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#347 of 433 private schools in GA

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy

School

457 ISHMAN BALLARD RD, Newnan, GA 30263

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Newnan. Learn more

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Score

5.3

Grades

2nd – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Newnan

#2 of 3

public schools

Georgia schools

#194 of 233

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy serves 30 students in grades 2 through 12 in Newnan, Georgia. This small school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1 with 8 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized instruction. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #229 out of 433 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Georgia schools.

This solid performance reflects the benefits of the intimate learning environment where teachers can closely monitor each student's progress and adapt instruction to individual needs. The close-knit academic community serves families in the 30263 area, where the median household income is $74,853 and median home values average $249,000. About 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at a relatively low 11.6%, indicating a stable community that values education.

Located on Ishman Ballard Road, the academy sits in a rural setting near the town of Newnan in Coweta County. This peaceful environment provides students with a focused learning atmosphere away from urban distractions, while still maintaining accessibility to the broader Newnan community and its resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 30 students, Pentecostal Church of God Christian 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1, Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Pentecostal Church of God 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Newnan, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
30
This School
vs
746
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 96.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.3% vs 0%
Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy Newnan Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy (this school) 5.3
Smokey Road Middle School 4.2
Ruth Hill Elementary School 5.5
Newnan High School 4.6
Evans Middle School 5.0
Western Elementary School 8.9
Elm Street Elementary School 7.3
Atkinson Elementary School 6.6
Northside Elementary School 8.1
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School 6.6
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School 4.3
Newnan Crossing Elementary School 3.5
Odyssey Charter School 6.5
Madras Middle School 5.0
Welch Elementary School 7.6
Arnall Middle School 4.8
White Oak Elementary School 6.8
Brooks Elementary 6.7
Arbor Springs Elementary 8.9
Northgate High School 5.3

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)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,120
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Enrollment 30
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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)

Black 96.7%
Hispanic 3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

457 ISHMAN BALLARD RD, Newnan, GA 30263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Western Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moreland Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Moreland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northside Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 0.6 mi 4.2
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 2.0 mi 5.5
Evans Middle School Newnan 2.3 mi 5.0
Newnan High School Newnan 2.3 mi 4.6
Western Elementary School Newnan 2.7 mi 8.9
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 2.7 mi 7.3
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 2.9 mi 6.6
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 3.0 mi 4.0
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 3.2 mi 6.2
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan 5.0 mi 6.6
Northside Elementary School Newnan 4.9 mi 8.1
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 5.0 mi 4.3
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 5.9 mi 3.5
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 6.4 mi 6.5
Madras Middle School Newnan 7.1 mi 5.0
Moreland Elementary School Moreland 7.5 mi 8.3
Glanton Elementary Grantville 9.4 mi 5.2
Welch Elementary School Newnan 7.9 mi 7.6
Brooks Elementary Newnan 9.3 mi 6.7
Whitesburg Elementary School Whitesburg 9.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,752

Median Home Value

$278,200

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

60,906

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy has a median household income of $79,752. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,200, with a median rent of $1,332/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy

What grades does Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy serve?

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy?

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy rank in GA?

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy is ranked #347 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy a religious school?

Pentecostal Church of God Christian Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,295/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Newnan). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
30
Gender Split
37% M / 63% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
140 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
COWETA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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