Finger Lakes Christian School purpose is to produce a graduate with a God-honoring self-image whose conduct, convictions and character are growing in conformity to God's Word and the image of Christ, and who is motivated to pursue a life consistent with his spiritual gifts, training and calling; and to maintain a commitment to a high academic standard, which is demonstrated by the student's mastery of the skills and knowledge necessary for life and work.
Our goal is to see that each child's accomplishments bring honor and glory to Christ.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,249 for 1st child
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,
- Finger Lakes Christian School purpose is to produce a graduate with a God-honoring self-image whose conduct, convictions and character are growing in conformity to God's Word and the image of Christ, and who is motivated to pursue a life consistent with his spiritual gifts, training and calling; and to maintain a commitment to a high academic standard, which is demonstrated by the student's mastery of the skills and knowledge necessary for life and work. Our goal is to see that each child's accomplishments bring honor and glory to Christ.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Finger Lakes Christian School often compared to?
Finger Lakes Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Seneca Bible Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Finger Lakes Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Finger Lakes Christian School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
When is the application deadline for Finger Lakes Christian School?
The application deadline for Finger Lakes Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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