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#209 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 48% of private schools
Sherwood Christian Academy
School · Albany, GA
A private school in Albany, GA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1418 OLD PRETORIA RD, Albany, GA 31721
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
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Where Sherwood Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,442/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,314
Median home value
$209,900
Median rent
$1,174/mo
College educated
38.3%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31721; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Sherwood Christian Academy is listed in Albany, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sherwood Christian Academy
Sherwood Christian Academy is a private school in Albany, GA, serving approximately 338 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sherwood Christian Academy
What grades does Sherwood Christian Academy serve?
Sherwood Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Sherwood Christian Academy?
Sherwood Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Christian Academy is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sherwood Christian Academy rank in GA?
Sherwood Christian Academy ranks #209 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Sherwood Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sherwood Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sherwood Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Sherwood Christian 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 Sherwood Christian Academy a religious school?
Sherwood Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dougherty County
- Phone
- (229) 883-5677
- Area population (ZIP 31721)
- 19,655
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31721; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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