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#26 of 89 private schools in AR
Top 28% of private schools
Jacksonville Christian Academy
School
3301 N 1ST ST, Jacksonville, AR 72076
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arkansas private schools
#26 of 89
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About Jacksonville Christian Academy
Jacksonville Christian Academy is a private school in Jacksonville, AR. Jacksonville Christian Academy serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Jacksonville Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #26 of 89 private schools in AR.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Jacksonville Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Jacksonville Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Jacksonville Christian Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Jacksonville, AR
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville Christian Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY | 3.5 |
| JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| ADKINS PRESCHOOL CENTER | 3.1 |
| BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 AR.
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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 AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3301 N 1ST ST, Jacksonville, AR 72076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jacksonville Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores notably higher. Another option is MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,048
Median Home Value
$155,600
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
38,647
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PRISM EDUCATION CENTER Fayetteville, AR | 6.9 |
| HANNAH SCHOOL Maumelle, AR | 7.0 |
| CROSSPOINTE PREPARATORY Searcy, AR | 6.6 |
| FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.4 |
| LEGACY ACADEMY Lockesburg, AR | 6.4 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Little Rock, AR | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jacksonville Christian Academy
What grades does Jacksonville Christian Academy serve?
Jacksonville Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Jacksonville Christian Academy?
Jacksonville Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville Christian Academy is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Jacksonville Christian Academy rank in AR?
Jacksonville Christian Academy ranks #26 of 89 private schools in AR.
What is Jacksonville Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Jacksonville Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jacksonville Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville Christian Academy a religious school?
Jacksonville Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 982-7522
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