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#251 of 404 private schools in NC
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh
Elementary School
4805 DILLARD DR, Raleigh, NC 27606
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 99 schools in Raleigh. Learn more
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Raleigh
#22 of 30
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#74 of 124
About Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF RALEIGH is a small elementary school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 72 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the academy provides a close-knit learning environment where each child can receive individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of five full-time equivalent teachers committed to nurturing young minds.
While specific test scores are not available, ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF RALEIGH has received a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and is ranked 344th out of 404 schools in North Carolina for academic performance. The school focuses on fostering student development and growth through its unique curriculum, which aligns with the values of Christian education. ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF RALEIGH sits in a bustling part of Raleigh, offering students a vibrant city setting while maintaining a tight-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 72 students, Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh 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.
As a private school, Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh compares to 88 public schools serving similar grades in Raleigh, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh (this school) | 6.0 |
| Dillard Drive Elementary | 5.8 |
| Dillard Drive Middle | 6.4 |
| Swift Creek Elementary | 8.7 |
| Yates Mill Elementary | 5.8 |
| Centennial Campus Middle | 4.8 |
| Combs Elementary | 7.5 |
| Mount Vernon | 5.1 |
| Olds Elementary | 6.7 |
| Gov. Morehead School f/t Blind | 9.2 |
| Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy | 7.0 |
| Oak Grove Elementary | 6.3 |
| Vernon Malone College and Career Academy | 8.1 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.0 |
| Smith Elementary | 6.0 |
| Wiley Elementary | 7.2 |
| Martin Middle | 6.9 |
| The Exploris School | 5.2 |
| Partnership Elementary | 9.3 |
| Lacy Elementary | 7.4 |
| Moore Square Middle | 8.7 |
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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 NC.
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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 NC
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
4805 DILLARD DR, Raleigh, NC 27606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swift Creek Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Combs Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AL-IMAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dillard Drive Elementary Raleigh | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Dillard Drive Middle Raleigh | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER Raleigh | 0.4 mi | — |
| Swift Creek Elementary Raleigh | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Yates Mill Elementary Raleigh | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Crossroads FLEX Cary | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| SCORE Academy Cary | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Wake STEM Early College High School Cary | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Athens Drive High Raleigh | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LEARN WITH THE BEST SCHOOL, INC. Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Connections Academy Cary | 1.6 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CARY Cary | 1.7 mi | — |
| Combs Elementary Raleigh | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Centennial Campus Middle Raleigh | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Mount Vernon Raleigh | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| THE RALEIGH SCHOOL Raleigh | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Adams Elementary Cary | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Cary High Cary | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| AL-IMAN SCHOOL Raleigh | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,640
Median Home Value
$423,900
Median Rent
$1,369/mo
Population
45,728
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
37.1%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh has a median household income of $75,640. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $423,900, with a median rent of $1,369/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Charlotte, NC | 6.1 |
| CAROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hayesville, NC | 5.9 |
| LERNER JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Durham, NC | 5.9 |
| NEW KITUWAH ACADEMY Cherokee, NC | 6.1 |
| STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Statesville, NC | 6.1 |
| THE NEW CLASSICAL ACADEMY Asheville, NC | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh
What grades does Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh serve?
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh?
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh?
The student-teacher ratio at Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh rank in NC?
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh is ranked #251 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh's MySchoolScout rating?
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh a private school?
Yes, Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh a religious school?
Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,315/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Raleigh). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- WAKE
- Phone
- (919) 233-1300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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