Average
#160 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 37% of private schools
Grace Christian School
School
2915 14TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31904
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 49 schools in Columbus. Learn more
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Columbus
#3 of 6
public schools
Georgia schools
#85 of 233
About Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School serves 144 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Columbus, Georgia. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #67 out of 433 schools statewide and placing in the 85th percentile among Georgia schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation. Grace Christian School is located on 14th Avenue in Columbus, serving families in the 31904 area where the median household income is $62,089 and median home values average $207,700. The surrounding community shows a solid educational foundation, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, though the area also serves families across different economic backgrounds with an 18.7% poverty rate.
The school's manageable size creates opportunities for students to participate in various activities and develop close relationships with classmates and faculty throughout their educational journey. Grace Christian School operates within Columbus, a mid-size city that provides students with both community connections and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 144 students, Grace Christian School 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.
As a private school, Grace Christian School 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
BetaHow Grace Christian School compares to 49 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Christian School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Hannan Elementary | 5.0 |
| Jordan Vocational High School | 4.5 |
| Johnson Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Fox Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Columbus High School | 8.1 |
| Clubview Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Richards Middle School | 7.0 |
| Wynnton Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Hardaway High School | 6.9 |
| Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy | 6.4 |
| River Road Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Arnold Middle School | 2.5 |
| Allen Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts | 8.8 |
| Davis Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Carver High School | 4.7 |
| Brewer Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Gentian Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy | 7.1 |
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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.
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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
2915 14TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Rainey McCullers School of the Arts (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbus High School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hannan Elementary Columbus | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Jordan Vocational High School Columbus | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Johnson Elementary School Columbus | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbus High School Columbus | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Fox Elementary School Columbus | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY Columbus | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Wynnton Elementary School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Richards Middle School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Hardaway High School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Arnold Middle School Columbus | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| River Road Elementary School Columbus | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Columbus | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Allen Elementary School Columbus | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Phenix City | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Davis Elementary School Columbus | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL Columbus | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,625
Median Home Value
$216,100
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
34,906
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Christian School has a median household income of $65,625. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,100, with a median rent of $1,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BASIX KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY Decatur, GA | 6.7 |
| JOHN HANCOCK ACADEMY Sparta, GA | 6.7 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oxford, GA | 6.7 |
| LAUREL HEIGHTS ACADEMY (HOSPITAL) Atlanta, GA | 6.8 |
| LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock, GA | 6.6 |
| MOHAMMED SCHOOLS OF ATLANTA Atlanta, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Christian School
What grades does Grace Christian School serve?
Grace Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Christian School?
Grace Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Christian School rank in GA?
Grace Christian School is ranked #160 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Grace Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Christian School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Grace Christian School a private school?
Yes, Grace Christian School 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 Grace Christian School a religious school?
Grace Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,842/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 144
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MUSCOGEE
- Phone
- (706) 323-9161
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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