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#360 of 433 private schools in GA

Berean Christian JR Academy

Elementary School

401 HAMILTON E HOLMES DR NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Private

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Georgia private schools

#360 of 433

In Atlanta

#55 of 61

public schools

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Berean Christian JR Academy

5.1/10

Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Berean Christian JR Academy

Berean Christian JR Academy is a private elementary school in Atlanta, GA. Berean Christian JR Academy serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Berean Christian JR Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 433 private schools in GA.

How it compares1.4 pts below GA schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Berean Christian JR 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 8.5:1 students to teachers, Berean Christian JR Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Berean Christian JR 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 Berean Christian JR Academy compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
590
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Berean Christian JR Academy Atlanta Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Berean Christian JR Academy (this school) 5.1
Atlanta SMART Academy 8.1
Peyton Forest Elementary School 4.4
John Lewis Invictus Academy 5.8
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School 6.8
B.E.S.T Academy 6.8
Harper-Archer Elementary School 7.0
Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy 7.8
F. L. Stanton Elementary School 5.2
Woodson Park Academy School 7.2
William M.Boyd Elementary School 4.1
Beecher Hills Elementary School 7.2
West Manor Elementary School 5.8
Kipp Strive Charter School 4.7
KIPP Strive Primary Charter School 8.1
Jean Childs Young Middle School 3.5
Atlanta Heights Charter School 3.5
KIPP Soul Academy 7.7
KIPP Soul Primary 7.0
William J. Scott Elementary School 5.8
The Kindezi School 4.4

Showing 20 of 120 schools. View all schools in Atlanta

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 GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Enrollment 55
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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 GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

401 HAMILTON E HOLMES DR NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Berean Christian JR Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beecher Hills Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodson Park Academy School (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harper-Archer Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GREATER ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Atlanta 0.0 mi 5.7
Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta 0.3 mi 5.0
Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta 0.9 mi 8.1
Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.4
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta 1.2 mi 6.4
John Lewis Invictus Academy Atlanta 1.4 mi 5.8
ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta 1.5 mi
B.E.S.T Academy Atlanta 1.7 mi 6.8
Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta 1.7 mi 7.8
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 6.8
William M.Boyd Elementary School Atlanta 1.8 mi 4.1
F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta 1.7 mi 5.2
Harper-Archer Elementary School Atlanta 1.7 mi 7.0
IMHOTOP ACADEMY Atlanta 1.7 mi 4.6
Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta 2.1 mi 7.2
Woodson Park Academy School Atlanta 1.8 mi 7.2
West Manor Elementary School Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.8
William J. Scott Elementary School Atlanta 2.6 mi 5.8
Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta 2.6 mi 3.5
BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY Atlanta 2.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30318 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,222

Median Home Value

$395,100

Median Rent

$1,702/mo

Population

58,651

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

41.9%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

31.7

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THE EJ WRIGHT SCHOOL FOR SUCCESS College Park, GA 5.0
CUMMING FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Cumming, GA 5.2
LITHONIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Stonecrest, GA 4.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Berean Christian JR Academy

What grades does Berean Christian JR Academy serve?

Berean Christian JR Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Berean Christian JR Academy?

Berean Christian JR Academy has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berean Christian JR Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Berean Christian JR Academy is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Berean Christian JR Academy rank in GA?

Berean Christian JR Academy ranks #360 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Berean Christian JR Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Berean Christian JR 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 Berean Christian JR Academy a private school?

Yes, Berean Christian JR Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Berean Christian JR Academy a religious school?

Berean Christian JR Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
55
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County

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