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Pope John Paul II Family Academy (Closed 2017)

139 Menahan St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Pope John Paul II Family Academy in Brooklyn, NY, is a Catholic co鈥揺ducational elementary school serving grades PK through 4 with an enrollment of 151 students.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 17:1 with 9 teaching staff members supporting a diverse student body.
Located in an urban community, this Brooklyn Catholic elementary school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Tuition information aligns with the broader Brooklyn area average of approximately $23,013 for elementary鈥搇evel private schools.
Nearby private schools within 1 mile include Charles Churn Christian Academy and St.
Brigid School, offering extended grade ranges and similar student鈥搕eacher ratios.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Pope John Paul II Family Academy?
The application deadline for Pope John Paul II Family Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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