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Rainbow Christian Academy
High School
2265 BLEVINS CREEK RD, Elk Park, NC 28622
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
8th – 10th
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
8th – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Rainbow Christian Academy
High School in Elk Park · grades 8th – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rainbow Christian Academy
Rainbow Christian Academy is a private high school in Elk Park, NC. Rainbow Christian Academy serves approximately 4 students, and covers grades 8th-10th, and has a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 4 students, Rainbow 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 4:1 students to teachers, Rainbow Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rainbow 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
BetaHow Rainbow Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Elk Park, NC
Student Demographics
All Schools in Elk Park
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| Freedom Trail Elementary | 8.3 |
| Cranberry Middle | 8.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 8th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 2265 BLEVINS CREEK RD, Elk Park, NC 28622
- Phone
- (828) 387-0799
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2265 BLEVINS CREEK RD, Elk Park, NC 28622
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rainbow Christian Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mayland Early College (rated 7.8/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Spruce Pine). Another option is Avery County High (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Newland). Additionally, Cloudland High School (rated 6.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Roan Mountain). For more schools in Elk Park, see our Elk Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Trail Elementary Elk Park | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Cranberry Middle Elk Park | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Newland Elementary Newland | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Avery County High Newland | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Avery Middle Newland | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Banner Elk Elementary Banner Elk | 4.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Cloudland Elementary School Roan Mountain | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Crossnore Elementary Crossnore | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Marjorie Williams Academy Crossnore | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Cloudland High School Roan Mountain | 7.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Riverside Elementary Newland | 11.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Bethel Elementary Sugar Grove | 11.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Valle Crucis Elementary Sugar Grove | 10.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Little Milligan Butler | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spruce Pine | 14.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Mayland Early College Spruce Pine | 15.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Cove Creek Elementary Vilas | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Mitchell High Bakersville | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Gouge Elementary Bakersville | 14.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Bowman Middle Bakersville | 14.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28622 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,169
Median Home Value
$171,100
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
2,701
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
47.2
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|---|---|
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| HERTFORD COUNTY MULTI-PURPOSE JUVENILE HOME Winton, NC | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rainbow Christian Academy
What grades does Rainbow Christian Academy serve?
Rainbow Christian Academy serves students in grades 8th through 10th.
How many students attend Rainbow Christian Academy?
Rainbow Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Christian Academy is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rainbow Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Rainbow 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 Rainbow Christian Academy a religious school?
Rainbow Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 8th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Avery County
- Phone
- (828) 387-0799
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