Excellent
#12 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 3% of private schools
South Shore Christian Academy
School · Weymouth, MA
A private school in Weymouth, MA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
45 BROAD ST, Weymouth, MA 02188
- 5.9:1 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 MA.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where South Shore Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,043/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Weymouth), 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
$102,236
Median home value
$542,900
Median rent
$1,859/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02188; 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
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK | 1.9 mi | 204 | Compare → |
| Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK | 2.9 mi | 170 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
South Shore Christian Academy is listed in Weymouth, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About South Shore Christian Academy
South Shore Christian Academy is a private school in Weymouth, MA, serving approximately 248 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about South Shore Christian Academy
What grades does South Shore Christian Academy serve?
South Shore Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend South Shore Christian Academy?
South Shore Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shore Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at South Shore Christian Academy is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does South Shore Christian Academy rank in MA?
South Shore Christian Academy ranks #12 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is South Shore Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
South Shore Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is South Shore Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, South Shore 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 South Shore Christian Academy a religious school?
South Shore Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (781) 331-4340
- Area population (ZIP 02188)
- 15,396
- Area average commute
- 34.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.2
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 02188; 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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