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#316 of 404 private schools in NC

Victory Christian School

School

475 J P TAYLOR RD, Henderson, NC 27537

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Henderson. Learn more

Enrollment

62

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Henderson

#3 of 3

public schools

North Carolina schools

#194 of 238

About Victory Christian School

Victory Christian School serves 62 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Henderson, North Carolina, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school provides highly personalized attention that contributes to its outstanding performance. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #34 out of 404 schools statewide and placing in the 92nd percentile across North Carolina.

This remarkable achievement reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its modest size. The low student-teacher ratio allows for individualized instruction and strong relationships between educators and students throughout their K-12 journey. Victory Christian School is located on J P Taylor Road in a community where the median household income is $52,709 and median home values are $139,900.

The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 14.2%, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school's strong performance within this demographic context demonstrates its effectiveness in serving students from diverse economic backgrounds. This small school setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere where students can develop meaningful connections with both peers and teachers throughout their academic career in the town of Henderson.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 62 students, Victory Christian School 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 8.9:1, Victory Christian School 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, Victory 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 Victory Christian School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Henderson, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
This School
vs
17.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
62
This School
vs
430
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.1% vs 0%
Black 6.5% vs 0%
Victory Christian School Henderson Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Victory Christian School (this school) 5.3
L B Yancey Elementary 5.3
Henderson Collegiate 7.5
Vance County High School 5.0
Clarke Elementary 3.2
E M Rollins Elementary 8.5
Pinkston Street Elementary 3.8
STEM Early High 6.4
AdVance Academy 4.3
Vance Virtual Village Academy 3.9
Aycock Elementary 5.0
Vance Charter School 5.3
Vance County Middle School 4.8
Dabney Elementary 3.7
Vance Co Early College 7.4
Carver Elementary 4.6
E O Young Jr Elementary 7.5
New Hope Elementary 6.4

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+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 62
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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 85.5%
Hispanic 8.1%
Black 6.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

475 J P TAYLOR RD, Henderson, NC 27537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victory Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. KERR-VANCE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Henderson Collegiate (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oxford Preparatory (rated 6.9/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
L B Yancey Elementary Henderson 0.8 mi 5.3
Henderson Collegiate Henderson 1.1 mi 7.5
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson 1.4 mi 5.9
Vance County High School Henderson 1.5 mi 5.0
E M Rollins Elementary Henderson 2.0 mi 8.5
Clarke Elementary Henderson 1.8 mi 3.2
Zeb Vance Elementary Kittrell 2.2 mi 4.0
Pinkston Street Elementary Henderson 2.2 mi 3.8
AdVance Academy Henderson 2.3 mi 4.3
STEM Early High Henderson 2.3 mi 6.4
Vance Virtual Village Academy Henderson 2.3 mi 3.9
Aycock Elementary Henderson 2.7 mi 5.0
KERR-VANCE ACADEMY Henderson 3.0 mi 7.9
Vance Charter School Henderson 3.8 mi 5.3
Vance County Middle School Henderson 4.1 mi 4.8
Dabney Elementary Henderson 5.3 mi 3.7
Vance Co Early College Henderson 5.3 mi 7.4
Carver Elementary Henderson 6.6 mi 4.6
E O Young Jr Elementary Henderson 8.0 mi 7.5
Oxford Preparatory Oxford 9.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,345

Median Home Value

$150,800

Median Rent

$915/mo

Population

23,795

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Victory Christian School has a median household income of $52,345. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,800, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
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ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail, NC 5.5
LEVEL CROSS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randleman, NC 5.5
ONE WORLD MONTESSORI LLC Jacksonville, NC 5.5
WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach, NC 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victory Christian School

What grades does Victory Christian School serve?

Victory Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Victory Christian School?

Victory Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Victory Christian School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Victory Christian School rank in NC?

Victory Christian School is ranked #316 out of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Victory Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory Christian School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Victory Christian School a private school?

Yes, Victory 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 Victory Christian School a religious school?

Victory Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (7,613/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
62
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
VANCE
Data Year
2022–2023

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