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#141 of 404 private schools in NC

Top 35% of private schools

Sheets Memorial Christian School

School

307 HOLT ST, Lexington, NC 27292

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 26 schools in Lexington. Learn more

Enrollment

252

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lexington

#1 of 2

public schools

North Carolina schools

#88 of 238

About Sheets Memorial Christian School

Sheets Memorial Christian School serves 252 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Lexington, North Carolina, offering an intimate educational environment with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to its impressive 8.7 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking as the 42nd best school out of 404 in North Carolina, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide. The school's strong performance reflects its commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation.

The low student-teacher ratio allows educators to work closely with students and provide individualized support throughout their educational journey. Located on Holt Street in Davidson County, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $49,809 and median home value is $175,400. The surrounding zip code area has a population of 40,338 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 16.8%.

Sheets Memorial Christian School operates within this large suburban setting, providing educational opportunities for families throughout the greater Lexington area.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Sheets Memorial Christian School 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

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How Sheets Memorial Christian School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Lexington, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
This School
vs
16.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
252
This School
vs
459
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 77% vs 0%
Black 5.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.4% vs 0%
Asian 1.6% vs 0%
Sheets Memorial Christian School Lexington Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Sheets Memorial Christian School (this school) 6.8
South Lexington School 5.8
South Lexington Developmental Center
Southwest Elementary Global Academy 8.2
Charles England Elementary School 7.2
Lexington Senior High School 4.5
Lexington Middle School 6.8
Pickett Elementary School 6.0
Davidson Charter Academy 6.5
Stoner-Thomas School 5.9
Tyro Elementary 5.9
Davidson County High School 6.5
Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy 6.2
Reeds Elementary 6.0
Central Davidson Middle 6.8
Central Davidson High 3.8
Southwood Elementary 8.5
Davis-Townsend Elementary 6.8
Davidson Early College 6.4
West Davidson High 4.0
Tyro Middle 5.0

Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Lexington

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 252
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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 77.0%
Two or More 11.1%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.6%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

307 HOLT ST, Lexington, NC 27292

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sheets Memorial Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Southwood Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwest Elementary Global Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Charles England Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
South Lexington School Lexington 0.9 mi 5.8
South Lexington Developmental Center Lexington 0.9 mi
Southwest Elementary Global Academy Lexington 1.2 mi 8.2
Charles England Elementary School Lexington 1.3 mi 7.2
Lexington Senior High School Lexington 1.8 mi 4.5
Lexington Middle School Lexington 1.9 mi 6.8
Pickett Elementary School Lexington 2.5 mi 6.0
Davidson Charter Academy Lexington 2.5 mi 6.5
Stoner-Thomas School Lexington 3.4 mi 5.9
Tyro Elementary Lexington 3.6 mi 5.9
Davidson County High School Lexington 4.1 mi 6.5
Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy Lexington 4.1 mi 6.2
Southwood Elementary Lexington 5.3 mi 8.5
Central Davidson Middle Lexington 5.2 mi 6.8
Reeds Elementary Lexington 4.6 mi 6.0
Central Davidson High Lexington 5.3 mi 3.8
Welcome Elementary Lexington 6.4 mi 6.6
Davidson Early College Lexington 5.8 mi 6.4
Davis-Townsend Elementary Lexington 5.5 mi 6.8
West Davidson High Lexington 5.9 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27292 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,468

Median Home Value

$193,300

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

40,369

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sheets Memorial Christian School has a median household income of $54,468. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,300, with a median rent of $831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point, NC 6.8
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville, NC 6.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh, NC 6.9
CHRIST THE CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Laurinburg, NC 6.6
COMMISSION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Raleigh, NC 6.6
EMERSON WALDORF SCHOOL Chapel Hill, NC 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sheets Memorial Christian School

What grades does Sheets Memorial Christian School serve?

Sheets Memorial Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Sheets Memorial Christian School?

Sheets Memorial Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheets Memorial Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sheets Memorial Christian School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sheets Memorial Christian School rank in NC?

Sheets Memorial Christian School is ranked #141 out of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Sheets Memorial Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sheets Memorial Christian School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Sheets Memorial Christian School a private school?

Yes, Sheets Memorial Christian School 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 Sheets Memorial Christian School a religious school?

Sheets Memorial Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,493/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lexington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
252
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DAVIDSON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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