Very Good
#263 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 26% of private schools
City of Faith Christian School
Elementary School
3445 WHITE PLAINS RD # 3453, Bronx, NY 10467
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bronx
#8 of 53
public schools
New York elementary schools
#104 of 486
About City of Faith Christian School
City of Faith Christian School is a small elementary school located in the Bronx, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 48 students and a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where each child can receive individual attention. The dedicated staff consists of 14 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing educational experience.
While specific test scores aren't available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at City of Faith Christian School. Despite this, the school continues to focus on student development and holistic education, providing a strong foundation for young learners. Situated in a bustling city setting, the school is part of a vibrant community where students can engage with their surroundings beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 48 students, City of Faith Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, City of Faith Christian School 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, City of Faith Christian School 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
- $12,454
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9,156
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.74x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 98%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $180,049
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 48 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow City of Faith Christian School compares to 237 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| City of Faith Christian School (this school) | 7.0 |
| PS 41 GUN HILL ROAD | 4.3 |
| PS 56 NORWOOD HEIGHTS | 6.3 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| PS 94 KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) | 6.3 |
| PS/MS 280 MOSHOLU PARKWAY | 7.2 |
| PS 168 | 7.0 |
| PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III | 6.5 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 | 3.9 |
| PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN | 5.5 |
| PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON | 6.5 |
| PS 8 ISAAC VARIAN | 6.3 |
| PS 89 | 7.4 |
| PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS | 8.2 |
| PS 121 THROOP | 7.6 |
| PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ | 5.9 |
| AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD | 3.9 |
| PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER | 7.7 |
| PS 112 BRONXWOOD | 6.5 |
Showing 20 of 237 schools. View all schools in Bronx
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
3445 WHITE PLAINS RD # 3453, Bronx, NY 10467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering City of Faith Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 94 KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEARNING TREE CULTURAL CENTER INC (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 41 GUN HILL ROAD Bronx | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| LEARNING TREE CULTURAL CENTER INC Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BRONX LAB SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 56 NORWOOD HEIGHTS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 94 KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN Bronx | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BRONX DANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III Bronx | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,806
Median Home Value
$425,500
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Population
96,304
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
45 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding City of Faith Christian School has a median household income of $47,806. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,500, with a median rent of $1,505/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUDSON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mahopac, NY | 7.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE Syracuse, NY | 7.0 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside, NY | 6.9 |
| QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL Long Island City, NY | 6.9 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY OHR MENACHEM-CHABAD New City, NY | 6.9 |
| THE RANDOLPH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about City of Faith Christian School
What grades does City of Faith Christian School serve?
City of Faith Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend City of Faith Christian School?
City of Faith Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at City of Faith Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at City of Faith Christian School is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does City of Faith Christian School rank in NY?
City of Faith Christian School is ranked #263 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is City of Faith Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
City of Faith Christian School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 City of Faith Christian School a private school?
Yes, City of Faith Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Church of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is City of Faith Christian School a religious school?
City of Faith Christian School has a Church of God religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of God
- School Day
- 9.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- BRONX
- Phone
- (718) 798-3052
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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