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Amherst Christian Academy

Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–12

Amherst, NY

2625 Tonawanda Creek Rd, Amherst, NY 14228

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in Amherst
  • Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in New York
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Amherst, New York, Amherst Christian Academy is an Assembly of God private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 32 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in New York. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
32
Teachers
6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 18 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
Assembly of God
School day
About 7 hours
School year
170 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in New York (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of Christian schools in New York.
    • Compared with 80 Christian schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    37’11–1238’13–1432’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K17
    K3
    17
    23
    34
    45
    51
    61
    81
    92
    101
    113
    121

    Student body

    White84%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%

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    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Amherst Christian Academy

    What grades does Amherst Christian Academy serve?

    Amherst Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Amherst Christian Academy?

    About 32 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Amherst Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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