Excellent
#10 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 1% of private schools
Gateway-longview Lynde School
School
6350 MAIN ST, Williamsville, NY 14221
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#10 of 992
In Williamsville
#1 of 3
public schools
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Gateway-longview Lynde School
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About Gateway-longview Lynde School
Gateway-longview Lynde School is a private school in Williamsville, NY. Gateway-longview Lynde School serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gateway-longview Lynde School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 106 students, Gateway-longview Lynde 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.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Gateway-longview Lynde School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gateway-longview Lynde 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gateway-longview Lynde School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Williamsville, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gateway-longview Lynde School (this school) | 8.8 |
| WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | 8.4 |
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.
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
6350 MAIN ST, Williamsville, NY 14221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gateway-longview Lynde School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Cheektowaga), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood 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
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| HOPE HALL SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 8.8 |
| ORCHARD SCHOOL Yonkers, NY | 8.6 |
| RAZI SCHOOL Woodside, NY | 8.6 |
| DEVEREUX IN NY Red Hook, NY | 8.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Merrick, NY | 8.5 |
| NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION Bronx, NY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gateway-longview Lynde School
What grades does Gateway-longview Lynde School serve?
Gateway-longview Lynde School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Gateway-longview Lynde School?
Gateway-longview Lynde School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway-longview Lynde School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gateway-longview Lynde School is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gateway-longview Lynde School rank in NY?
Gateway-longview Lynde School ranks #10 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Gateway-longview Lynde School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gateway-longview Lynde School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Gateway-longview Lynde School a private school?
Yes, Gateway-longview Lynde School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gateway-longview Lynde School a religious school?
No, Gateway-longview Lynde School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 783-3100
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