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#913 of 992 private schools in NY

Christian Heritage School

School

2191 HERKIMER RD, Utica, NY 13502

Private

Enrollment

84

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#913 of 992

In Utica

#2 of 2

public schools

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Christian Heritage School

4.8/10

School in Utica · grades Pre-K – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

General Herkimer Elementary School

4.3/10

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7.2/10

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About Christian Heritage School

Christian Heritage School is a private school in Utica, NY. Christian Heritage School serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Christian Heritage School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #913 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 84 students, Christian Heritage School 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.

Christian Heritage School 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.

Christian Heritage School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Christian Heritage School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Utica, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
84
This School
vs
624
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.4% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
Asian 1.2% vs 0%
Christian Heritage School Utica Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Christian Heritage School (this school) 4.8
GENERAL HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.3
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
ROSCOE CONKLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.8
KERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.8
MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH
SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.1

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

Score Breakdown

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- 5.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 7%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Enrollment 84
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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)

White 96.4%
Black 2.4%
Asian 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2191 HERKIMER RD, Utica, NY 13502

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian Heritage School may also want to explore other schools in the area. FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores notably higher. Another option is PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Utica, see our Utica schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GENERAL HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 1.3 mi 4.3
UTICA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Frankfort 1.9 mi 7.2
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 2.4 mi 5.4
ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 2.9 mi 6.6
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.4 mi 6.9
THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL Utica 3.3 mi 6.1
THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.5 mi 5.3
ROSCOE CONKLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.3 mi 6.6
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.5 mi 5.7
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 4.0 mi 6.3
WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 4.6 mi 3.8
KERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 4.8 mi 3.8
MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH Utica 5.3 mi
SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 5.3 mi 5.4
JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 5.5 mi 5.3
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Frankfort 6.5 mi 7.9
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Frankfort 6.5 mi 4.7
HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 5.9 mi 7.5
MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcy 5.8 mi 6.7
PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL New Hartford 6.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,530

Median Home Value

$149,600

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

33,241

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

37.8

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LITTLE FLOWER SCHOOL Wading River, NY 4.8
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LA SCUOLA D'ITALIA New York, NY 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian Heritage School

What grades does Christian Heritage School serve?

Christian Heritage School serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Christian Heritage School?

Christian Heritage School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Heritage School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian Heritage School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian Heritage School rank in NY?

Christian Heritage School ranks #913 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Christian Heritage School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian Heritage School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christian Heritage School a private school?

Yes, Christian Heritage School is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal 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 Heritage School a religious school?

Christian Heritage School has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
84
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Herkimer County

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