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#358 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 36% of private schools

The Elija School

School · Levittown, NY

A private school in Levittown, NY serving grades UG – UG.

Private

11 LAUREL LN UNIT 1, Levittown, NY 11756

  • 1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
A+9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.9 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,235.4
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index28%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-1.7 / 10
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Enrollment31
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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

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The neighborhood

Where The Elija School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 9Minimal Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated982/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$139,901

Median home value

$557,300

Median rent

$2,361/mo

College educated

36.9%

Homeownership

94%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11756; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White83.9%
Asian12.9%
Black3.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

The Elija School is listed in Levittown, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Elija School

The Elija School is a private school in Levittown, NY, serving approximately 31 students in grades UG-UG with a 1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Elija School

What grades does The Elija School serve?

The Elija School serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend The Elija School?

The Elija School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Elija School?

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

How does The Elija School rank in NY?

The Elija School ranks #358 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is The Elija School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Elija School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Elija School a private school?

Yes, The Elija 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 The Elija School a religious school?

No, The Elija School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
31
Gender Split
74% M / 26% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
213 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Area population (ZIP 11756)
42,553
Area average commute
32.4 min
Area median age
41.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11756; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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