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#85 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 9% of private schools

Christian Central Academy

School

39 ACADEMY ST, Williamsville, NY 14221

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Williamsville

#2 of 3

public schools

New York schools

#35 of 277

About Christian Central Academy

Christian Central Academy is a public school serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, nestled in the suburban community of Williamsville, New York. With an enrollment of 233 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment with small class sizes facilitated by 38 full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific test score data is not available, Christian Central Academy ranks at #181 out of 991 schools in New York State, indicating there may be room for academic growth and improvement.

The school's setting in a large suburban area provides students with access to diverse resources and opportunities both within the community and nearby urban centers.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Christian Central Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Christian Central Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$15,553
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$15,699
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.01x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
79%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$2.5M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 233 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Christian Central Academy compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Williamsville, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
This School
vs
11.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
233
This School
vs
681
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.4% vs 0%
Black 16.7% vs 0%
Asian 10.7% vs 0%
Christian Central Academy Williamsville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Christian Central Academy (this school) 7.8
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 6.8
MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.0
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.1
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.8
HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 7.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 6.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 233
View data sources

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)

White 67.4%
Black 16.7%
Asian 10.7%
Two or More 5.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

39 ACADEMY ST, Williamsville, NY 14221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian Central Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Cheektowaga), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Cheektowaga), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 0.2 mi 6.8
MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 0.8 mi 4.0
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 1.0 mi 8.8
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.2 mi 7.1
MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.9 mi 5.9
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.6 mi 6.6
MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.9 mi 7.3
ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga 2.0 mi 7.1
MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.1 mi 6.3
MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.1 mi 6.2
MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.1 mi 7.1
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 1.9 mi 6.2
SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst 2.0 mi 4.8
THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK Cheektowaga 2.6 mi 7.2
MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 3.1 mi 4.7
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL East Amherst 3.0 mi 7.5
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 2.6 mi 7.2
HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 3.2 mi 4.8
HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 3.3 mi 6.9
CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.9 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,275

Median Home Value

$298,500

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

55,153

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christian Central Academy has a median household income of $101,275. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,500, with a median rent of $1,560/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AARON SCHOOL K - 12 New York, NY 7.8
LONG ISLAND SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED Huntington Station, NY 7.8
OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL Van Hornesville, NY 7.8
LAWRENCE WOODMERE ACADEMY Woodmere, NY 7.7
PS 84 Buffalo, NY 7.7
STAMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL Stamford, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian Central Academy

What grades does Christian Central Academy serve?

Christian Central Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Christian Central Academy?

Christian Central Academy has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Central Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian Central Academy is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian Central Academy rank in NY?

Christian Central Academy is ranked #85 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Christian Central Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian Central Academy has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christian Central Academy a private school?

Yes, Christian Central Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Central Academy a religious school?

Christian Central Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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FBI UCR. County-level only.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
233
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ERIE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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