Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Midwood Catholic Academy
About the School
- Midwood Catholic Academy in Brooklyn, NY is a Catholic co–ed private school serving grades PK–8 in a city–based setting in the Marine Park neighborhood.
- The school enrolls 245 students with a student–teacher ratio of 25:1, supported by 10 total teachers.
- It holds membership in the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and maintains a Catholic religious affiliation.
- Midwood Catholic Academy ranks in the top 20% of private schools in New York state for diversity, with 100% of its students identifying as students of color.
- The school provides education within a large city community and offers programs from pre–kindergarten through middle school levels.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Midwood Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Midwood Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Midwood Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Midwood Catholic Academy located?
Midwood Catholic Academy is located in the Marine Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 3 other private schools located in Marine Park.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Midwood Catholic Academy is Scholar Skills Christian Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Christian
4705 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 258-4647
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 763 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1271 E 35th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-9006
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5
Jewish
3300 Kings Hwy
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 677-5100
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1100 E 42nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5682
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 43 students
Special Education School
2555 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 650-6400
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Christian
4705 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 258-4647
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 763 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1271 E 35th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-9006
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5
Jewish
3300 Kings Hwy
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 677-5100
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1100 E 42nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5682
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2940 Avenue P
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 382-8702
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Christian
4705 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 258-4647
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 763 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1271 E 35th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-9006
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1100 E 42nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5682
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2810 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 258-4441
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
All-boys | Special Education School (Jewish)
2884 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 951-3650
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 763 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1271 E 35th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-9006
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1100 E 42nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5682
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2810 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 258-4441
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2961 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 339-9656
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 328 students
Catholic
1943 Brown St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 339-2745
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(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
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Top 10%10
48 Menzel Lane
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2080
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2080
9350.7 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Robertsville Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
36 Menzel Lane
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2044
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2044
9350.7 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 438 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Marlboro Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
355 County Road 520
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2100
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2100
9350.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 935 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frank Defino Central Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
175 Route 79 North
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2099
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2099
9351.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 510 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
One Awn St
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
9351.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 268 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
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