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#250 of 404 private schools in NC

Pathway Christian Academy

School

1302 S GEORGE ST, Goldsboro, NC 27530

Private

Enrollment

49

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

North Carolina private schools

#250 of 404

In Goldsboro

#3 of 8

public schools

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Pathway Christian Academy

6.0/10

School in Goldsboro · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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About Pathway Christian Academy

Pathway Christian Academy is a private school in Goldsboro, NC. Pathway Christian Academy serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pathway Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #250 of 404 private schools in NC.

How it comparesOn par with NC schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • NC avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 49 students, Pathway 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.

At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Pathway Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Pathway 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

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How Pathway Christian Academy compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Goldsboro, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
49
This School
vs
446
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.6% vs 0%
Black 18.4% vs 0%
Pathway Christian Academy Goldsboro Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Pathway Christian Academy (this school) 6.0
Carver Heights Elementary 4.6
Dillard Middle 2.7
Dillard Academy 5.4
Wayne School of Engineering 8.2
Goldsboro High 2.8
Wayne Middle / High Academy 5.1
Edgewood Cmty Developmental 3.6
Wayne School of Technical Arts
North Drive Elementary 1.5
Greenwood Middle 5.4
Meadow Lane Elementary 7.8
Wayne Early / Middle College High 6.9
Rosewood Middle 5.6
Wayne Preparatory Academy 4.8
Rosewood High 5.7
Tommy's Road Elementary 5.2
Eastern Wayne Middle 4.0
Rosewood Elementary 6.3
Eastern Wayne High 4.4
Eastern Wayne Elementary 4.7

Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Goldsboro

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,206
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 30%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Enrollment 49
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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)

White 81.6%
Black 18.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1302 S GEORGE ST, Goldsboro, NC 27530

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pathway Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 4.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Goldsboro, see our Goldsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Carver Heights Elementary Goldsboro 0.8 mi 4.6
Dillard Middle Goldsboro 1.0 mi 2.7
Dillard Academy Goldsboro 1.1 mi 5.4
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro 2.5 mi 5.5
Wayne School of Engineering Goldsboro 2.3 mi 8.2
Wayne Middle / High Academy Goldsboro 2.4 mi 5.1
Goldsboro High Goldsboro 2.3 mi 2.8
Edgewood Cmty Developmental Goldsboro 2.4 mi 3.6
Wayne School of Technical Arts Goldsboro 2.6 mi
ST MARY SCHOOL Goldsboro 2.8 mi 6.0
RHEMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro 3.4 mi 4.2
North Drive Elementary Goldsboro 3.2 mi 1.5
WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Goldsboro 4.0 mi 7.7
Greenwood Middle Goldsboro 3.8 mi 5.4
Meadow Lane Elementary Goldsboro 3.9 mi 7.8
WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goldsboro 4.6 mi 4.8
NEW INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Goldsboro 4.2 mi 4.7
Brogden Middle Dudley 5.1 mi 3.9
THE CHILDRENS HOUSE OF GOLDSBORO Goldsboro 4.3 mi
Wayne Early / Middle College High Goldsboro 4.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,507

Median Home Value

$176,500

Median Rent

$827/mo

Population

37,442

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

58.2%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

39.2

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Eastern NC School for the Deaf Wilson, NC 5.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pathway Christian Academy

What grades does Pathway Christian Academy serve?

Pathway Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Pathway Christian Academy?

Pathway Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathway Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathway Christian Academy is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pathway Christian Academy rank in NC?

Pathway Christian Academy ranks #250 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Pathway Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pathway Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pathway Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Pathway 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 Pathway Christian Academy a religious school?

Pathway Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
49
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Wayne County

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