	0.2 mi	350	11.7:1	5.4
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS	0.2 mi	474	12.2:1	8.3
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET	0.2 mi	434	12.4:1	6.5
HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL	0.2 mi	572	12.4:1	6.5
PS/MS 147 RONALD MCNAIR	0.5 mi	413	10.6:1	4.2
PS 176 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS	1.5 mi	567	17.7:1	7.4

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

C+ 3.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.8:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.5 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 5.0 / 10

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Diversity Index 14%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.6 / 10

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Enrollment 55

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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)

Black 92.7%

Hispanic 7.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11428 FRANCIS LEWIS BLVD, Cambria Heights, NY 11411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 132 RALPH BUNCHE (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Springfield Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Springfield Gardens), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cambria Heights, see our Cambria Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FIN INFO TECH Cambria Heights	0.2 mi	350	5.4
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS Cambria Heights	0.2 mi	474	8.3
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET Cambria Heights	0.2 mi	434	6.5
HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Cambria Heights	0.2 mi	572	6.5
PS 136 ROY WILKINS Saint Albans	0.3 mi	364	5.5
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) Saint Albans	0.4 mi	351	5.4
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Saint Albans	0.4 mi	715	5.1
PS 360 Saint Albans	0.4 mi	294	3.8
PS/MS 147 RONALD MCNAIR Cambria Heights	0.5 mi	413	4.2
DBA THE NURTURING CENTER AND ACADEMY Queens Village	0.5 mi	35	4.9
PS 134 HOLLIS Hollis	0.6 mi	327	5.0
PS 34 JOHN HARVARD Queens Village	0.9 mi	475	5.7
SS JOACHIM & ANNE SCHOOL Queens Village	0.9 mi	235	5.1
PS 15 JACKIE ROBINSON Springfield Gardens	1.1 mi	308	5.3
PS 118 LORRAINE HANSBERRY Saint Albans	0.9 mi	385	5.2
PS 36 SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL Saint Albans	1.0 mi	293	5.4
PS 132 RALPH BUNCHE Springfield Gardens	1.3 mi	301	7.3
RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL Saint Albans	1.1 mi	987	6.4
IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS Springfield Gardens	1.3 mi	400	5.6
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS Springfield Gardens	1.3 mi	944	7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,393

Median Home Value

$621,500

Median Rent

$1,605/mo

Population

20,501

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

46 min

Poverty Rate

Median Age

46.7

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ELMWOOD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains, NY	45	4.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School

What grades does Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School serve?

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School?

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School rank in NY?

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School ranks #918 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School a private school?

Yes, Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School a religious school?

No, Stepping Stone of Southeastern Queen School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 79 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 66 Good Transit
Bike Score: 50 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment: 55
Gender Split: 45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 4
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large City
County: Queens County
Phone: (718) 465-2344

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