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#170 of 404 private schools in NC

Top 42% of private schools

Grace Classical School

School · Jacksonville, NC

A private school in Jacksonville, NC serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.

Private

903 HENDERSON DR, Jacksonville, NC 28546

  • 8:1 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 NC.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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School Day Length8.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,530
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
D1.4 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment103
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Grace Classical School 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 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated770/100K

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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

$60,552

Median home value

$212,200

Median rent

$1,174/mo

College educated

25%

Homeownership

55.9%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28546; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grace Classical SchoolPrivate · tuition8.7PK–110.0 mi111Compare →
Jacksonville Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9PK–120.9 mi277Compare →
LwcsPrivate · tuition6.3K–122.3 mi367Compare →
One World Montessori LlcPrivate · tuition5.5PK–92.4 mi53Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Grace Classical School is listed in Jacksonville, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Grace Classical School

Grace Classical School is a private school in Jacksonville, NC, serving approximately 103 students in grades Kindergarten-11th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 404 private schools in NC.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grace Classical School

What grades does Grace Classical School serve?

Grace Classical School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Grace Classical School?

Grace Classical School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Classical School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Classical School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Classical School rank in NC?

Grace Classical School ranks #170 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Grace Classical School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Classical School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Classical School a private school?

Yes, Grace Classical 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 Grace Classical School a religious school?

Grace Classical School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
103
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Onslow County
Area population (ZIP 28546)
48,122
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
28.5
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 28546; 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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