Average
#506 of 992 private schools in NY
Christian Academy of Western New York
School
789 GILMORE AVE, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#506 of 992
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Christian Academy of Western New York
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About Christian Academy of Western New York
Christian Academy of Western New York is a private school in North Tonawanda, NY. Christian Academy of Western New York serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Christian Academy of Western New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #506 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Christian Academy of Western New York is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Christian Academy of Western New York sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Christian Academy of Western New York is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christian Academy of Western New York compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in North Tonawanda, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christian Academy of Western New York (this school) | 6.3 |
| NORTH TONAWANDA HIGH SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| NORTH TONAWANDA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| NORTH TONAWANDA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| SPRUCE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| DRAKE SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
789 GILMORE AVE, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christian Academy of Western New York may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Grand Island), which scores notably higher. Another option is ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARDINAL O'HARA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Tonawanda), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Tonawanda, see our North Tonawanda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,608
Median Home Value
$205,300
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
44,379
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
43.7
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUDSON VALLEY SUDBURY SCHOOL Kingston, NY | 6.2 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamilton, NY | 6.2 |
| PARKVIEW JR ACADEMY Syracuse, NY | 6.2 |
| WESTCHESTER SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Salem, NY | 6.2 |
| JEWISH HERITAGE DAY SCHOOL/OHR TEMIMIM Amherst, NY | 6.4 |
| LINNAEUS W WEST SCHOOL Endicott, NY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christian Academy of Western New York
What grades does Christian Academy of Western New York serve?
Christian Academy of Western New York serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Christian Academy of Western New York?
Christian Academy of Western New York has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Academy of Western New York?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian Academy of Western New York is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christian Academy of Western New York rank in NY?
Christian Academy of Western New York ranks #506 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Christian Academy of Western New York's MySchoolScout rating?
Christian Academy of Western New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christian Academy of Western New York a private school?
Yes, Christian Academy of Western New York is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christian Academy of Western New York a religious school?
Christian Academy of Western New York has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Niagara County
- Phone
- (716) 433-1652
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