Below Average
#405 of 433 private schools in GA
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · Decatur, GA
A private elementary school in Decatur, GA serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
5440 COVINGTON HWY, Decatur, GA 30035
- 14.2:1 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 Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,405/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Decatur), 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
$65,733
Median home value
$217,100
Median rent
$1,522/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty rate
23.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30035; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Adventist JR AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Woodridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 416 | Compare → |
| Panola Way Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 636 | Compare → |
| Shekinah Glory Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy is listed in Decatur, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy is a private elementary school in Decatur, GA, serving approximately 57 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #405 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy
What grades does Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy serve?
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy?
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy rank in GA?
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy ranks #405 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy a private school?
Yes, Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory 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 Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy a religious school?
Wings of a Dove Christian Preparatory Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 81% M / 19% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (678) 418-3209
- Area population (ZIP 30035)
- 22,073
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 36
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 30035; 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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