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#79 of 131 private schools in MS

Carthage Christian Academy

School · Carthage, MS

A private school in Carthage, MS serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

111 DONA DR, Carthage, MS 39051

  • 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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 MS.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D1.2 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours870
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index21%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.7 / 10
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Enrollment59
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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 MS

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Carthage 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average658/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,777

Median home value

$113,000

Median rent

$691/mo

College educated

17.2%

Homeownership

76.6%

Poverty rate

22.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39051; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White88.1%
Two or More10.2%
Asian1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Carthage Christian Academy is listed in Carthage, MS; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Carthage Christian Academy

Carthage Christian Academy is a private school in Carthage, MS, serving approximately 59 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 131 private schools in MS.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carthage Christian Academy

What grades does Carthage Christian Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Carthage Christian Academy?

Carthage Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Carthage Christian Academy is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Carthage Christian Academy rank in MS?

Carthage Christian Academy ranks #79 of 131 private schools in MS.

What is Carthage Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Carthage Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Carthage Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Carthage Christian Academy 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 Carthage Christian Academy a religious school?

Carthage Christian Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
59
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
145 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Leake County
Area population (ZIP 39051)
15,242
Area average commute
32.6 min
Area median age
40.6
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 39051; 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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