Needs Improvement
#403 of 404 private schools in NC
Yancey County Christian School
School · Burnsville, NC
A private school in Burnsville, NC serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
694 PINE SWAMP RD, Burnsville, NC 28714
- 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
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Where Yancey County Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average337/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,551
Median home value
$216,200
Median rent
$803/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28714; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Yancey County Christian School is listed in Burnsville, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Yancey County Christian School
Yancey County Christian School is a private school in Burnsville, NC, serving approximately 77 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #403 of 404 private schools in NC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yancey County Christian School
What grades does Yancey County Christian School serve?
Yancey County Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Yancey County Christian School?
Yancey County Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yancey County Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yancey County Christian School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yancey County Christian School rank in NC?
Yancey County Christian School ranks #403 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Yancey County Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yancey County Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yancey County Christian School a private school?
Yes, Yancey County 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 Yancey County Christian School a religious school?
Yancey County Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yancey County
- Phone
- (828) 682-5034
- Area population (ZIP 28714)
- 16,621
- Area average commute
- 27.2 min
- Area median age
- 46.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28714; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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