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#506 of 992 private schools in NY

Christian Academy of Western New York

School · North Tonawanda, NY

A private school in North Tonawanda, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

789 GILMORE AVE, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

  • 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,137.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index50%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Enrollment83
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Christian Academy of Western New York sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,248/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Tonawanda), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,608

Median home value

$205,300

Median rent

$932/mo

College educated

30.2%

Homeownership

71.6%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White66.3%
Hispanic24.1%
Black4.8%
Two or More4.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
New Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–122.6 mi29Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Christian Academy of Western New York is listed in North Tonawanda, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Christian Academy of Western New York

Christian Academy of Western New York is a private school in North Tonawanda, NY, serving approximately 83 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #506 of 992 private schools in NY.

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.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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
Area population (ZIP 14120)
44,379
Area average commute
20.8 min
Area median age
43.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14120; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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