Average
#209 of 404 private schools in NC
Village Christian Academy
School
908 S MCPHERSON CHURCH RD, Fayetteville, NC 28303
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 64 schools in Fayetteville. Learn more
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fayetteville
#11 of 15
public schools
North Carolina schools
#129 of 238
About Village Christian Academy
Village Christian Academy serves 529 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Fayetteville, North Carolina. With 51 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes than many larger institutions. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking #85 out of 404 North Carolina schools and earning an 8.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, placing it in the 79th percentile among state schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels, from elementary through high school. Located on South McPherson Church Road, Village Christian Academy sits in the heart of a diverse community where families represent various economic backgrounds. The surrounding 28303 zip code area is home to over 30,000 residents, with a median household income of $50,620 and median home values around $159,100.
About 28% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education and academic achievement. The school operates as a regular public school within Fayetteville's mid-size city environment, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to the broader cultural and recreational amenities that come with living in an established North Carolina community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Village Christian Academy 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
BetaHow Village Christian Academy compares to 68 public schools serving similar grades in Fayetteville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Village Christian Academy (this school) | 6.2 |
| Vanstory Hills Elementary | 8.2 |
| R Max Abbott Middle | 5.6 |
| William H Owen Elementary | 8.3 |
| Douglas Byrd Middle | 5.5 |
| Glendale Acres Elementary | 7.3 |
| Montclair Elementary | 8.4 |
| Douglas Byrd High | 3.5 |
| Cumberland Polytechnic | 6.7 |
| J W Coon Elementary | 5.4 |
| Mary McArthur Elementary | 8.5 |
| Terry Sanford High | 4.9 |
| Anne Chesnutt Middle | 7.3 |
| Alma O Easom Elementary | 6.9 |
| Ashley Elementary | 8.2 |
| Lewis Chapel Middle | 6.3 |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School | 6.2 |
| Sherwood Park Elementary | 9.2 |
| Margaret Willis Elementary | 8.0 |
| Brentwood Elementary | 6.9 |
| Cumberland Road Elementary | 7.4 |
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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
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.
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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
908 S MCPHERSON CHURCH RD, Fayetteville, NC 28303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY Fayetteville | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Vanstory Hills Elementary Fayetteville | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| William H Owen Elementary Fayetteville | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| R Max Abbott Middle Fayetteville | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Douglas Byrd Middle Fayetteville | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Glendale Acres Elementary Fayetteville | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Douglas Byrd High Fayetteville | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Montclair Elementary Fayetteville | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Cumberland Polytechnic Fayetteville | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mary McArthur Elementary Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| J W Coon Elementary Fayetteville | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Terry Sanford High Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Anne Chesnutt Middle Fayetteville | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Alma O Easom Elementary Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Ashley Elementary Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School Fayetteville | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lewis Chapel Middle Fayetteville | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Sherwood Park Elementary Fayetteville | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,261
Median Home Value
$174,900
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
30,220
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Village Christian Academy has a median household income of $53,261. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,900, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| GOSPEL LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem, NC | 6.2 |
| Boonville Elementary Boonville, NC | 6.3 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Richlands, NC | 6.3 |
| LWCS Jacksonville, NC | 6.3 |
| Shining Rock Classical Academy Waynesville, NC | 6.3 |
| Union Day School Weddington, NC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Christian Academy
What grades does Village Christian Academy serve?
Village Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Village Christian Academy?
Village Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Christian Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Village Christian Academy rank in NC?
Village Christian Academy is ranked #209 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Village Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Village Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Village 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 Village Christian Academy a religious school?
Village Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,781/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fayetteville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- CUMBERLAND
- Phone
- (910) 483-5500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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