Excellent
#1 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 1% of private schools
United Faith Christian Academy
School
8617 PROVIDENCE RD, Charlotte, NC 28277
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#1 of 404
In Charlotte
#1 of 39
public schools
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United Faith Christian Academy
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About United Faith Christian Academy
United Faith Christian Academy is a private school in Charlotte, NC. United Faith Christian Academy serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. United Faith Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 141 students, United Faith 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 5.1:1 students to teachers, United Faith Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
United Faith 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 United Faith Christian Academy compares to 175 public schools serving similar grades in Charlotte, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Faith Christian Academy (this school) | 9.2 |
| Providence Spring Elementary | 8.7 |
| South Charlotte Middle | 6.8 |
| Providence High School | 8.0 |
| Telra Institute | 8.2 |
| McKee Road Elementary | 8.7 |
| Jay M. Robinson Middle | 8.0 |
| Olde Providence Elementary | 8.3 |
| Rea Farms STEAM Academy | 9.2 |
| McAlpine Elementary | 7.9 |
| Carmel Middle | 5.7 |
| Polo Ridge Elementary | 9.0 |
| Lansdowne Elementary | 6.4 |
| Endhaven Elementary | 6.3 |
| Hawk Ridge Elementary | 8.1 |
| Charlotte Secondary | 3.4 |
| Beverly Woods Elementary | 8.4 |
| Smithfield Elementary | 6.9 |
| Community House Middle | 7.9 |
| Quail Hollow Middle | 4.5 |
| Greenway Park Elementary | 5.4 |
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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
8617 PROVIDENCE RD, Charlotte, NC 28277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Faith Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE FLETCHER SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Socrates Academy (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Matthews), a more accessible option. Additionally, Union Day School (rated 6.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Weddington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Providence Spring Elementary Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Providence High School Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| South Charlotte Middle Charlotte | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Telra Institute Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Jay M. Robinson Middle Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| McKee Road Elementary Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Olde Providence Elementary Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Elizabeth Lane Elementary Matthews | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Rea Farms STEAM Academy Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| THE FLETCHER SCHOOL Charlotte | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Polo Ridge Elementary Charlotte | 3.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Socrates Academy Matthews | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Carmel Middle Charlotte | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Union Day School Weddington | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL Matthews | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lansdowne Elementary Charlotte | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CYZNER INSTITUTE Charlotte | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,223
Median Home Value
$507,600
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
Population
72,375
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE FLETCHER ACADEMY Raleigh, NC | 8.9 |
| CHARLOTTE ISLAMIC ACADEMY Charlotte, NC | 8.8 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte, NC | 8.8 |
| GRACE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Jacksonville, NC | 8.7 |
| SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY Greensboro, NC | 8.6 |
| RENAISSANCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville, NC | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Faith Christian Academy
What grades does United Faith Christian Academy serve?
United Faith Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend United Faith Christian Academy?
United Faith Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Faith Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at United Faith Christian Academy is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does United Faith Christian Academy rank in NC?
United Faith Christian Academy ranks #1 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is United Faith Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
United Faith Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is United Faith Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, United Faith 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 United Faith Christian Academy a religious school?
United Faith 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
- 141
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Phone
- (704) 541-1742
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