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#325 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 45% of private schools
East Richland Christian Schools
School
67885 FRIENDS CHURCH RD, Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#325 of 713
In Saint Clairsville
#1 of 3
public schools
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East Richland Christian Schools
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About East Richland Christian Schools
East Richland Christian Schools is a private school in Saint Clairsville, OH. East Richland Christian Schools serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. East Richland Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 132 students, East Richland Christian Schools 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 9.4:1 students to teachers, East Richland Christian Schools sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
East Richland Christian Schools 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
BetaHow East Richland Christian Schools compares to the 4 public schools in Saint Clairsville, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Saint Clairsville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Richland Christian Schools (this school) | 6.9 |
| Belmont Career Center | 4.5 |
| St Clairsville Middle School | 7.6 |
| St Clairsville High School | 5.6 |
| St Clairsville Elementary School | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
67885 FRIENDS CHURCH RD, Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Richland Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. St Clairsville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Bridgeport School District - Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OLNEY FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Barnesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Clairsville, see our Saint Clairsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,135
Median Home Value
$212,500
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
16,422
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SHEKINAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plain City, OH | 6.9 |
| WAYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bucyrus, OH | 6.9 |
| WOOSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wooster, OH | 7.0 |
| SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus, OH | 6.8 |
| MONCLOVA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monclova, OH | 7.1 |
| DECOLORES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greenville, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Richland Christian Schools
What grades does East Richland Christian Schools serve?
East Richland Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend East Richland Christian Schools?
East Richland Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Richland Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at East Richland Christian Schools is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does East Richland Christian Schools rank in OH?
East Richland Christian Schools ranks #325 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is East Richland Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
East Richland Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is East Richland Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, East Richland Christian Schools 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 East Richland Christian Schools a religious school?
East Richland Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Belmont County
- Phone
- (740) 312-5637
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