Average
#305 of 478 private schools in IN
Covenant Christian School
School
4000 E MOORES CREEK RD, Bloomington, IN 47401
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Bloomington. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bloomington
#7 of 7
public schools
Indiana schools
#62 of 79
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Covenant Christian School
Covenant Christian School is a K through 12 school located in Bloomington, Indiana, in the rural setting near Moore's Creek Road. With an enrollment of just 141 students, Covenant Christian offers a close-knit community atmosphere where each student receives individual attention. The student-teacher ratio at 17.4:1 allows for more personalized learning experiences and teacher support.
Eight full-time equivalent teachers help guide the academic journey of students here. Covenant Christian School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, with a state ranking of #391 out of 478 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 18th percentile. While test score data isn't available to provide specific academic performance metrics, the school focuses on nurturing student development and offers various programs to support its diverse learning community.
The rural setting near Bloomington adds a unique character to the school's environment, providing students with a peaceful backdrop for their education. Covenant Christian School is nestled in a tranquil area that fosters a sense of belonging and academic growth among its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Covenant Christian School 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, Covenant Christian School 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, Covenant Christian School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $13,318
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $15,600
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.17x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 141 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Covenant Christian School compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Bloomington, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Covenant Christian School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Jackson Creek Middle School | 8.0 |
| Childs Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Bloomington High School South | 8.6 |
| Binford Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Rogers Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Templeton Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Lora L Batchelor Middle School | 5.1 |
| Bloomington Graduation School | 6.4 |
| University Elementary School | 7.9 |
| The Bloomington Project School | 4.5 |
| Summit Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Fairview Elementary School | 9.1 |
| The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship | 9.2 |
| Tri-North Middle School | 5.3 |
| Excel Center - Bloomington | 5.7 |
| Arlington Heights Elementary Sch | 3.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Grandview Elementary School | 6.0 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Bloomington
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 IN.
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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 IN
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
4000 E MOORES CREEK RD, Bloomington, IN 47401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Covenant Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HARMONY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,643
Median Home Value
$333,100
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
40,084
College Educated
61.8%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Covenant Christian School has a median household income of $65,643. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,100, with a median rent of $1,181/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eagle Park Community School Crown Point, IN | 6.1 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery, IN | 6.1 |
| HARRISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen, IN | 6.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 6.4 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wabash, IN | 6.5 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomington, IN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Covenant Christian School
What grades does Covenant Christian School serve?
Covenant Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Covenant Christian School?
Covenant Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Covenant Christian School rank in IN?
Covenant Christian School is ranked #305 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Covenant Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Covenant Christian School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Covenant Christian School a private school?
Yes, Covenant Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Covenant Christian School a religious school?
Covenant Christian School has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,024/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Pentecostal
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MONROE
- Phone
- (812) 287-8833
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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