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#303 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 42% of private schools

Fac Christian School

Elementary School

199 S AVE, Tallmadge, OH 44278

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

43

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio elementary schools

#165 of 409

About Fac Christian School

FAC Christian School serves students in kindergarten through seventh grade in Tallmadge, Ohio, with an enrollment of just 43 students. This intimate elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1 with 5 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a solid 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #267 out of 713 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Ohio schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a small, close-knit environment where every student can receive individual support. The school's location in Tallmadge offers families access to a well-established community with strong economic foundations. The surrounding 44278 zip code area features a median household income of $85,914 and median home values of $209,000, with 32% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of 5.1% indicates a stable community environment that supports educational achievement. FAC Christian School operates within this large suburban setting, providing families with the benefits of a small school atmosphere while being part of a thriving Summit County community that values education and family stability.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 43 students, Fac Christian School 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 8.6:1, Fac Christian School 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, Fac Christian School 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Fac Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Tallmadge, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
18.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
43
This School
vs
827
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.7% vs 0%
Black 11.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 7% vs 0%
Asian 2.3% vs 0%
Fac Christian School Tallmadge Public Avg

All Schools in Tallmadge

School Rating
Fac Christian School (this school) 7.0
Tallmadge Elementary School 6.2
Tallmadge Middle School 7.5
Tallmadge High School 6.6

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,140.8
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 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Enrollment 43
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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)

Math Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
32.0%
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
50.7%

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 76.7%
Black 11.6%
Hispanic 7.0%
Asian 2.3%
Pacific Islander 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

199 S AVE, Tallmadge, OH 44278

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fac Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ritzman Community Learning Center (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (NORTH CAMPUS) (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cuyahoga Falls), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elizabeth Price Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Cuyahoga Falls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tallmadge, see our Tallmadge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Tallmadge Elementary School Tallmadge 0.9 mi 6.2
Tallmadge Middle School Tallmadge 0.9 mi 7.5
Betty Jane Community Learning Center Akron 1.3 mi 5.2
Cascade Career Prep High School Akron 1.5 mi 7.7
Tallmadge High School Tallmadge 1.6 mi 6.6
Windemere Community Learning Center Akron 2.3 mi 4.5
CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (NORTH CAMPUS) Cuyahoga Falls 2.1 mi 7.8
Seiberling Community Learning Center Akron 2.1 mi 4.7
Barber Community Learning Center Akron 2.0 mi 5.5
Summit Academy Akron Middle School Akron 2.6 mi 6.1
Steel Academy Akron 2.1 mi 5.9
East Community Learning Center Akron 2.6 mi 5.2
Ellet Community Learning Center Akron 2.9 mi 6.4
Preston Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 2.6 mi 5.4
Schnee Learning Center Cuyahoga Falls 3.0 mi 7.1
Hyre Community Learning Center Akron 3.1 mi 5.4
Summit Academy Akron Elementary School Akron 3.2 mi 6.5
Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 3.1 mi 6.6
Ritzman Community Learning Center Akron 3.4 mi 8.5
Hatton Community Learning Center Akron 3.3 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44278 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,670

Median Home Value

$225,300

Median Rent

$1,030/mo

Population

18,602

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

46.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fac Christian School has a median household income of $91,670. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,300, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% 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
HOLY TRINITY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOO Warren, OH 7.0
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Parma, OH 7.0
ST MARY SCHOOL Edgerton, OH 7.0
DAYTON MONTESSORI SOCIETY Huber Heights, OH 6.9
MANSION DAY SCHOOL Columbus, OH 7.1
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek, OH 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fac Christian School

What grades does Fac Christian School serve?

Fac Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Fac Christian School?

Fac Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fac Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fac Christian School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fac Christian School rank in OH?

Fac Christian School is ranked #303 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Fac Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fac Christian School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Fac Christian School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fac Christian School has 27.3% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fac Christian School a private school?

Yes, Fac Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Fac Christian School a religious school?

Fac Christian School has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,061/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tallmadge). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SUMMIT
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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