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#131 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 32% of private schools
Burlington Christian Academy
School
621 E 6TH ST, Burlington, NC 27215
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#131 of 404
In Burlington
#3 of 4
public schools
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About Burlington Christian Academy
Burlington Christian Academy is a private school in Burlington, NC. Burlington Christian Academy serves approximately 611 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Burlington Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #131 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Burlington Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Burlington Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Burlington Christian Academy compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Burlington, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Christian Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| Walter M Williams High | 5.9 |
| Grove Park Elementary | 3.0 |
| Harvey R Newlin Elementary | 4.0 |
| Turrentine Middle | 2.5 |
| Alamance Virtual School | 5.3 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 3.0 |
| Marvin B Smith Elementary | 6.7 |
| Eastlawn Elementary | 3.8 |
| Broadview Middle | 3.4 |
| Hugh M Cummings High | 2.4 |
| R Homer Andrews Elementary | 3.7 |
| Highland Elementary | 5.1 |
| Edwin M Holt Elementary | 6.5 |
| Clover Garden | 5.2 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary | 3.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 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
621 E 6TH ST, Burlington, NC 27215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burlington Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is River Mill Academy (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Graham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PROVIDENCE, A CHRIST MON CO (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burlington, see our Burlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Burlington | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Walter M Williams High Burlington | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Grove Park Elementary Burlington | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Harvey R Newlin Elementary Burlington | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Alamance Virtual School Burlington | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Turrentine Middle Burlington | 1.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Burlington | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL Burlington | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| PROVIDENCE, A CHRIST MON CO Burlington | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastlawn Elementary Burlington | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| POSITIVE DAY SCHOOL Burlington | 2.2 mi | — |
| Marvin B Smith Elementary Burlington | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Broadview Middle Burlington | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Hugh M Cummings High Burlington | 2.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Graham Middle Graham | 2.7 mi | 2.0 |
| Ray Street Academy Graham | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| South Graham Elementary Graham | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| R Homer Andrews Elementary Burlington | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Graham High Graham | 3.3 mi | 2.8 |
| River Mill Academy Graham | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,669
Median Home Value
$241,700
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
45,967
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| River Mill Academy Graham, NC | 6.9 |
| CAROLINA DAY SCHOOL Asheville, NC | 7.0 |
| Lake Lure Classical Academy Lake Lure, NC | 7.0 |
| Durham Charter School Durham, NC | 7.1 |
| THE O'NEAL SCHOOL Southern Pines, NC | 7.1 |
| Washington Montessori Washington, NC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burlington Christian Academy
What grades does Burlington Christian Academy serve?
Burlington Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Burlington Christian Academy?
Burlington Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Christian Academy is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Burlington Christian Academy rank in NC?
Burlington Christian Academy ranks #131 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Burlington Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Burlington Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Burlington Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Burlington Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Burlington Christian Academy a religious school?
Burlington Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alamance County
- Phone
- (336) 227-0288
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