Very Good
#17 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 7% of private schools
91st Psalm Christian School
School
2020 E BASELINE RD, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Phoenix. Learn more
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#2 of 44
public schools
Arizona schools
#6 of 67
About 91st Psalm Christian School
91st Psalm Christian School serves 155 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Phoenix, Arizona. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1 to 1, supported by 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.
While ranked #120 out of 225 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Arizona schools, 91st Psalm Christian School demonstrates solid performance within the state's educational landscape. Located on East Baseline Road, the school operates within Phoenix's urban environment, offering families the resources and opportunities that come with a large city setting. The surrounding 85042 zip code area reflects a middle-class community with a median household income of $78,282 and median home values around $309,600.
About 27% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.3%. The school's smaller enrollment allows for personalized attention and close teacher-student relationships, which can be particularly beneficial for families seeking a more intimate educational experience. 91st Psalm Christian School provides education in the heart of Phoenix's diverse and growing metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 155 students, 91st Psalm Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, 91st Psalm 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
BetaHow 91st Psalm Christian School compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Phoenix, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 91st Psalm Christian School (this school) | 7.9 |
| AAEC - SMCC Campus | 4.6 |
| T G Barr School | 7.5 |
| The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix | 4.7 |
| Paideia Liberal Arts Academy | 5.9 |
| Hope College and Career Readiness Academy | 6.9 |
| Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School | 6.6 |
| C O Greenfield School | 5.1 |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Desert Marigold School | 5.9 |
| Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona | 5.0 |
| Percy L Julian School | 7.0 |
| Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center | 5.7 |
| Champion Schools | 4.1 |
| South Mountain High School | 4.2 |
| NFL YET College Prep Academy | 6.7 |
| South Mountain Preparatory Academy | 7.6 |
| South Pointe Junior High School | 6.1 |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba Quest High School | 5.8 |
| Irene Lopez School | 6.3 |
| Maxine O Bush Elementary School | 6.3 |
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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 AZ.
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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 AZ
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
2020 E BASELINE RD, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering 91st Psalm Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OUR LADY OF SORROW ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Desert Marigold School (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix (rated 4.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,837
Median Home Value
$353,400
Median Rent
$1,495/mo
Population
45,575
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding 91st Psalm Christian School has a median household income of $86,837. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,400, with a median rent of $1,495/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Sierra Vista, AZ | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF SORROW ACADEMY Phoenix, AZ | 7.8 |
| CREO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gilbert, AZ | 7.7 |
| Keystone Montessori Charter School Phoenix, AZ | 7.7 |
| REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mesa, AZ | 7.5 |
| AUTISM ACADEMY FOR EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT Tucson, AZ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 91st Psalm Christian School
What grades does 91st Psalm Christian School serve?
91st Psalm Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend 91st Psalm Christian School?
91st Psalm Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 91st Psalm Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at 91st Psalm Christian School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does 91st Psalm Christian School rank in AZ?
91st Psalm Christian School is ranked #17 out of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is 91st Psalm Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
91st Psalm Christian School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 91st Psalm Christian School a private school?
Yes, 91st Psalm 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 91st Psalm Christian School a religious school?
91st Psalm Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (602) 243-1900
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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