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Below Average

#397 of 433 private schools in GA

Risen Savior Christian Academy

Elementary School

1755 QUACCO RD, Pooler, GA 31322

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Pooler

#2 of 2

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#134 of 147

About Risen Savior Christian Academy

Risen Savior Christian Academy is a small, rural school located on Quacco Road in Pooler, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, the academy has an enrollment of just 102 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers. While academic test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating suggests there is room for improvement in educational performance.

The setting provides a close-knit community feel where students receive individual attention from their dedicated educators. Risen Savior Christian Academy sits near Pooler, offering a peaceful rural environment that fosters a strong sense of community among its families and staff.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Risen Savior 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.

As a private school, Risen Savior 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.

Located in a rural area, Risen Savior Christian 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

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How Risen Savior Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Pooler, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
This School
vs
12.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
102
This School
vs
703
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 75.5% vs 0%
Asian 7.8% vs 0%
Black 5.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.9% vs 0%
Risen Savior Christian Academy Pooler Public Avg

All Schools in Pooler

School Rating
Risen Savior Christian Academy (this school) 4.7
West Chatham Elementary School 6.3
West Chatham Middle School 5.1
Pooler Elementary School 6.3

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)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 42%
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 102
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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 75.5%
Asian 7.8%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 3.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Pacific Islander 2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1755 QUACCO RD, Pooler, GA 31322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Risen Savior Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bloomingdale Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Savannah), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Hampstead K-8 School (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Georgetown School (rated 8.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Savannah), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pooler, see our Pooler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
West Chatham Elementary School Pooler 2.1 mi 6.3
West Chatham Middle School Pooler 2.2 mi 5.1
New Hampstead High School Bloomingdale 2.8 mi 6.0
BUTLER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Savannah 3.3 mi 7.2
Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah 3.1 mi 9.0
New Hampstead K-8 School Bloomingdale 3.1 mi 8.8
ADVANCED ACADEMICS ACADEMY Pooler 3.8 mi
Pooler Elementary School Pooler 4.1 mi 6.3
Southwest Elementary School Savannah 4.6 mi 7.0
Southwest Middle School Savannah 4.7 mi 5.3
EASTGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Savannah 5.9 mi
Gould Elementary School Savannah 5.4 mi 4.1
SAVANNAH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pooler 6.3 mi 6.2
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School Savannah 5.9 mi 6.6
Georgetown School Savannah 6.8 mi 8.4
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center Savannah 6.4 mi
Garden City Elementary School Garden City 6.5 mi 4.5
Godley Station School Savannah 7.8 mi 5.9
FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Richmond Hill 8.1 mi 6.0
Groves High School Garden City 7.3 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,293

Median Home Value

$284,300

Median Rent

$1,629/mo

Population

28,695

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

60.9%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Risen Savior Christian Academy has a median household income of $91,293. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,300, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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

School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Risen Savior Christian Academy

What grades does Risen Savior Christian Academy serve?

Risen Savior Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Risen Savior Christian Academy?

Risen Savior Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Risen Savior Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Risen Savior Christian Academy is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Risen Savior Christian Academy rank in GA?

Risen Savior Christian Academy is ranked #397 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Risen Savior Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Risen Savior Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Risen Savior Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Risen Savior Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Risen Savior Christian Academy a religious school?

Risen Savior Christian Academy has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,799/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
102
Gender Split
39% M / 61% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
CHATHAM
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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