Divine Mercy Catholic Academy in Ozone Park, NY, enrolls 273 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–ed, city–based Catholic school setting.
Founded in 2007, the school is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and serves a student body that is 89% students of color.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 23:1 with 12 teaching staff to support its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy is located in a large city community and provides Catholic education from PK to grade 8 within the Ozone Park area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
273 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Educating our children in the faith and teaching them to live the Gospel remains the main goal of our school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Divine Mercy Catholic Academy often compared to?
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Elizabeth Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Divine Mercy Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Divine Mercy Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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