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#273 of 433 private schools in GA

Crisp Academy

School

150 CRISP ACADEMY DR, Cordele, GA 31015

Private

Enrollment

269

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Crisp Academy

5.9/10

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

Crisp County Elementary School

3.6/10

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About Crisp Academy

Crisp Academy is a private school in Cordele, GA. Crisp Academy serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Crisp Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #273 of 433 private schools in GA.

How it compares0.4 pts below GA schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • GA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Crisp Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Crisp 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.

Crisp Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Crisp Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Cordele, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
269
This School
vs
576
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
4.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.1% vs 0%
Black 0.4% vs 0%
Crisp Academy Cordele Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Crisp Academy (this school) 5.9
Crisp RYDC
Crisp County Elementary School 3.6
Crisp County Pre-K 3.3
Crisp County Primary School 7.2
Crisp County Middle School 3.7
Crisp County High School 5.2

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 5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 3%
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 269
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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)

White 98.1%
Hispanic 1.1%
Black 0.4%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

150 CRISP ACADEMY DR, Cordele, GA 31015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crisp Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lee County Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lee County Middle School East (rated 7.8/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crisp County Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cordele, see our Cordele schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Crisp County Elementary School Cordele 4.7 mi 3.6
Crisp RYDC Cordele 4.5 mi
Crisp County Pre-K Cordele 5.9 mi 3.3
Crisp County Middle School Cordele 6.2 mi 3.7
Crisp County Primary School Cordele 6.1 mi 7.2
Crisp County High School Cordele 6.6 mi 5.2
Dooly County Prep Academy Vienna 13.4 mi
Dooly County High School Vienna 13.9 mi 5.9
Turner County Elementary School Ashburn 18.3 mi 4.9
Dooly County Middle School Pinehurst 19.8 mi 3.7
Dooly County Elementary School Pinehurst 19.8 mi 3.6
Turner County Middle School Ashburn 18.7 mi 5.0
Turner County High School Ashburn 18.7 mi 6.3
FULLINGTON ACADEMY Pinehurst 20.3 mi 6.2
Lee County Middle School East Leesburg 21.1 mi 7.8
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus Leesburg 21.0 mi 6.9
Lee County Primary School Leesburg 21.1 mi 6.5
Lee County Elementary School Leesburg 21.5 mi 8.2
Lee County High School Leesburg 21.5 mi 6.4
Kinchafoonee Primary School Leesburg 21.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,930

Median Home Value

$125,000

Median Rent

$741/mo

Population

18,615

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

39.4

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CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Woodstock, GA 5.8
WESTWOOD SCHOOLS Camilla, GA 5.8
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL Suwanee, GA 6.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crisp Academy

What grades does Crisp Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Crisp Academy?

Crisp Academy has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crisp Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Crisp Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Crisp Academy rank in GA?

Crisp Academy ranks #273 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Crisp Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Crisp Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Crisp Academy a private school?

Yes, Crisp Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Crisp Academy a religious school?

Crisp Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
269
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Crisp County

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