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#834 of 992 private schools in NY
Holy Ghost Lutheran School
Elementary School · Niagara Falls, NY
A private elementary school in Niagara Falls, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
6630 LUTHER ST, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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
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Where Holy Ghost Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,326/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,756
Median home value
$151,500
Median rent
$901/mo
College educated
25.4%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
12.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14304; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Errick Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 495 | Compare → |
| St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–8 | 1.8 mi | 72 | Compare → |
| Niagara Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | K–6 | 1.9 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Geraldine J Mann SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–6 | 2.2 mi | 425 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Holy Ghost Lutheran School is listed in Niagara Falls, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Holy Ghost Lutheran School
Holy Ghost Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Niagara Falls, NY, serving approximately 124 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #834 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Holy Ghost Lutheran School
What grades does Holy Ghost Lutheran School serve?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Ghost Lutheran School?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Ghost Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Ghost Lutheran School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Ghost Lutheran School rank in NY?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School ranks #834 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Holy Ghost Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Ghost Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Holy Ghost Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Ghost Lutheran School a religious school?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Niagara County
- Phone
- (716) 731-3030
- Area population (ZIP 14304)
- 28,965
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14304; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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