Very Good
#60 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 14% of private schools
Colquitt Christian Academy
School
830 26TH AVE, Moultrie, GA 31768
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Moultrie. Learn more
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#27 of 233
About Colquitt Christian Academy
Colquitt Christian Academy serves 152 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Moultrie, Georgia. Despite its name, the school operates as a regular public school with 30 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1 that allows for individualized attention and support. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, though it ranks in the 23rd percentile among Georgia schools at #333 out of 433 statewide.
This smaller educational environment provides opportunities for close teacher-student relationships and personalized learning approaches that can benefit students across all grade levels. The intimate class sizes at Colquitt Christian Academy mean students receive focused instruction and support as they progress from early childhood through high school graduation. The comprehensive grade range allows families to keep their children in a consistent educational environment throughout their school years.
Located in the town of Moultrie within Colquitt County, the school serves a community where the median household income is $44,113 and median home values are $119,000. The surrounding area has a population of 21,299, with 17% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school operates within this close-knit Georgia town setting, providing education in a familiar, community-oriented environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 152 students, Colquitt 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 5.1:1, Colquitt 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, Colquitt 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $7,855
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9,905
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.26x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 69%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $962,693
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 152 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Colquitt Christian Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Moultrie, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colquitt Christian Academy (this school) | 7.6 |
| Wright Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Cox Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Willie J. Williams Middle School | 7.0 |
| Sunset Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Stringfellow Elementary School | 8.2 |
| CA Gray Junior High School | 5.2 |
| Odom Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Okapilco Elementary School | 8.3 |
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.
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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
830 26TH AVE, Moultrie, GA 31768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colquitt Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Norman Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Norman Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wright Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Moultrie, see our Moultrie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wright Elementary School Moultrie | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Cox Elementary School Moultrie | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Willie J. Williams Middle School Moultrie | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunset Elementary School Moultrie | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Stringfellow Elementary School Moultrie | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CA Gray Junior High School Moultrie | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Colquitt County High School Norman Park | 4.8 mi | 4.1 |
| LIBERTY FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moultrie | 5.6 mi | — |
| Odom Elementary School Moultrie | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Okapilco Elementary School Moultrie | 7.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Funston Elementary School Funston | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Norman Park Elementary School Norman Park | 10.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield | 10.8 mi | 8.5 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Sale City | 14.7 mi | — |
| Doerun Elementary School Doerun | 15.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Omega Elementary School Omega | 17.4 mi | 7.0 |
| MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs | 18.3 mi | — |
| Cross Creek Elementary School Thomasville | 21.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Hand In Hand Primary Thomasville | 21.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville | 21.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,895
Median Home Value
$134,000
Median Rent
$724/mo
Population
21,281
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Colquitt Christian Academy has a median household income of $44,895. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,000, with a median rent of $724/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS Cumming, GA | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ROME Rome, GA | 7.5 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL Loganville, GA | 7.5 |
| CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Powder Springs, GA | 7.4 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Acworth, GA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colquitt Christian Academy
What grades does Colquitt Christian Academy serve?
Colquitt Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Colquitt Christian Academy?
Colquitt Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colquitt Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Colquitt Christian Academy is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Colquitt Christian Academy rank in GA?
Colquitt Christian Academy is ranked #60 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Colquitt Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Colquitt Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Colquitt Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Colquitt Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Colquitt Christian Academy a religious school?
Colquitt Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- COLQUITT
- Phone
- (229) 668-2000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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