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#1352 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Mt Erie Christian Academy
Elementary School
504 S 47TH ST, San Diego, CA 92113
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,352 of 1,787
In San Diego
#45 of 56
public schools
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About Mt Erie Christian Academy
Mt Erie Christian Academy is a private elementary school in San Diego, CA. Mt Erie Christian Academy serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Erie Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,352 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Mt Erie 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 5.2:1 students to teachers, Mt Erie Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mt Erie 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 Mt Erie Christian Academy compares to 248 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mt Erie Christian Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| Porter Elementary | 4.1 |
| Knox Middle | 5.8 |
| KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy | 4.9 |
| Chollas/Mead Elementary | 5.7 |
| Baker Elementary | 4.9 |
| America's Finest Charter | 4.4 |
| Horton Elementary | 3.5 |
| Chavez Elementary | 5.7 |
| Gompers Preparatory Academy | 4.7 |
| Millennial Tech Middle | 4.2 |
| Balboa Elementary | 6.3 |
| Valencia Park Elementary | 5.5 |
| Mountain View | 8.4 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary | 5.0 |
| Nye Elementary | 9.1 |
| Holly Drive Leadership Academy | 8.3 |
| Webster Elementary | 5.2 |
| The O'Farrell Charter | 7.0 |
| Ingenuity Charter | 4.7 |
| Johnson Elementary | 5.8 |
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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
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 CA.
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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 CA
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
504 S 47TH ST, San Diego, CA 92113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Erie Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Balboa Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is El Toyon Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby National City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chollas/Mead Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Erie Christian Academy San Diego | 0.0 mi | — |
| Porter Elementary San Diego | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Lincoln High San Diego | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Knox Middle San Diego | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy San Diego | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Chollas/Mead Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST RITA'S SCHOOL San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| St. Rita's School San Diego | 0.7 mi | — |
| Rancho de la Nacion National City | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| America's Finest Charter San Diego | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| El Toyon Elementary National City | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| San Diego Workforce Innovation High National City | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Baker Elementary San Diego | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Horton Elementary San Diego | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Gompers Preparatory Academy San Diego | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Chavez Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Millennial Tech Middle San Diego | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Cristo Rey San Diego High School San Diego | 1.2 mi | — |
| CRISTO REY SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL San Diego | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,177
Median Home Value
$559,100
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
49,047
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
28.7%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
32
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| SIMI VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Simi Valley, CA | 5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Erie Christian Academy
What grades does Mt Erie Christian Academy serve?
Mt Erie Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Erie Christian Academy?
Mt Erie Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Erie Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Erie Christian Academy is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mt Erie Christian Academy rank in CA?
Mt Erie Christian Academy ranks #1,352 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Mt Erie Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Erie Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mt Erie Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Mt Erie 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 Erie Christian Academy a religious school?
Mt Erie Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 263-1914
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