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Rio Grande Baptist Academy
High School
1107 ROUTE 47 S REAR 47, Rio Grande, NJ 08242
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
1.7:1
Grades
8th – 10th
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
1.7:1
Grades
8th – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Rio Grande Baptist Academy
Rio Grande Baptist Academy is a Baptist private high school in Rio Grande, NJ 08242. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades 8th – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,831, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 5 students, Rio Grande Baptist 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 1.7:1, Rio Grande Baptist 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, Rio Grande Baptist 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 8th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 5 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.7:1
- Address
- 1107 ROUTE 47 S REAR 47, Rio Grande, NJ 08242
- Phone
- (609) 886-9494
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
1107 ROUTE 47 S REAR 47, Rio Grande, NJ 08242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rio Grande Baptist Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Middle Township High School (rated 6.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Cape May Court House). Another option is Lower Cape May Regional High School (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Cape May). Additionally, Wildwood High School (rated 4.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Wildwood). For more schools in Rio Grande, see our Rio Grande schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,831
Median Home Value
$306,200
Median Rent
$1,486/mo
Population
4,021
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
51.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rio Grande Baptist Academy has a median household income of $97,831. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,200, with a median rent of $1,486/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rio Grande Baptist Academy
What grades does Rio Grande Baptist Academy serve?
Rio Grande Baptist Academy serves students in grades 8th through 10th.
How many students attend Rio Grande Baptist Academy?
Rio Grande Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Grande Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Grande Baptist Academy is 1.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rio Grande Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande Baptist Academy a religious school?
Rio Grande Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 8th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 5
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- CAPE MAY
- Phone
- (609) 886-9494
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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