Below Average
#390 of 404 private schools in NC
Millersville Christian Academy
Elementary School
130 MILLERSVILLE CHURCH RD, Taylorsville, NC 28681
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#390 of 404
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Millersville Christian Academy
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About Millersville Christian Academy
Millersville Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Taylorsville, NC. Millersville Christian Academy serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Millersville Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #390 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Millersville Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Millersville 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.
Millersville Christian Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Millersville Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Taylorsville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Millersville Christian Academy (this school) | 4.0 |
| Wittenburg Elementary | 6.5 |
| Taylorsville Elementary | 7.8 |
| Bethlehem Elementary | 6.8 |
| West Alexander Middle | 8.4 |
| Ellendale Elementary | 6.5 |
| Sugar Loaf Elementary | 5.9 |
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
130 MILLERSVILLE CHURCH RD, Taylorsville, NC 28681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millersville Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taylorsville Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clyde Campbell Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Hickory), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Snow Creek Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Hickory), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Taylorsville, see our Taylorsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NC BOYS ACADEMY Conover | 2.4 mi | — |
| Alexander Early College Taylorsville | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Wittenburg Elementary Taylorsville | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Alexander Central High Taylorsville | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Taylorsville Elementary Taylorsville | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Oxford Elementary Claremont | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| East Alexander Middle Hiddenite | 6.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Lyle Creek Elementary Conover | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Snow Creek Elementary Hickory | 6.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Hiddenite Elementary Hiddenite | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Harry M Arndt Middle Hickory | 7.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Saint Stephens High Hickory | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Sugar Loaf Elementary Taylorsville | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Bunker Hill High Claremont | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Ellendale Elementary Taylorsville | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| River Bend Middle Claremont | 7.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Clyde Campbell Elementary Hickory | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Bethlehem Elementary Taylorsville | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| West Alexander Middle Taylorsville | 7.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Newton-Conover Middle Conover | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,343
Median Home Value
$188,000
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
26,117
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
44.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Germanton Elementary School Germanton, NC | 4.0 |
| Happy Valley Elementary Lenoir, NC | 4.0 |
| Graham A Barden Elementary Havelock, NC | 4.1 |
| Kings Creek Elementary Lenoir, NC | 4.1 |
| E O Young Jr Elementary Henderson, NC | 4.2 |
| Micaville Elementary Micaville, NC | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millersville Christian Academy
What grades does Millersville Christian Academy serve?
Millersville Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Millersville Christian Academy?
Millersville Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millersville Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Millersville Christian Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Millersville Christian Academy rank in NC?
Millersville Christian Academy ranks #390 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Millersville Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Millersville Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Millersville Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Millersville Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Millersville Christian Academy a religious school?
Millersville Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 1 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Alexander County
- Phone
- (828) 352-9600
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