Below Average
#185 of 207 private schools in AL
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy
Elementary School · Fairfield, AL
A private elementary school in Fairfield, AL serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
6746 GRASSELLI RD, Fairfield, AL 35064
- 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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.
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Where Mt Pilgrim 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 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average506/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,581
Median home value
$119,900
Median rent
$997/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
59%
Poverty rate
30%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oaks Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 3–5 | 0.7 mi | 279 | Compare → |
| Robinson Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–2 | 0.8 mi | 248 | Compare → |
| Midfield Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–4 | 1.1 mi | 384 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy is listed in Fairfield, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Fairfield, AL, serving approximately 39 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #185 of 207 private schools in AL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy
What grades does Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy serve?
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy?
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy rank in AL?
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy ranks #185 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Mt Pilgrim 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 Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy a religious school?
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (205) 780-5096
- Area population (ZIP 35064)
- 9,929
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 30.3
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 35064; 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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