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#110 of 202 private schools in CT

Central Christian Academy

School

1505 W ST, Southington, CT 06489

Private

Enrollment

124

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Connecticut private schools

#110 of 202

In Southington

#1 of 2

public schools

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Central Christian Academy

6.2/10

School in Southington · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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6.0/10

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About Central Christian Academy

Central Christian Academy is a private school in Southington, CT. Central Christian Academy serves approximately 124 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 202 private schools in CT.

How it comparesOn par with CT schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • CT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 124 students, Central 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 9:1 students to teachers, Central Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Central 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

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How Central Christian Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Southington, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
124
This School
vs
533
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 16.9% vs 0%
Black 5.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.8% vs 0%
Central Christian Academy Southington Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Central Christian Academy (this school) 6.2
Urbin T. Kelley School 8.2
R. E. Thalberg Elementary School 6.0
Southington High School 6.5
Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School 7.7
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School 6.1
Flanders Elementary School 7.9
Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School 8.1
Wrinn Integrated Preschool - HES
William H. Hatton Elementary School 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 CT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,172.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 38%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 124
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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 CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 76.6%
Hispanic 16.9%
Black 5.6%
Asian 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1505 W ST, Southington, CT 06489

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Central Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Urbin T. Kelley School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ellen P. Hubbell School (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Bristol), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Southington, see our Southington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Urbin T. Kelley School Southington 1.5 mi 8.2
R. E. Thalberg Elementary School Southington 2.0 mi 6.0
SOUTHINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Southington 2.5 mi 6.1
Greene-Hills School Bristol 2.7 mi 5.6
Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School Southington 2.5 mi 7.7
Southington High School Southington 2.2 mi 6.5
Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School Southington 2.8 mi 8.1
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bristol 3.1 mi 5.1
GREAT BEGINNINGS Plainville 2.9 mi
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School Southington 2.7 mi 6.1
Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol 3.4 mi 7.9
Flanders Elementary School Southington 2.7 mi 7.9
John F. Kennedy Middle School Plantsville 3.6 mi 6.4
Wrinn Integrated Preschool - HES Southington 3.0 mi
William H. Hatton Elementary School Southington 3.0 mi 7.4
Plainville High School Plainville 3.3 mi 5.2
Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School Bristol 3.4 mi
Middle School of Plainville Plainville 3.8 mi 5.3
Linden Street School Plainville 3.5 mi 6.0
Louis Toffolon School Plainville 4.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06489 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,543

Median Home Value

$360,600

Median Rent

$1,440/mo

Population

32,444

College Educated

43.8%

Homeownership

82.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

44.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GENGRAS CENTER/UNIV OF ST JOSEPH West Hartford, CT 6.5
THE CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester, CT 6.7
Eastford Elementary School Eastford, CT 5.5
PINE POINT SCHOOL Stonington, CT 6.9
THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich, CT 6.9
MIDSTATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Meriden, CT 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Christian Academy

What grades does Central Christian Academy serve?

Central Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Central Christian Academy?

Central Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Christian Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Central Christian Academy rank in CT?

Central Christian Academy ranks #110 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Central Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Central Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Central 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 Central Christian Academy a religious school?

Central Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
124
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hartford County

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