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#19 of 73 private schools in NH
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Tri-city Christian Academy
School
150 W HIGH ST, Somersworth, NH 03878
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#7 of 21
About Tri-city Christian Academy
Tri-City Christian Academy is a PK through 12 school located in the small suburban area of Somersworth, New Hampshire. With an enrollment of 134 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated faculty consists of 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with the community to provide a supportive educational environment.
While Tri-City Christian Academy has room for academic growth according to recent ratings and rankings, it focuses on student development and holistic learning experiences. The school's setting in a close-knit suburban area means students benefit from strong community ties and involvement. Tri-City Christian Academy is situated in an area where neighbors often know each other well, creating a tight-knit and supportive atmosphere for both students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 134 students, Tri-city Christian Academy 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 8.5:1, Tri-city Christian Academy 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, Tri-city 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 Tri-city Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Somersworth, NH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Somersworth
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tri-city Christian Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| Maple Wood Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Somersworth High School | 5.3 |
| Somersworth Middle School | 5.2 |
| Idlehurst Elementary School | 5.2 |
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 NH.
Data Unavailable
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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 NH
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
150 W HIGH ST, Somersworth, NH 03878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-city Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Rollinsford Grade School (rated 7.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rollinsford), with a very similar rating. Another option is Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street (rated 6.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Dover), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST MARY ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Dover), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Somersworth, see our Somersworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Wood Elementary School Somersworth | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Somersworth High School Somersworth | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Somersworth Middle School Somersworth | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Idlehurst Elementary School Somersworth | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street Dover | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Vivian E Hussey School Berwick | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Seacoast Charter School Dover | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CHILDREN IN MOTION Dover | 3.9 mi | — |
| ST MARY ACADEMY Dover | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| MY SCHOOL Dover | 4.8 mi | — |
| Noble Middle School Berwick | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodman Park School Dover | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Rollinsford Grade School Rollinsford | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Eric L Knowlton School Berwick | 3.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Chamberlain Street School Rochester | 4.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Dover Middle School Dover | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| East Rochester School E. Rochester | 5.3 mi | 2.7 |
| Dover Senior High School Dover | 5.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Central School South Berwick | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Gonic School Gonic | 4.4 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,691
Median Home Value
$295,200
Median Rent
$1,410/mo
Population
12,145
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tri-city Christian Academy has a median household income of $79,691. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,200, with a median rent of $1,410/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. 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 |
|---|---|
| LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laconia, NH | 6.7 |
| CLAREMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Claremont, NH | 7.3 |
| 2ND NATURE ACADEMY Nashua, NH | 7.5 |
| HOLLIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hollis, NH | 6.1 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pelham, NH | 8.0 |
| MOUNT ROYAL ACADEMY Sunapee, NH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri-city Christian Academy
What grades does Tri-city Christian Academy serve?
Tri-city Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Tri-city Christian Academy?
Tri-city Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-city Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-city Christian Academy is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tri-city Christian Academy rank in NH?
Tri-city Christian Academy is ranked #19 out of 73 private schools in NH.
What is Tri-city Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-city Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Tri-city Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Tri-city Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tri-city Christian Academy a religious school?
Tri-city Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- STRAFFORD
- Phone
- (603) 692-2093
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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