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#272 of 433 private schools in GA
Central Fellowship Christian Academy
School
8460 HAWKINSVILLE RD, Macon, GA 31216
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 38 schools in Macon. Learn more
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Macon
#8 of 11
public schools
Georgia schools
#151 of 233
About Central Fellowship Christian Academy
Central Fellowship Christian Academy is a public school located in Macon, Georgia, near the rural area of Hawkinsville. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, with an enrollment of 330 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Central Fellowship has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in this small, close-knit community.
While detailed test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and its state ranking of #371 out of 433 schools suggest there is room for academic growth and development. The school focuses on nurturing students in a supportive environment that emphasizes personal and spiritual growth alongside traditional academics. Central Fellowship Christian Academy is situated in an area with a strong sense of community, where students benefit from the close relationships fostered between teachers, families, and neighbors.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Central Fellowship 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.
Located in a rural area, Central Fellowship Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $8,530
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $10,868
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.27x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 71%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4.6M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 330 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Central Fellowship Christian Academy compares to 41 public schools serving similar grades in Macon, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Fellowship Christian Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| Heard Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Porter Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Rutland High School | 5.1 |
| Rutland Middle School | 4.3 |
| Southfield Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Bruce Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Southwest High School | 4.0 |
| Ballard Hudson Middle School | 6.0 |
| Ingram/Pye Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Bernd Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Hartley Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Cirrus Charter Academy | 6.5 |
| Veterans Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Alexander II Magnet School | 8.7 |
| Central High School | 6.4 |
| Miller Magnet Middle School | 7.3 |
| John Robert Lewis Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Macon Youth Development Campus | — |
| Macon Regional Youth Detention Center | — |
| Vineville Academy | 7.4 |
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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
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8460 HAWKINSVILLE RD, Macon, GA 31216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Fellowship Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE WINNING ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), with a comparable rating. Another option is ACHIEVE ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WINDSOR ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 4.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Macon, see our Macon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northside Elementary School Warner Robins | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Northside Middle School Warner Robins | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| THE WINNING ACADEMY Warner Robins | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Northside High School Warner Robins | 4.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Parkwood Elementary School Warner Robins | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Heard Elementary School Macon | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Westside Elementary School Warner Robins | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| ACHIEVE ACADEMY Warner Robins | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Miller Elementary School Warner Robins | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warner Robins | 5.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Porter Elementary School Macon | 4.8 mi | 4.2 |
| WINDSOR ACADEMY Macon | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Warner Robins High School Warner Robins | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Pearl Stephens Elementary School Warner Robins | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Thomson Middle School Centerville | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Centerville Elementary School Centerville | 5.3 mi | 7.0 |
| C. B. Watson Primary School Warner Robins | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Shirley Hills Elementary School Warner Robins | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRIST SCHOOL LLC Warner Robins | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Russell Elementary School Warner Robins | 6.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,166
Median Home Value
$192,900
Median Rent
$1,107/mo
Population
16,354
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Central Fellowship Christian Academy has a median household income of $70,166. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,900, with a median rent of $1,107/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| CRISP ACADEMY Cordele, GA | 5.9 |
| FREDERICA ACADEMY Saint Simons Island, GA | 6.0 |
| SKIPSTONE ACADEMY WESTWOOD CAMPUS Thomaston, GA | 6.0 |
| CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Woodstock, GA | 5.8 |
| SUGAR HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Hill, GA | 5.8 |
| WESTWOOD SCHOOLS Camilla, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Fellowship Christian Academy
What grades does Central Fellowship Christian Academy serve?
Central Fellowship Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Central Fellowship Christian Academy?
Central Fellowship Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Fellowship Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Fellowship Christian Academy is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Central Fellowship Christian Academy rank in GA?
Central Fellowship Christian Academy is ranked #272 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Central Fellowship Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Fellowship Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Central Fellowship Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Central Fellowship 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 Fellowship Christian Academy a religious school?
Central Fellowship Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BIBB
- Phone
- (478) 788-6909
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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