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St. Patrick Catholic Academy

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Brooklyn, NY

401 97th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011

In Brooklyn, New York, St. Patrick Catholic Academy is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 200 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Brooklyn. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
200
Teachers
14.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 100 girls, 100 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    223’11–12223’13–14210’15–16176’17–18149’19–20206’21–22200’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K31
    K19
    127
    219
    326
    426
    517
    624
    718
    824

    Student body

    White79%
    Two or more races10%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Black2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Patrick Catholic Academy

    What grades does St. Patrick Catholic Academy serve?

    St. Patrick Catholic Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Patrick Catholic Academy?

    About 200 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Patrick Catholic Academy?

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