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#256 of 389 private schools in MA
Mullein Hill Christian Academy
Elementary School
25 STAPLES SHORE RD, Lakeville, MA 02347
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts elementary schools
#111 of 200
About Mullein Hill Christian Academy
Mullein Hill Christian Academy is a small public elementary school located in the suburbs of Lakeville, Massachusetts. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 88 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. This close-knit community benefits from personalized attention and support from ten full-time equivalent teachers.
While specific test scores are not available to provide detailed academic performance metrics, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 indicates that there is room for growth in academic areas. The school is ranked at #294 among 389 schools in Massachusetts, placing it around the 25th percentile. Mullein Hill Christian Academy thrives in a large suburban setting where students can enjoy both educational resources and the natural beauty of their surroundings.
This environment offers a supportive community for learning and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Mullein Hill 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 8.7:1, Mullein Hill 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, Mullein Hill 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $6,831
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9,823
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.44x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 86%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 88 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Mullein Hill Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Lakeville, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lakeville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mullein Hill Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Assawompset Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Apponequet Regional High | 6.6 |
| George R Austin Intermediate School | 4.8 |
| Freetown-Lakeville Middle School | 5.9 |
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 MA.
Data Unavailable
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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 MA
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
25 STAPLES SHORE RD, Lakeville, MA 02347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mullein Hill Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Assawompset Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Taunton Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby East Taunton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mary K. Goode Elementary School (rated 5.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Middleborough), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Assawompset Elementary School Lakeville | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Mary K. Goode Elementary School Middleborough | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Henry B. Burkland Elementary School Middleborough | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Middleborough High Middleborough | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| THE PEANUT GALLERY Middleboro | 2.8 mi | — |
| Memorial Early Childhood Center Middleboro | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| John T. Nichols Middle Middleborough | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SAMUEL FULLER SCHOOL Middleboro | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Apponequet Regional High Lakeville | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| George R Austin Intermediate School Lakeville | 5.5 mi | 4.8 |
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Middleboro | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Freetown-Lakeville Middle School Lakeville | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| WHITNEY ACADEMY East Freetown | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| FL CHAMBERLAIN SCHOOL Middleboro | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical Rochester | 5.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Joseph H Martin East Taunton | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| East Taunton Elementary East Taunton | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Laliberte Elementary School Raynham | 7.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Merrill Elementary School Raynham | 7.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,182
Median Home Value
$533,800
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
11,732
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mullein Hill Christian Academy has a median household income of $126,182. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $533,800, with a median rent of $1,837/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Abbott Memorial Florida, MA | 5.8 |
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| HOLDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Holden, MA | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mullein Hill Christian Academy
What grades does Mullein Hill Christian Academy serve?
Mullein Hill Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mullein Hill Christian Academy?
Mullein Hill Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mullein Hill Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mullein Hill Christian Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mullein Hill Christian Academy rank in MA?
Mullein Hill Christian Academy is ranked #256 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Mullein Hill Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mullein Hill Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Mullein Hill Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Mullein Hill 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 Mullein Hill Christian Academy a religious school?
Mullein Hill Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (843/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lakeville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PLYMOUTH
- Phone
- (774) 213-9093
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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