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Below Average

#386 of 433 private schools in GA

Midway Covenant Christian School

Elementary School

4635 DALLAS HWY, Powder Springs, GA 30127

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Powder Springs. Learn more

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Powder Springs

#2 of 2

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#130 of 147

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Midway Covenant Christian School

Midway Covenant Christian School, nestled in Powder Springs, Georgia, serves students from pre-K through 8th grade. With an enrollment of 263 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school ensures individual attention for each child. The teachers are dedicated professionals with full-time equivalent positions supporting a nurturing learning environment.

While specific test scores aren't available, Midway Covenant Christian School focuses on fostering a strong educational foundation through its regular public school curriculum. Located in a large suburban area, the school is surrounded by the amenities and community support of Cobb County, providing a safe and vibrant setting for students to grow and learn.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Midway Covenant 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

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How Midway Covenant Christian School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Powder Springs, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
263
This School
vs
750
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.9% vs 0%
Black 2.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.5% vs 0%
Asian 1.5% vs 0%
Midway Covenant Christian School Powder Springs Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Midway Covenant Christian School (this school) 4.8
Kemp Elementary School 6.6
Still Elementary School 7.6
Lovinggood Middle School 5.8
Vaughan Elementary School 8.2
Varner Elementary School 7.7
Tapp Middle School 6.5
Compton Elementary School 5.9
Powder Springs Elementary School 7.3
Hendricks Elementary School 8.3
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary 4.0
J. A. Dobbins Middle School 5.6

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
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 263
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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 90.9%
Two or More 3.8%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4635 DALLAS HWY, Powder Springs, GA 30127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midway Covenant Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vaughan Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Due West Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Varner Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Powder Springs, see our Powder Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Kemp Elementary School Powder Springs 1.3 mi 6.6
Harrison High School Kennesaw 1.6 mi 6.5
RIVERSTONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Marietta 1.4 mi 5.9
Still Elementary School Powder Springs 1.5 mi 7.6
Lost Mountain Middle School Kennesaw 1.8 mi 5.8
Hillgrove High School Powder Springs 1.7 mi 6.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT OREGON PARK Marietta 1.7 mi
Lovinggood Middle School Powder Springs 1.8 mi 5.8
Due West Elementary School Marietta 2.1 mi 7.7
Vaughan Elementary School Powder Springs 2.4 mi 8.2
McEachern High School Powder Springs 3.3 mi 5.7
Varner Elementary School Powder Springs 3.4 mi 7.7
Ford Elementary School Acworth 3.5 mi 5.8
MONTESSORI AT BROOKSTONE SCHOOL Acworth 3.8 mi
OMEGA LEARNING CENTER ACWORTH Acworth 4.0 mi
East Paulding High School Dallas 3.4 mi 4.0
East Paulding Middle School Dallas 3.6 mi 6.1
Bullard Elementary School Kennesaw 4.4 mi 5.6
McClure Middle School Kennesaw 4.5 mi 6.8
Dowell Elementary School Marietta 4.2 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,997

Median Home Value

$322,800

Median Rent

$1,800/mo

Population

72,126

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

34.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Midway Covenant Christian School has a median household income of $104,997. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $322,800, with a median rent of $1,800/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. 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
Kingsley Elementary School Dunwoody, GA 4.8
Joseph Humphries Elementary School Atlanta, GA 4.7
Menlo Elementary School Menlo, GA 4.7
Argyle Elementary School Smyrna, GA 4.9
Jackson Road Elementary School Griffin, GA 4.9
Scott Elementary School Thomasville, GA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midway Covenant Christian School

What grades does Midway Covenant Christian School serve?

Midway Covenant Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Midway Covenant Christian School?

Midway Covenant Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midway Covenant Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midway Covenant Christian School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Midway Covenant Christian School rank in GA?

Midway Covenant Christian School is ranked #386 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Midway Covenant Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midway Covenant Christian School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Midway Covenant Christian School a private school?

Yes, Midway Covenant Christian School 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 Midway Covenant Christian School a religious school?

Midway Covenant Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
263
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COBB
Data Year
2022–2023

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