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#27 of 433 private schools in GA

Top 6% of private schools

Brunswick Christian Academy

School

4231 US HIGHWAY 17 N, Brunswick, GA 31525

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Brunswick. Learn more

Enrollment

103

Student-Teacher

6.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brunswick

#1 of 3

public schools

Georgia schools

#11 of 233

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Brunswick Christian Academy

Brunswick Christian Academy serves 103 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Brunswick, Georgia. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized instruction. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #62 out of 433 schools statewide and placing in the 86th percentile among Georgia schools.

This strong standing reflects the benefits of small class sizes and dedicated faculty support. Brunswick Christian Academy's comprehensive program spans all grade levels, providing educational continuity from early childhood through high school graduation. The intimate school environment, with just over 100 students total, fosters close relationships between students, teachers, and families.

This small community setting enables teachers to know each student well and tailor their approach to individual learning needs and interests. Brunswick Christian Academy is situated in the coastal community of Brunswick, where the median household income is $64,856 and the median home value is $183,200. The school serves families in a small suburban setting within Glynn County, offering students the advantages of both academic excellence and the close-knit atmosphere that comes with a smaller educational community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 103 students, Brunswick Christian Academy 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Brunswick Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Brunswick Christian Academy 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

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How Brunswick Christian Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Brunswick, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
103
This School
vs
832
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.1
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67% vs 0%
Black 21.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.9% vs 0%
Asian 3.9% vs 0%
Brunswick Christian Academy Brunswick Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Brunswick Christian Academy (this school) 8.1
Altama Elementary School 5.0
Coastal Plains High School 1.9
Golden Isles Elementary School 8.7
Needwood Middle School 7.8
Greer Elementary School 8.7
Brunswick High School 5.0
Glyndale Elementary School 7.8
Goodyear Elementary School 7.6
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School 7.6
Glynn Academy 8.0
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
Glynn Middle 6.7
Jane Macon Middle 6.6
Sterling Elementary School 7.2
Satilla Marsh Elementary School 6.9
Risley Middle School 6.9

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 GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.1:1
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)
A- 7.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 103
View data sources

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)

White 67.0%
Black 21.4%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 3.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Pacific Islander 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4231 US HIGHWAY 17 N, Brunswick, GA 31525

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brunswick Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, FREDERICA ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Simons Island), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brunswick, see our Brunswick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Altama Elementary School Brunswick 1.4 mi 5.0
Coastal Plains High School Brunswick 2.6 mi 1.9
Needwood Middle School Brunswick 3.4 mi 7.8
Greer Elementary School Brunswick 3.4 mi 8.7
Brunswick High School Brunswick 3.5 mi 5.0
Golden Isles Elementary School Brunswick 3.3 mi 8.7
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brunswick 3.6 mi 7.0
Goodyear Elementary School Brunswick 4.0 mi 7.6
Glyndale Elementary School Brunswick 3.8 mi 7.8
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Brunswick 5.2 mi 7.6
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Saint Simons Island 4.6 mi 7.3
FREDERICA ACADEMY Saint Simons Island 5.3 mi 6.0
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate Brunswick 5.9 mi
Glynn Academy Brunswick 5.9 mi 8.0
ST SIMONS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saint Simons Island 5.4 mi 4.8
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick 6.2 mi 6.8
Glynn Middle Brunswick 6.3 mi 6.7
Jane Macon Middle Brunswick 6.6 mi 6.6
Sterling Elementary School Brunswick 6.7 mi 7.2
St. Simons Elementary School Saint Simons Island 7.7 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,896

Median Home Value

$198,700

Median Rent

$1,137/mo

Population

28,434

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

61.1%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brunswick Christian Academy has a median household income of $65,896. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,700, with a median rent of $1,137/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
HEIRWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglasville, GA 8.1
BYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albany, GA 7.9
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta, GA 7.9
DAR-UN-NOOR ATLANTA SCIENCE ACADEMY Atlanta, GA 8.3
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta, GA 7.8
FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Acworth, GA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brunswick Christian Academy

What grades does Brunswick Christian Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Brunswick Christian Academy?

Brunswick Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Brunswick Christian Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Brunswick Christian Academy rank in GA?

Brunswick Christian Academy is ranked #27 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Brunswick Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Brunswick Christian Academy has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Brunswick Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Brunswick 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 Brunswick Christian Academy a religious school?

Brunswick Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
103
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
GLYNN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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