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#244 of 404 private schools in NC
Outreach Christian Academy
School
440 BATTLEY DAIRY RD, Hamlet, NC 28345
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#148 of 238
About Outreach Christian Academy
Outreach Christian Academy serves 41 students in grades PK through 12 in Hamlet, North Carolina, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptionally low 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school provides highly personalized attention that contributes to its strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. The school ranks #103 out of 404 schools statewide, placing it in the 75th percentile among North Carolina schools—a notable achievement that reflects the benefits of its close-knit learning community.
The small enrollment allows teachers to know each student individually and tailor instruction to meet diverse learning needs across the broad PK-12 grade span. Students benefit from the stability and continuity that comes with attending one school throughout their entire educational journey, from early childhood through high school graduation. The multi-grade structure fosters mentorship opportunities between older and younger students while building strong school traditions.
Outreach Christian Academy is situated in the town of Hamlet within Richmond County, serving families in a rural North Carolina community where the median household income is $36,507 and median home values are $94,600, reflecting the school's role in providing quality education in a small-town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 41 students, Outreach Christian Academy 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, Outreach Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Outreach Christian Academy 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 Outreach Christian Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Hamlet, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Outreach Christian Academy (this school) | 6.0 |
| Hamlet Middle | 6.8 |
| Fairview Heights Elementary | 5.6 |
| Richmond Early College High | 7.2 |
| Monroe Avenue Elementary | 6.7 |
| Richmond 9th Grade Academy | 4.8 |
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
440 BATTLEY DAIRY RD, Hamlet, NC 28345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Outreach Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Richmond Early College High (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Rockingham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wallace Elementary/Middle (rated 7.2/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Wallace), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamlet, see our Hamlet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Rockingham Elementary Rockingham | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Hamlet Middle Hamlet | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Fairview Heights Elementary Hamlet | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Richmond Early College High Hamlet | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Ashley Chapel Educational Center Rockingham | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Monroe Avenue Elementary Hamlet | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockingham | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Richmond 9th Grade Academy Hamlet | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Street Elementary Rockingham | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Rockingham Middle Rockingham | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| L J Bell Elementary Rockingham | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Richmond Senior High Rockingham | 5.2 mi | 3.0 |
| West Rockingham Elementary Rockingham | 5.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Cordova Middle Cordova | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Wallace Elementary/Middle Wallace | 12.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Mineral Springs Elementary Ellerbe | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Ellerbe Middle Ellerbe | 13.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Laurel Hill Elementary Laurel Hill | 13.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Carver Middle Laurel Hill | 13.2 mi | 4.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheraw | 15.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,472
Median Home Value
$95,700
Median Rent
$652/mo
Population
12,224
College Educated
8.1%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Outreach Christian Academy has a median household income of $38,472. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,700, with a median rent of $652/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES Raleigh, NC | 6.0 |
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| LEARN WITH THE BEST SCHOOL, INC. Raleigh, NC | 6.1 |
| C3 CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord, NC | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Outreach Christian Academy
What grades does Outreach Christian Academy serve?
Outreach Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Outreach Christian Academy?
Outreach Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Outreach Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Outreach Christian Academy is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Outreach Christian Academy rank in NC?
Outreach Christian Academy is ranked #244 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Outreach Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Outreach Christian Academy 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 Outreach Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Outreach Christian Academy 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 Outreach Christian Academy a religious school?
Outreach Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- RICHMOND
- Phone
- (910) 582-8885
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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