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#253 of 433 private schools in GA
Harvester Christian Academy
School
4241 CENTRAL CHURCH RD, Douglasville, GA 30135
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 29 schools in Douglasville. Learn more
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Douglasville
#4 of 6
public schools
Georgia schools
#143 of 233
About Harvester Christian Academy
Harvester Christian Academy serves 278 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Douglasville, offering a comprehensive educational experience with a favorable 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports individual student growth and development. The academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks 281st among Georgia's 433 schools, placing it in the 35th percentile statewide.
This positioning reflects a school that is actively working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. Students come from a stable community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding area shows economic stability with a median household income of $89,336 and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%.
About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values educational achievement. The school's location on Central Church Road places it in the heart of Douglas County's large suburban setting, where families enjoy the benefits of small-town community feel while having access to metropolitan Atlanta's resources and opportunities. This combination of intimate school environment and thriving suburban location provides students with both personal attention and broad educational possibilities.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Harvester 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
- $11,634
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $13,828
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.19x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 79%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $14.0M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 278 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Harvester Christian Academy compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Douglasville, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harvester Christian Academy (this school) | 6.1 |
| Chapel Hill Middle School | 4.4 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Youth Villages at Inner Harbour | 4.6 |
| Chapel Hill High School | 5.1 |
| Holly Springs Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Arbor Station Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Brighten Academy | 4.8 |
| Dorsett Shoals Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Yeager Middle School | 4.3 |
| Chestnut Log Middle School | 4.3 |
| Douglas County High School | 6.2 |
| New Manchester High School | 3.7 |
| Mount Carmel Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Eastside Elementary School | 3.7 |
| Burnett Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Bright Star Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Alexander High School | 4.0 |
| New Manchester Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Stewart Middle School | 4.2 |
| Bill Arp Elementary School | 4.0 |
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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
4241 CENTRAL CHURCH RD, Douglasville, GA 30135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvester Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HEIRWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Youth Villages at Inner Harbour (rated 4.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Douglasville, see our Douglasville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,991
Median Home Value
$277,400
Median Rent
$1,550/mo
Population
66,689
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harvester Christian Academy has a median household income of $92,991. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,400, with a median rent of $1,550/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL Suwanee, GA | 6.1 |
| Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys Atlanta, GA | 6.1 |
| DeKalb Alternative School Stone Mountain, GA | 6.0 |
| SKIPSTONE ACADEMY WESTWOOD CAMPUS Thomaston, GA | 6.0 |
| CITIZENS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglas, GA | 6.2 |
| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Suwanee, GA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvester Christian Academy
What grades does Harvester Christian Academy serve?
Harvester Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Harvester Christian Academy?
Harvester Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvester Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvester Christian Academy is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Harvester Christian Academy rank in GA?
Harvester Christian Academy is ranked #253 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Harvester Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvester Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Harvester Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Harvester 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 Harvester Christian Academy a religious school?
Harvester Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Douglasville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DOUGLAS
- Phone
- (770) 942-1583
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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