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#98 of 206 private schools in AL

Top 47% of private schools

Covenant Christian School

Elementary School

7150 HITT RD, Mobile, AL 36695

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 52 schools in Mobile. Learn more

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Mobile

#14 of 22

public schools

Alabama elementary schools

#39 of 65

About Covenant Christian School

Covenant Christian School serves 238 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Mobile, Alabama's suburban landscape. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a strong 9.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, reflecting its commitment to quality education.

While ranked #136 out of 206 Alabama schools, placing it in the 34th percentile statewide, Covenant Christian focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its elementary and middle school students. Located at 7150 Hitt Road, the school operates as a regular public school in an established suburban community. The surrounding 36695 ZIP code area reflects a stable, middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $72,825 and median home values around $222,700.

About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.8% among its 51,877 residents. Covenant Christian School provides families in Mobile's suburban community with an intimate learning environment where students can develop academically and personally before transitioning to high school.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Covenant Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Covenant Christian 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 Covenant Christian School compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Mobile, AL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
238
This School
vs
504
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.8% vs 0%
Black 5.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.4% vs 0%
Asian 3.4% vs 0%
Covenant Christian School Mobile Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Covenant Christian School (this school) 6.5
ORourke Elementary School 6.5
Augusta Evans School 6.4
ER Dickson Elementary School 5.2
Bernice J Causey Middle School 5.1
Olive J Dodge Elementary School 6.4
Mobile Mental Health Center 7.6
Denton Magnet School of Technology 7.3
ClarkShaw Magnet School 5.7
John Will Elementary School 6.6
Burns Middle School 5.8
Orchard Elementary School 4.4
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School 6.5
Acceleration Preparatory Academy 5.5
Kate Shepard Elementary School 6.3
HL Sonny Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind 7.5
Elsie Collier Elementary School 7.8
Mary B Austin Elementary School 7.6
Forest Hill Elementary School 7.7
Taylor White Elementary School 7.5
Hutchens Elementary School 8.4

Showing 20 of 48 schools. View all schools in Mobile

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 AL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,183
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 23%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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Enrollment 238
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.8%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 3.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7150 HITT RD, Mobile, AL 36695

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Covenant Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is John Will Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ORourke Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile 1.2 mi
COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS Mobile 1.2 mi 7.6
J B SHELTON ACADEMY INC Mobile 1.1 mi
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.6 mi 6.7
ORourke Elementary School Mobile 1.8 mi 6.5
MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile 1.9 mi
KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile 1.9 mi 6.4
AL-IMAN ACADEMY OF MOBILE Mobile 2.2 mi 6.2
Augusta Evans School Mobile 2.5 mi 6.4
MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile 2.4 mi 6.5
Baker High School Mobile 2.5 mi 5.8
ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Mobile 2.6 mi 7.2
ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile 2.6 mi 5.2
FAITH ACADEMY Mobile 3.2 mi 4.6
Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile 3.2 mi 5.1
Mobile Mental Health Center Mobile 3.5 mi 7.6
ClarkShaw Magnet School Mobile 3.7 mi 5.7
Olive J Dodge Elementary School Mobile 3.5 mi 6.4
John Will Elementary School Mobile 3.7 mi 6.6
COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, LOWER Mobile 3.5 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36695 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,236

Median Home Value

$234,200

Median Rent

$1,192/mo

Population

52,923

College Educated

33.5%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Covenant Christian School has a median household income of $75,236. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,200, with a median rent of $1,192/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Barbour County Intermediate School Louisville, AL 6.5
Blount Elementary School Montgomery, AL 6.4
Brookville Elementary School Graysville, AL 6.4
Catoma Elementary School Montgomery, AL 6.4
Delta Elementary School Bay Minette, AL 6.6
Empower Community School Bessemer, AL 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Covenant Christian School

What grades does Covenant Christian School serve?

Covenant Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Covenant Christian School?

Covenant Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Covenant Christian School rank in AL?

Covenant Christian School is ranked #98 out of 206 private schools in AL.

What is Covenant Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Covenant Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Covenant Christian School a private school?

Yes, Covenant Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Covenant Christian School a religious school?

Covenant Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,430/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
238
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MOBILE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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