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Olive Branch Christian Academy
School
22461 RAILROAD ST, Olive Branch, IL 62969
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
1st – 11th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
1st – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Olive Branch Christian Academy
Olive Branch Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Olive Branch, IL 62969. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades 1st – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Olive Branch 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 3.7:1, Olive Branch 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, Olive Branch 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 11th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Address
- 22461 RAILROAD ST, Olive Branch, IL 62969
- Phone
- (618) 776-6082
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
22461 RAILROAD ST, Olive Branch, IL 62969
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olive Branch Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cairo Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Cairo). Another option is Egyptian Sr High School (rated 7.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Tamms). Additionally, ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Cape Girardeau). For more schools in Olive Branch, see our Olive Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Jr High School Tamms | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Egyptian Elem School Tamms | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Egyptian Sr High School Tamms | 4.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Scott City | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SCOTT CO. ELEM. Benton | 10.8 mi | 4.6 |
| THOMAS W. KELLY HIGH Benton | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SCOTT CO. MIDDLE Benton | 10.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Meridian High School Mounds | 10.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Meridian Elementary School Mounds | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Kelso | 11.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SCOTT CITY ELEM. Scott City | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SCOTT CITY HIGH Scott City | 11.3 mi | 7.1 |
| SCOTT CITY MIDDLE Scott City | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 13.1 mi | — |
| ST DENIS SCHOOL Benton | 12.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Cairo Jr/Sr High School Cairo | 13.7 mi | 7.4 |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH Cape Girardeau | 13.7 mi | — |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 13.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Cairo Elementary School Cairo | 14.3 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62969 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$81,900
Population
276
College Educated
2.5%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
40.6%
Median Age
60.1
Community Profile
It is a community where 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $81,900. The area has a poverty rate of 40.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olive Branch Christian Academy
What grades does Olive Branch Christian Academy serve?
Olive Branch Christian Academy serves students in grades 1st through 11th.
How many students attend Olive Branch Christian Academy?
Olive Branch Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive Branch Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Olive Branch Christian Academy is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Olive Branch Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch Christian Academy a religious school?
Olive Branch Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 11th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- ALEXANDER
- Phone
- (618) 776-6082
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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