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#207 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 48% of private schools
Grace Christian Academy
School
355 MCDONOUGH RD, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#207 of 433
In Fayetteville
#4 of 8
public schools
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About Grace Christian Academy
Grace Christian Academy is a private school in Fayetteville, GA. Grace Christian Academy serves approximately 143 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 143 students, Grace Christian 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.
Grace Christian 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.
Grace Christian 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
BetaHow Grace Christian Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Fayetteville, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Christian Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| River's Edge Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Fayette County High School | 6.4 |
| Fayetteville Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Spring Hill Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Inman Elementary | 7.8 |
| North Fayette Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Whitewater Middle School | 8.9 |
| Bennett's Mill Middle School | 7.3 |
| Cleveland Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Sara Harp Minter Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Whitewater High School | 7.8 |
| Starrs Mill High School | 8.3 |
| Rising Starr Middle School | 9.1 |
| Peeples Elementary School | 9.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
355 MCDONOUGH RD, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fayetteville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Inman Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Elementary School Hampton | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| River's Edge Elementary School Fayetteville | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Mundy's Mill High School Jonesboro | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Kemp Elementary School Hampton | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Kemp Primary Hampton | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Eddie White Middle School Hampton | 3.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy Hampton | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| GENESIS LEARNING SERVICES Fayetteville | 2.8 mi | — |
| Brown Elementary School Jonesboro | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Mundys Mill Middle School Jonesboro | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| DREAM KEEPERS ACADEMY Fayetteville | 3.9 mi | — |
| KULIMA MONTESSORI Fayette | 4.0 mi | — |
| Fayette County High School Fayetteville | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lovejoy High School Hampton | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| GROWING MINDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Fayetteville Elementary School Fayetteville | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Pointe South Middle School Jonesboro | 4.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Pointe South Elementary School Riverdale | 4.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Spring Hill Elementary School Fayetteville | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Inman Elementary Fayetteville | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,138
Median Home Value
$338,300
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
32,003
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
42
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|---|---|
| CANTON HOMESCHOOL RESOURCES AND THE HAVEN ACADEMY Canton, GA | 6.4 |
| THE SHEPHERD'S ACADEMY Snellville, GA | 6.4 |
| APPLING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baxley, GA | 6.3 |
| LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock, GA | 6.6 |
| MOHAMMED SCHOOLS OF ATLANTA Atlanta, GA | 6.6 |
| OLD SUWANEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Buford, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Christian Academy
What grades does Grace Christian Academy serve?
Grace Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Christian Academy?
Grace Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Christian Academy rank in GA?
Grace Christian Academy ranks #207 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Grace Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grace Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Grace 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 Grace Christian Academy a religious school?
Grace Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (770) 461-0137
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