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#131 of 206 private schools in AL

Eastwood Christian School

School

1701 E TRINITY BLVD, Montgomery, AL 36106

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 51 schools in Montgomery. Learn more

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Montgomery

#10 of 13

public schools

Alabama schools

#68 of 124

About Eastwood Christian School

Eastwood Christian School serves 224 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Montgomery, Alabama, offering an intimate educational environment with a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that allows educators to focus closely on individual student needs and development. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.

Among Alabama schools, Eastwood Christian ranks #107 out of 206 statewide, placing it in the 48th percentile. This solid academic standing demonstrates the school's effectiveness in preparing students across all grade levels. Located at 1701 E Trinity Boulevard, the school serves families in the 36106 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $69,512 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood reflects a stable, education-focused community with a median home value of $182,200 and a relatively low poverty rate of 13.2%. As a regular public school in Montgomery's mid-size city environment, Eastwood Christian School combines the advantages of smaller class sizes with the resources available in an established urban educational system, serving a well-educated community that values academic achievement.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Eastwood 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, Eastwood 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 Eastwood Christian School compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Montgomery, AL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
This School
vs
18.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
224
This School
vs
530
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.3% vs 0%
Asian 4.5% vs 0%
Black 2.2% vs 0%
Eastwood Christian School Montgomery Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Eastwood Christian School (this school) 6.0
Vaughn Road Elementary School 6.2
LEAD Academy Building A 6.6
LEAD Academy Building B 2.5
Flowers Elementary School 5.9
Dannelly Elementary School 6.8
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School 8.9
Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School 3.3
Goodwyn Middle School 4.1
Dozier Elementary School 7.5
Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School 6.9
Brewbaker Middle School 4.2
Brewbaker Intermediate School 6.6
Brewbaker Primary School 8.7
Bear Exploration Center 7.1
Dalraida Elementary School 5.2
Percy Julian High School 3.4
Booker T Washington Magnet High School 5.6
Capitol Heights Middle School 4.3
Highland Avenue Elementary School 5.1
Forest Avenue Elementary School 7.4

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in Montgomery

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+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,137.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 13%
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 224
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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 93.3%
Asian 4.5%
Black 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1701 E TRINITY BLVD, Montgomery, AL 36106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastwood Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER #02603 (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Montgomery 0.1 mi 6.7
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER #02603 Montgomery 0.3 mi 6.5
Vaughn Road Elementary School Montgomery 0.4 mi 6.2
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 0.6 mi 6.5
LEAD Academy Building A Montgomery 1.0 mi 6.6
LEAD Academy Building B Montgomery 1.0 mi 2.5
MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL Montgomery 1.4 mi 6.8
Flowers Elementary School Montgomery 1.5 mi 5.9
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Montgomery 1.8 mi 8.9
Dannelly Elementary School Montgomery 1.8 mi 6.8
Goodwyn Middle School Montgomery 2.0 mi 4.1
Dozier Elementary School Montgomery 2.0 mi 7.5
Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School Montgomery 1.9 mi 3.3
Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School Montgomery 2.2 mi 6.9
MCPS-ST. BEDE CAMPUS Montgomery 2.2 mi 7.0
MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL, ST BEDE Montgomery 2.2 mi 7.9
Brewbaker Middle School Montgomery 2.4 mi 4.2
Brewbaker Intermediate School Montgomery 2.4 mi 6.6
Brewbaker Primary School Montgomery 2.5 mi 8.7
Dalraida Elementary School Montgomery 2.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,202

Median Home Value

$207,400

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

14,612

College Educated

51%

Homeownership

56.3%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastwood Christian School has a median household income of $71,202. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,400, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
CRENSHAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luverne, AL 5.9
Cullman Child Development Center Cullman, AL 5.9
SOUTH BALDWIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gulf Shores, AL 5.9
THE DONOHO SCHOOL Anniston, AL 6.1
WILCOX ACADEMY Camden, AL 5.9
VALLEY FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntsville, AL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastwood Christian School

What grades does Eastwood Christian School serve?

Eastwood Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Eastwood Christian School?

Eastwood Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Christian School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Eastwood Christian School rank in AL?

Eastwood Christian School is ranked #131 out of 206 private schools in AL.

What is Eastwood Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastwood Christian School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Eastwood Christian School a private school?

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

Is Eastwood Christian School a religious school?

Eastwood Christian School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,830/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
224
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Presbyterian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
MONTGOMERY
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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