Very Good
#84 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 21% of private schools
Lynwood Christian Academy
Elementary School · Cape Girardeau, MO
A private elementary school in Cape Girardeau, MO serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
2935 LYNWOOD HILLS DR, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- 7.6:1 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 MO.
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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 MO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Lynwood Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,094/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cape Girardeau), 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
$67,904
Median home value
$209,600
Median rent
$863/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
60.2%
Poverty rate
16.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63701; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clippard Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–4 | 1.4 mi | 424 | Compare → |
| Franklin Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–4 | 1.4 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Alma Schrader Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–4 | 1.7 mi | 357 | Compare → |
| Lynwood Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–8 | 2.0 mi | 69 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lynwood Christian Academy is listed in Cape Girardeau, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Lynwood Christian Academy
Lynwood Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Cape Girardeau, MO, serving approximately 68 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 399 private schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lynwood Christian Academy
What grades does Lynwood Christian Academy serve?
Lynwood Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lynwood Christian Academy?
Lynwood Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynwood Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynwood Christian Academy is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lynwood Christian Academy rank in MO?
Lynwood Christian Academy ranks #84 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Lynwood Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynwood Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lynwood Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Lynwood 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 Lynwood Christian Academy a religious school?
Lynwood Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Phone
- (843) 460-0234
- Area population (ZIP 63701)
- 38,809
- Area average commute
- 16.8 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
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 63701; 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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