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#147 of 218 private schools in KY

Harvest Christian Academy

School

73 SCHOOL HOUSE RD, South Portsmouth, KY 41174

Private

Enrollment

36

Student-Teacher

6:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#147 of 218

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Harvest Christian Academy

5.7/10

School in South Portsmouth · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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6.0/10

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About Harvest Christian Academy

Harvest Christian Academy is a private school in South Portsmouth, KY. Harvest Christian Academy serves approximately 36 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Harvest Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 218 private schools in KY.

How it compares0.5 pts below KY schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • KY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 36 students, Harvest Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6:1 students to teachers, Harvest Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Harvest Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Score Breakdown

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 KY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,162.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 5%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Enrollment 36
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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 KY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.2%
Two or More 2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

73 SCHOOL HOUSE RD, South Portsmouth, KY 41174

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harvest Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sciotoville Community School (rated 7.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Portsmouth, see our South Portsmouth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY Portsmouth 1.0 mi 7.6
PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY Portsmouth 1.0 mi 7.6
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School Portsmouth 1.6 mi 6.0
Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth 1.6 mi 5.8
NOTRE DAME Portsmouth 1.7 mi 7.6
NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH Portsmouth 2.4 mi 6.3
Portsmouth West High School West Portsmouth 2.2 mi 5.4
Portsmouth West Middle School West Portsmouth 2.2 mi 5.8
Portsmouth West Elementary School West Portsmouth 2.3 mi 6.3
Mckell Elementary School South Shore 3.4 mi 4.6
Mckell Middle School South Shore 3.5 mi 6.9
Clay High School Portsmouth 5.9 mi 6.0
Clay Elementary School Portsmouth 5.9 mi 8.2
Clay Middle School Portsmouth 5.9 mi 5.3
Glenwood High School New Boston 5.2 mi 6.8
Oak Intermediate Elementary School New Boston 5.2 mi 8.4
Stanton Primary Elementary School New Boston 5.2 mi 4.6
Sciotoville Community School Portsmouth 7.1 mi 7.4
East Portsmouth Elementary Sciotoville 7.5 mi 4.8
Scioto County Career Technical Center Lucasville 9.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 41174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,917

Median Home Value

$179,500

Median Rent

$616/mo

Population

913

College Educated

5.7%

Homeownership

80.6%

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

47.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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CRESTVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL London, KY 5.6
Hillview Academy Taylorsville, KY 5.6
LOGAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Russelville, KY 5.6
PLEASANT VIEW BAPTIST SCHOOL Hardinsburg, KY 5.6
FAITH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Liberty, KY 5.4
Transformational Learning Center Covington, KY 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harvest Christian Academy

What grades does Harvest Christian Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Harvest Christian Academy?

Harvest Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Christian Academy is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Harvest Christian Academy rank in KY?

Harvest Christian Academy ranks #147 of 218 private schools in KY.

What is Harvest Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Harvest Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Harvest Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Harvest Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Harvest Christian Academy a religious school?

Harvest Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
36
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Greenup County

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