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#669 of 992 private schools in NY
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary School
6168 WALMORE RD, Sanborn, NY 14132
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#669 of 992
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St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School
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About St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Sanborn, NY. St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #669 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 72 students, St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran 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 7.2:1 students to teachers, St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran 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 St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Sanborn, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sanborn
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) | 5.8 |
| NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| EDWARD TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
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.
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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
6168 WALMORE RD, Sanborn, NY 14132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby North Tonawanda), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUTH ROAD SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Grand Island), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sanborn, see our Sanborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,244
Median Home Value
$259,000
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
6,432
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHEDER AT THE OHEL Valley Stream, NY | 5.8 |
| EPIPHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Norwich, NY | 5.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL OF ALLEGANY COUNTY Wellsville, NY | 5.8 |
| CHEDER CHABAD GIRLS OF LONG ISLAND Lynbrook, NY | 5.7 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Baldwinsville, NY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School
What grades does St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School serve?
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School?
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School rank in NY?
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School ranks #669 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious 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 Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Niagara County
- Phone
- (716) 731-4422
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