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Helderberg Christian School

School

96 MAIN ST, East Berne, NY 12059

Private

Enrollment

29

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Helderberg Christian School

Helderberg Christian School is a Christian, no specific denomination private school in East Berne, NY 12059. The school serves approximately 29 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $100,938, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 29 students, Helderberg 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 5.8:1, Helderberg 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, Helderberg 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
$7,042
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$7,581
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.08x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
60%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$367,794

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 29 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
29 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Address
96 MAIN ST, East Berne, NY 12059
Phone
(518) 499-5416
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 96.6%
Asian 3.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

96 MAIN ST, East Berne, NY 12059

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Helderberg Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Berne). Another option is DUANESBURG HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Delanson). Additionally, GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Guilderland). For more schools in East Berne, see our East Berne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Berne 3.6 mi 4.9
BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berne 3.7 mi 8.4
ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamont 6.3 mi 6.5
CLAYTON A BOUTON HIGH SCHOOL Voorheesville 5.8 mi 6.6
VOORHEESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Voorheesville 5.8 mi 5.4
GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOL Guilderland Center 7.8 mi 6.6
VOORHEESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Voorheesville 7.3 mi 6.5
DUANESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delanson 10.1 mi 5.7
LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 9.9 mi 6.9
SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 11.8 mi 6.1
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL Schenectady 11.8 mi 6.0
DUANESBURG HIGH SCHOOL Delanson 10.9 mi 7.1
ST MADELEINE SOPHIE SCHOOL Schenectady 10.9 mi 5.9
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 11.2 mi 6.9
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Guilderland 10.3 mi 5.1
GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guilderland 10.5 mi 7.0
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Schenectady 12.1 mi 5.4
BETHLEHEM CHILDRENS SCHOOL Slingerlands 9.8 mi
DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 12.2 mi 5.9
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 13.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,938

Median Home Value

$306,700

Median Rent

$1,094/mo

Population

1,531

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

90.3%

Avg Commute

34.7 min

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Median Age

48.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Helderberg Christian School has a median household income of $100,938. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,700, with a median rent of $1,094/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Helderberg Christian School

What grades does Helderberg Christian School serve?

Helderberg Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Helderberg Christian School?

Helderberg Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Helderberg Christian School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Helderberg Christian School a private school?

Yes, Helderberg Christian School 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 Helderberg Christian School a religious school?

Helderberg Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
29
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
ALBANY
Data Year
2022–2023

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