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#370 of 433 private schools in GA
Holy Ground Baptist Academy
School
1355 N HWY 27, Roopville, GA 30170
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#207 of 233
About Holy Ground Baptist Academy
Holy Ground Baptist Academy is a small, rural school located in Roopville, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 105 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to each student. The campus sits on N Highway 27 and benefits from a close-knit community feel.
While Holy Ground Baptist Academy currently ranks in the lower half of Georgia schools with its MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10, it focuses on fostering a nurturing environment for learning and development. Without recent test score data available, the school’s academic performance is hard to quantify, but teachers work diligently to support students as they progress through their education. Holy Ground Baptist Academy is situated in a rural setting, offering a peaceful backdrop where students can thrive academically and personally.
The community around the school provides a supportive atmosphere for families looking for a close-knit educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 105 students, Holy Ground Baptist 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.
As a private school, Holy Ground Baptist 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.
Located in a rural area, Holy Ground Baptist Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Ground Baptist Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Roopville, GA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Roopville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Ground Baptist Academy (this school) | 5.0 |
| Roopville Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Ephesus Elementary School | 6.7 |
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
1355 N HWY 27, Roopville, GA 30170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Ground Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. OAK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KidsPeace (rated 3.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Bowdon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Roopville, see our Roopville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Carrollton | 2.6 mi | — |
| Roopville Elementary School Roopville | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Middle School Carrollton | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Elementary School Carrollton | 4.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Central High School Carrollton | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Carrollton Middle School Carrollton | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Carrollton | 5.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 5.7 mi | 4.6 |
| OAK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY Carrollton | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Centralhatchee Elementary School Franklin | 8.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Carrollton | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mt. Zion High School Carrollton | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| KidsPeace Bowdon | 9.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Bowdon Elementary School Bowdon | 9.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sharp Creek Elementary School Carrollton | 11.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Bowdon High School Bowdon | 10.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Ephesus Elementary School Roopville | 10.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Mt. Zion | 11.7 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,750
Median Home Value
$210,500
Median Rent
$970/mo
Population
3,309
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Ground Baptist Academy has a median household income of $88,750. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,500, with a median rent of $970/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dawsonville, GA | 5.1 |
| OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Valdosta, GA | 4.9 |
| Georgia Academy for the Blind Macon, GA | 4.8 |
| THE WINNING ACADEMY Warner Robins, GA | 5.3 |
| MONROE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Monroe, GA | 4.6 |
| WAYNESBORO MENNONITE SCHOOL Waynesboro, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Ground Baptist Academy
What grades does Holy Ground Baptist Academy serve?
Holy Ground Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Holy Ground Baptist Academy?
Holy Ground Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Ground Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Ground Baptist Academy is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Ground Baptist Academy rank in GA?
Holy Ground Baptist Academy is ranked #370 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Holy Ground Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Ground Baptist Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Holy Ground Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Ground Baptist Academy 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 Holy Ground Baptist Academy a religious school?
Holy Ground Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- CARROLL
- Phone
- (770) 854-4659
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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