Very Good
#196 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 27% of private schools
Emmanuel Christian Academy
School
2177 EMMANUEL WAY, Springfield, OH 45502
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in Springfield. Learn more
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Springfield
#5 of 7
public schools
Ohio schools
#71 of 148
About Emmanuel Christian Academy
Emmanuel Christian Academy serves 316 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Springfield, Ohio, offering a comprehensive K-12 education in an intimate setting. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports individual student growth and development. The school earns a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #334 among Ohio's 713 schools, placing it in the 53rd percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education across all grade levels, from early elementary through high school graduation. Emmanuel Christian Academy operates as a regular public school, serving families throughout the Springfield community. The school's location allows students to benefit from small class sizes while still accessing the resources and opportunities of a full K-12 program.
The intimate school environment fosters strong relationships between students, teachers, and families, creating a supportive learning community where students can develop academically and personally. The school sits in Springfield's 45502 zip code area, a stable community with a median household income of $85,023 and median home values of $210,800, reflecting the area's middle-class character and commitment to education.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Emmanuel Christian 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 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $7,235
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $7,919
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.09x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 56%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $2.6M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 316 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Emmanuel Christian Academy compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Springfield, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Christian Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| Kenton Ridge Elementary | 5.0 |
| Kenton Ridge Middle/High School | 4.0 |
| Kenton Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Middle School | 5.3 |
| Springfield High School | 8.0 |
| Lagonda Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Warder Park-Wayne Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Cliff Park High School | 5.7 |
| Snowhill Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Schaefer Middle School | 5.0 |
| Mann Elementary School | 5.3 |
| SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION | 6.5 |
| Springfield City Online | 5.9 |
| Global Impact STEM Academy | 5.5 |
| Kenwood Elementary | 5.7 |
| Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy | 6.4 |
| Snyder Park Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Fulton Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Springfield-Clark County | 7.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 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 OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2177 EMMANUEL WAY, Springfield, OH 45502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emmanuel Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI (rated 8.2/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CATHOLIC CENTRAL (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kenton Ridge Middle/High School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Kenton Ridge Elementary Springfield | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Kenton Elementary School Springfield | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Springfield | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Warder Park-Wayne Elementary School Springfield | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Lagonda Elementary School Springfield | 2.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Schaefer Middle School Springfield | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Mann Elementary School Springfield | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Cliff Park High School Springfield | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL Springfield | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL Springfield | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI Springfield | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| RIDGEWOOD SCHOOL Springfield | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Snowhill Elementary School Springfield | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| COVENANT CHILDRENS ACADEMY Springfield | 3.8 mi | — |
| SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Springfield | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Springfield City Online Springfield | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Kenwood Elementary Springfield | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Global Impact STEM Academy Springfield | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,378
Median Home Value
$225,500
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
17,076
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Emmanuel Christian Academy has a median household income of $87,378. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,500, with a median rent of $886/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAWERENCE SCHOOL - LOWER Broadview Heights, OH | 7.5 |
| CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tiffin, OH | 7.4 |
| GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Granville, OH | 7.6 |
| KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orrville, OH | 7.6 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westlake, OH | 7.4 |
| Albert Einstein Academy for Letters Arts and Sciences-Ohio Independence, OH | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emmanuel Christian Academy
What grades does Emmanuel Christian Academy serve?
Emmanuel Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Emmanuel Christian Academy?
Emmanuel Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Christian Academy is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Emmanuel Christian Academy rank in OH?
Emmanuel Christian Academy is ranked #196 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Emmanuel Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Emmanuel Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Emmanuel Christian Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Emmanuel Christian Academy has 11.5% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Emmanuel Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Emmanuel Christian 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 Emmanuel Christian Academy a religious school?
Emmanuel Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (937) 390-3777
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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