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5825 CATALPA AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 • QUEENS County
(718) 381-8003

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00925649
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 3603
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 36081
Physical Location Address 5825 Catalpa Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385-5001

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
134
Teachers (FTE)
10.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.41:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Hispanic / Latino: 65.7% White: 22.4% Asian: 4.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.5% Black or African American: 3.0%
134 Students
Hispanic / Latino 88 est. 65.7%
White 30 est. 22.4%
Asian 6 est. 4.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 est. 4.5%
Black or African American 4 est. 3.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
64
47.8%
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Female Students
70
52.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 121 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 10 (8.3%) Kindergarten: 13 (10.7%) 1st Grade: 17 (14%) 2nd Grade: 15 (12.4%) 3rd Grade: 10 (8.3%) 4th Grade: 14 (11.6%) 5th Grade: 18 (14.9%) 6th Grade: 5 (4.1%) 7th Grade: 19 (15.7%)
121 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 10 8.3%
Kindergarten 13 10.7%
1st Grade 17 14%
2nd Grade 15 12.4%
3rd Grade 10 8.3%
4th Grade 14 11.6%
5th Grade 18 14.9%
6th Grade 5 4.1%
7th Grade 19 15.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 262 students 262 2019-2020 2021-2022: 182 students 182 -30.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 134 students 134 -26.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 134 10.8 12.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 182 13.9 13.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 262 14.0 18.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 11385)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,000,000
$0k 0% $250k 5% $500k 10% $750k 15% $1,000k 20% ZIP 11385 Income: $87,365 $87k ZIP 11385 Home Value: $842,800 $843k ZIP 11385 This ZIP Ridgewood Income: $87,365 $87k Ridgewood Home Value: $842,800 $843k Ridgewood City Average QUEENS County Income: $92,330 $92k QUEENS County Home Value: $715,476 $715k QUEENS County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 11385 Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% Ridgewood Poverty Rate: 11.4% 11.4% QUEENS County Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 11385 Current ZIP
$87,365 $842,800 11.5% 103,865
Ridgewood (City Average)
$87,365 $842,800 11.4% 103,865
QUEENS County (County Average)
$92,330 $715,476 12.0% 2,344,641
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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