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#194 of 225 private schools in AZ
Gracepointe Christian Academy
Elementary School
5757 W AJO HWY, Tucson, AZ 85735
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#194 of 225
In Tucson
#30 of 36
public schools
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Gracepointe Christian Academy
Elementary School in Tucson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Vesey Elementary School
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About Gracepointe Christian Academy
Gracepointe Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Tucson, AZ. Gracepointe Christian Academy serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Gracepointe Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Gracepointe 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.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Gracepointe Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gracepointe 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 Gracepointe Christian Academy compares to 181 public schools serving similar grades in Tucson, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gracepointe Christian Academy (this school) | 5.1 |
| Vesey Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Harriet Johnson Primary School | 8.1 |
| Anna Lawrence Intermediate School | 3.5 |
| Frances J Warren Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Academy Del Sol - Star Valley | 5.1 |
| Laura N. Banks Elementary | 6.2 |
| Miller Elementary School | 4.8 |
| John E White Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Maldonado Amelia Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Henry Hank Oyama | 7.2 |
| Tolson Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Raul Grijalva Elementary School | 3.7 |
| McCorkle PK-8 | 4.8 |
| Lynn Urquides | 4.7 |
| TIA West | 7.2 |
| Tucson International Academy | 5.2 |
| Morgan Maxwell School | 3.8 |
| Tucson International Academy Midvale | 7.9 |
| C E Rose Elementary School | 3.3 |
| La Paloma Academy-South | 4.6 |
Showing 20 of 181 schools. View all schools in Tucson
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 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5757 W AJO HWY, Tucson, AZ 85735
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gracepointe Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harriet Johnson Primary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tolson Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Henry Hank Oyama (rated 7.2/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vesey Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Harriet Johnson Primary School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Valencia Middle School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SAGUARO HILLS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 1.8 mi | — |
| Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Tucson | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Frances J Warren Elementary School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Laura N. Banks Elementary Tucson | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Pistor Middle School Tucson | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Miller Elementary School Tucson | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| John E White Elementary School Tucson | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Henry Hank Oyama Tucson | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Tolson Elementary School Tucson | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Tucson International Academy Tucson | 5.3 mi | 5.2 |
| TIA West Tucson | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Raul Grijalva Elementary School Tucson | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Morgan Maxwell School Tucson | 5.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Pima Rose Academy Tucson | 4.9 mi | 3.6 |
| McCorkle PK-8 Tucson | 4.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$190,600
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
10,893
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gracepointe Christian Academy
What grades does Gracepointe Christian Academy serve?
Gracepointe Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gracepointe Christian Academy?
Gracepointe Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gracepointe Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Gracepointe Christian Academy is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gracepointe Christian Academy rank in AZ?
Gracepointe Christian Academy ranks #194 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Gracepointe Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Gracepointe Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Gracepointe Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Gracepointe Christian Academy 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 Gracepointe Christian Academy a religious school?
Gracepointe Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 578-3249
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