Very Good
#95 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 18% of private schools
Beacon Christian Academy
School · Bayonne, NJ
A private school in Bayonne, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.
30 PROSPECT AVE, Bayonne, NJ 07002
- 8.1:1 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 NJ.
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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 NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Beacon Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 87Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,285
Median home value
$446,100
Median rent
$1,593/mo
College educated
39.7%
Homeownership
37.4%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07002; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tet Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Michael J Petrides School (the)Enrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–12 | 3.6 mi | 1,429 | Compare → |
| Richard H Hungerford School (the)Enrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 10–11 | 3.6 mi | 496 | Compare → |
| Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–9 | 4.1 mi | 1,181 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Beacon Christian Academy is listed in Bayonne, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Beacon Christian Academy
Beacon Christian Academy is a private school in Bayonne, NJ, serving approximately 97 students in grades Kindergarten-11th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Beacon Christian Academy
What grades does Beacon Christian Academy serve?
Beacon Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Beacon Christian Academy?
Beacon Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Christian Academy is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Beacon Christian Academy rank in NJ?
Beacon Christian Academy ranks #95 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Beacon Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Beacon Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Beacon Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Beacon Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Beacon Christian Academy a religious school?
Beacon Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hudson County
- Phone
- (201) 437-5056
- Area population (ZIP 07002)
- 70,468
- Area average commute
- 34.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
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 07002; 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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