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#511 of 991 private schools in NY
The Ursuline School
High School
1354 N AVE, New Rochelle, NY 10804
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
748
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
748
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In New Rochelle
#6 of 8
public schools
New York high schools
#104 of 191
About The Ursuline School
The Ursuline School serves grades 6 through 12 in New Rochelle, a large suburban area of Westchester County. With 748 students and 83 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. This mid-sized public school draws from its surrounding community to provide a comprehensive middle and high school education.
The Ursuline School holds a notable position within New York's educational landscape, ranking in the 99th percentile among the state's schools. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.2 out of 10, reflecting areas where the school is actively working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. For families considering their options in the New Rochelle area, The Ursuline School represents a public middle and high school choice with accessible class sizes and a commitment to serving its diverse student body in this suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, The Ursuline School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Ursuline 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
BetaHow The Ursuline School compares to the 10 public schools in New Rochelle, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in New Rochelle
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Ursuline School (this school) | 6.2 |
| ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1354 N AVE, New Rochelle, NY 10804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Ursuline School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Rochelle, see our New Rochelle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| IONA PREPARATORY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| EASTCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| IONA PREPARATORY LOWER SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WESTCHESTER TORAH ACADEMY New Rochelle | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville | 1.4 mi | — |
| GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$220,089
Median Home Value
$894,100
Median Rent
$2,114/mo
Population
15,228
College Educated
79.9%
Homeownership
94.9%
Avg Commute
37.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Ursuline School has a median household income of $220,089. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $894,100, with a median rent of $2,114/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMITYVILLE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Amityville, NY | 6.2 |
| CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL Cazenovia, NY | 6.2 |
| MALVERNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Malverne, NY | 6.2 |
| MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga, NY | 6.2 |
| MATH ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.2 |
| MILLENNIUM HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Ursuline School
What grades does The Ursuline School serve?
The Ursuline School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Ursuline School?
The Ursuline School has an enrollment of approximately 748 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Ursuline School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Ursuline School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Ursuline School rank in NY?
The Ursuline School is ranked #511 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is The Ursuline School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Ursuline School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 The Ursuline School a private school?
Yes, The Ursuline School is a private all-girls 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 The Ursuline School a religious school?
The Ursuline School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,243/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Rochelle). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 748
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WESTCHESTER
- Phone
- (914) 500-6270
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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