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#242 of 404 private schools in NC
Christ Covenant School
School
4889 OLD TAR RD, Winterville, NC 28590
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Winterville
#1 of 3
public schools
North Carolina schools
#146 of 238
About Christ Covenant School
Christ Covenant School serves 358 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Winterville, North Carolina. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong overall performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #72 out of 404 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among North Carolina schools.
This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education across all grade levels from early childhood through high school. Christ Covenant School is situated in a well-established community where families value education, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $81,951 and low poverty rate of 6.2% indicate a stable, economically secure environment that supports student learning.
Median home values of $219,200 reflect the area's desirability among families seeking quality educational opportunities. Located on Old Tar Road in this mid-size suburban setting, the school benefits from being part of a growing community of over 26,000 residents who have chosen Winterville for its blend of small-town character and access to educational resources.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christ Covenant School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,040
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $11,877
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.18x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 79%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $6.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 358 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ Covenant School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Winterville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Covenant School (this school) | 6.0 |
| W H Robinson Elementary | 7.1 |
| A G Cox Middle | 6.4 |
| Winterville Charter Academy | 7.2 |
| Creekside Elementary | 8.2 |
| South Central | 4.2 |
| Ridgewood Elementary | 8.6 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
4889 OLD TAR RD, Winterville, NC 28590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Covenant School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Winterville, see our Winterville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winterville | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| W H Robinson Elementary Winterville | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| A G Cox Middle Winterville | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Winterville Charter Academy Winterville | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| OPENDOOR SCHOOL Winterville | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Wintergreen Primary Greenville | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| PCS Early College High School Greenville | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Creekside Elementary Winterville | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| South Central Winterville | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Ridgewood Elementary Winterville | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| D H Conley High Greenville | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Junius H Rose High Greenville | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 4.8 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,318
Median Home Value
$243,400
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
Population
26,994
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ Covenant School has a median household income of $83,318. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,400, with a median rent of $1,076/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| LAWRENCE ACADEMY Merry Hill, NC | 6.0 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kinston, NC | 5.9 |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Reidsville, NC | 5.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wilson, NC | 6.1 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson, NC | 5.9 |
| Gaston Virtual Academy Gastonia, NC | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Covenant School
What grades does Christ Covenant School serve?
Christ Covenant School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Christ Covenant School?
Christ Covenant School has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Covenant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Covenant School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Covenant School rank in NC?
Christ Covenant School is ranked #242 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Christ Covenant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Covenant School 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 Christ Covenant School a private school?
Yes, Christ Covenant School 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 Christ Covenant School a religious school?
Christ Covenant School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (805/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winterville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- PITT
- Phone
- (252) 756-3002
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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