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#420 of 433 private schools in GA

Thrive Christian Academy

School · Stone Mountain, GA

A private school in Stone Mountain, GA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

6015 OLD STONE MOUNTAIN RD, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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+4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C2.6 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment178
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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.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Thrive Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,414/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stone Mountain), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,484

Median home value

$312,200

Median rent

$1,778/mo

College educated

45.2%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30087; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East Dekalb Special Education CenterEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–123.8 mi165Compare →
Dekalb Alternative SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.13–123.9 mi171Compare →
Killian Hill Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–124.4 mi399Compare →
The Shepherd's AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–124.4 mi95Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Thrive Christian Academy is listed in Stone Mountain, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Thrive Christian Academy

Thrive Christian Academy is a private school in Stone Mountain, GA, serving approximately 178 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #420 of 433 private schools in GA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Thrive Christian Academy

What grades does Thrive Christian Academy serve?

Thrive Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Thrive Christian Academy?

Thrive Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thrive Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Thrive Christian Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Thrive Christian Academy rank in GA?

Thrive Christian Academy ranks #420 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Thrive Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Thrive Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Thrive Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Thrive Christian Academy 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 Thrive Christian Academy a religious school?

Thrive Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
178
Gender Split
70% M / 30% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DeKalb County
Area population (ZIP 30087)
37,570
Area average commute
36.3 min
Area median age
44.9
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 30087; 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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