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#306 of 534 private schools in NJ

Harbor Baptist Academy

School

2131 MARNE HWY, Hainesport, NJ 08036

Private

Enrollment

96

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Harbor Baptist Academy

6.2/10

School in Hainesport · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Harbor Baptist Academy

Harbor Baptist Academy is a private school in Hainesport, NJ. Harbor Baptist Academy serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Harbor Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 96 students, Harbor Baptist Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Harbor Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Harbor Baptist Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Harbor Baptist Academy compares to the 1 public school in Hainesport, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
9.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
96
This School
vs
532
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 22.9% vs 0%
Black 10.4% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
Harbor Baptist Academy Hainesport Public Avg

All Schools in Hainesport

School Rating
Harbor Baptist Academy (this school) 6.2
Hainesport Township School 7.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 58%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 96
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 59.4%
Hispanic 22.9%
Black 10.4%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Pacific Islander 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2131 MARNE HWY, Hainesport, NJ 08036

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harbor Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GARFIELD PARK ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Willingboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAMPTON ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westampton Campus (rated 5.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Westampton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hainesport, see our Hainesport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
FUTURE SCHOLARS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 0.5 mi
ESSENTIAL BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 0.6 mi
Hainesport Township School Hainesport 0.9 mi 7.1
Fleetwood Elementary School Mount Laurel 1.2 mi 3.9
Westampton Township Middle School Westampton 1.7 mi 6.4
HAMPTON ACADEMY Lumberton 2.1 mi 7.5
Larchmont Elementary School Mount Laurel 2.2 mi 7.1
Holly Hills Elementary School Westampton 2.2 mi 6.6
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton Westampton 2.7 mi 5.0
Twin Hills Elementary School Willingboro 2.4 mi 3.6
Westampton Campus Westampton 2.7 mi 5.9
Garfield ECDC Willingboro 2.8 mi 5.6
Hartford Upper Elementary School Mount Laurel 2.8 mi 6.2
Ashbrook Elementary School Lumberton 2.6 mi 4.0
F. W. Holbein Middle School Mount Holly 2.8 mi 6.1
GARFIELD PARK ACADEMY Willingboro 3.2 mi 8.3
Willingboro Memorial Middle School Willingboro 3.4 mi 6.3
Willingboro High School Willingboro 3.0 mi 3.8
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Holly 2.9 mi 7.1
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Mount Holly 2.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$137,610

Median Home Value

$397,800

Median Rent

$1,453/mo

Population

6,028

College Educated

47.4%

Homeownership

91.3%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

51

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NJEDDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton, NJ 6.2
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NJEDDA HIGH SCHOOL Clifton, NJ 6.1
Life Skills Continuum Paramus, NJ 6.0
MOUNT CARMEL GUILD ACADEMY West Orange, NJ 6.4
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus, NJ 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harbor Baptist Academy

What grades does Harbor Baptist Academy serve?

Harbor Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Harbor Baptist Academy?

Harbor Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor Baptist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Harbor Baptist Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Harbor Baptist Academy rank in NJ?

Harbor Baptist Academy ranks #306 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Harbor Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Harbor Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Harbor Baptist Academy a private school?

Yes, Harbor Baptist Academy 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 Harbor Baptist Academy a religious school?

Harbor Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
96
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County

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