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Christian Star Academy
Elementary School
7 E SUGAR ST, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Christian Star Academy
Christian Star Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Mount Vernon, OH 43050. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,044, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Christian Star 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.
As a private school, Christian Star 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $9,562
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9,796
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.02x — Stable
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $186,749
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 12 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christian Star Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Mount Vernon, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christian Star Academy (this school) | — |
| Pleasant Street Elementary School | 6.1 |
| East Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Columbia Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School | 6.4 |
| Twin Oak Elementary School | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 7 E SUGAR ST, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
- Phone
- (740) 393-0251
- 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 OH aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
7 E SUGAR ST, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christian Star Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Wiggin Street Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Gambier). Additionally, ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.2 miles away). For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,044
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
30,360
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christian Star Academy has a median household income of $65,044. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,000, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BEAVERCREEK CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Beavercreek, OH | — |
| BOOTH SCHOOL Newcomerstown, OH | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christian Star Academy
What grades does Christian Star Academy serve?
Christian Star Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Christian Star Academy?
Christian Star Academy has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Star Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian Star Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Christian Star Academy a private school?
Yes, Christian Star Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christian Star Academy a religious school?
Christian Star Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- KNOX
- Phone
- (740) 393-0251
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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