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#42 of 207 private schools in AL

Top 20% of private schools

Chilton Christian Academy

School · Jemison, AL

A private school in Jemison, AL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

23240 US HIGHWAY 31, Jemison, AL 35085

  • 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 AL.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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School Day Length8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index16%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment189
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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 AL

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Chilton Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 2Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,392/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jemison), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,845

Median home value

$122,300

Median rent

$872/mo

College educated

12.1%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35085; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White91.5%
Two or More3.7%
Black2.6%
Hispanic1.1%
Asian1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thorsby High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–122.1 mi847Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Chilton Christian Academy is listed in Jemison, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Chilton Christian Academy

Chilton Christian Academy is a private school in Jemison, AL, serving approximately 189 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #42 of 207 private schools in AL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chilton Christian Academy

What grades does Chilton Christian Academy serve?

Chilton Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Chilton Christian Academy?

Chilton Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chilton Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Chilton Christian Academy is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Chilton Christian Academy rank in AL?

Chilton Christian Academy ranks #42 of 207 private schools in AL.

What is Chilton Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Chilton Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Chilton Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Chilton Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Chilton Christian Academy a religious school?

Chilton Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
189
Gender Split
32% M / 68% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chilton County
Area population (ZIP 35085)
8,786
Area average commute
34 min
Area median age
38
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 35085; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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