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#931 of 991 private schools in NY

St Paul Lutheran School

Elementary School

31 WASHINGTON AVE, Batavia, NY 14020

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Batavia

#3 of 3

public schools

New York elementary schools

#463 of 486

About St Paul Lutheran School

ST Paul Lutheran School is a small elementary school located in Batavia, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 41 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The faculty consists of four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that encourages growth and development.

While the MySchoolScout rating for academic performance is currently at 5.0 out of 10 and the state ranking places it at #713 among 991 schools in New York, this does not fully capture the school's strengths beyond test scores. ST Paul Lutheran School focuses on providing a well-rounded education that supports both academic and social development. The school is situated in a town setting, offering students easy access to local resources while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, St Paul Lutheran 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.

As a private school, St Paul Lutheran 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Paul Lutheran School compares to the 5 public schools in Batavia, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
41
This School
vs
444
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 92.7% vs 0%
Black 7.3% vs 0%
St Paul Lutheran School Batavia Public Avg

All Schools in Batavia

School Rating
St Paul Lutheran School (this school) 4.7
NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND 7.1
BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.0
BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL 5.3
JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL 5.7
JACKSON SCHOOL 6.1

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 14%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Enrollment 41
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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)

White 92.7%
Black 7.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

31 WASHINGTON AVE, Batavia, NY 14020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Paul Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Alexander), which scores notably higher. Another option is BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Bergen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby East Pembroke), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Batavia, see our Batavia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND Batavia 0.3 mi 7.1
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL Batavia 0.5 mi 5.2
BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Batavia 0.6 mi 5.0
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Batavia 0.7 mi 5.8
BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL Batavia 0.8 mi 5.3
JACKSON SCHOOL Batavia 1.1 mi 6.1
JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL Batavia 0.8 mi 5.7
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elba 5.1 mi 5.8
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Elba 5.1 mi 5.2
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Oakfield 6.8 mi 6.4
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakfield 7.0 mi 4.3
ALEXANDER MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL Alexander 7.9 mi 3.5
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander 8.1 mi 7.8
PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL East Pembroke 6.6 mi 6.4
ATTICA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica 10.5 mi 6.5
ATTICA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica 10.5 mi 6.5
ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica 10.5 mi 5.3
GENESEE VALLEY BOCES Le Roy 9.6 mi 7.1
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen 10.5 mi 6.7
BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bergen 10.6 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,834

Median Home Value

$148,100

Median Rent

$915/mo

Population

22,209

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

64%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Paul Lutheran School has a median household income of $59,834. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,100, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Paul Lutheran School

What grades does St Paul Lutheran School serve?

St Paul Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Paul Lutheran School?

St Paul Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Paul Lutheran School rank in NY?

St Paul Lutheran School is ranked #931 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is St Paul Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Paul Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, St Paul 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 St Paul Lutheran School a religious school?

St Paul Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,201/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Batavia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
41
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
GENESEE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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