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#411 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 41% of private schools
St Andrews Country Day School
Elementary School
1545 SHERIDAN DR, Kenmore, NY 14217
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#167 of 486
About St Andrews Country Day School
ST ANDREWS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in the Kenmore area of Erie, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a wide range of educational opportunities with an enrollment of 161 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' learning needs.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 reflects areas where there may be room for academic growth and development. ST ANDREWS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban setting that offers its students access to various community resources and activities. The surrounding area provides a supportive environment with plenty of green spaces and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a nurturing educational experience close to home.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 161 students, St Andrews Country Day 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 9.8:1, St Andrews Country Day 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, St Andrews Country Day 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.
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.
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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
1545 SHERIDAN DR, Kenmore, NY 14217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Andrews Country Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THOMAS A EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Tonawanda), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kenmore, see our Kenmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT ST. MARY ACADEMY Buffalo | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE Buffalo | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tonawanda | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CARDINAL O'HARA HIGH SCHOOL Tonawanda | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES Buffalo | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECC Buffalo | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| PS 81 Buffalo | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| THOMAS A EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tonawanda | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79 Buffalo | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tonawanda | 2.1 mi | — |
| TONAWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tonawanda | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Buffalo | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL Buffalo | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| TONAWANDA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Tonawanda | 2.3 mi | 3.0 |
| WEST HERTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,205
Median Home Value
$193,200
Median Rent
$970/mo
Population
22,566
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Andrews Country Day School has a median household income of $72,205. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,200, with a median rent of $970/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW GRACE CENTER, INC. Brooklyn, NY | 6.5 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.5 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Elmsford, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 17 HENRY D WOODWORTH Brooklyn, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE Brooklyn, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO Staten Island, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Andrews Country Day School
What grades does St Andrews Country Day School serve?
St Andrews Country Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Andrews Country Day School?
St Andrews Country Day School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Andrews Country Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Andrews Country Day School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Andrews Country Day School rank in NY?
St Andrews Country Day School is ranked #411 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St Andrews Country Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Andrews Country Day School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 St Andrews Country Day School a private school?
Yes, St Andrews Country Day School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Andrews Country Day School a religious school?
St Andrews Country Day School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 161
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ERIE
- Phone
- (716) 877-0422
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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