Average
#395 of 713 private schools in OH
Fayette Christian School
School
1315 DAYTON AVE NW, Washington Court House, OH 43160
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#118 of 148
About Fayette Christian School
Fayette Christian School serves 131 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Washington Court House, Ohio. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a favorable 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio, supported by 12 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #150 out of 713 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Ohio schools.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation. Fayette Christian School draws families from a working-class community where the median household income is $54,780 and median home values average $148,500. The school serves students from diverse economic backgrounds, as 16.1% of families in the area face economic challenges, while 14% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school benefits from its location in a rural area near Washington Court House, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities that come with proximity to town resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 131 students, Fayette 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.
As a private school, Fayette 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.
Located in a rural area, Fayette Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fayette Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Washington Court House, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Washington Court House
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fayette Christian School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Washington Middle School | 6.6 |
| Washington High School | 4.6 |
| Miami Trace High School | 5.2 |
| Miami Trace Middle School | 7.2 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1315 DAYTON AVE NW, Washington Court House, OH 43160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fayette Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fairfield Local High School (rated 8.1/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison-Plains Intermediate School (rated 7.9/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby London), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison-Plains High School (rated 7.3/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby London), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Washington Court House, see our Washington Court House schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,475
Median Home Value
$162,200
Median Rent
$802/mo
Population
21,966
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fayette Christian School has a median household income of $57,475. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,200, with a median rent of $802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| GOSPEL HAVEN ACADEMY Millersburg, OH | 6.5 |
| HILLSBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hillsboro, OH | 6.4 |
| Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners -Xenia Xenia, OH | 6.4 |
| DECOLORES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greenville, OH | 6.7 |
| GOSPEL HAVEN ACADEMY Millersburg, OH | 6.3 |
| ADAMS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Union, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fayette Christian School
What grades does Fayette Christian School serve?
Fayette Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Fayette Christian School?
Fayette Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayette Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fayette Christian School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fayette Christian School rank in OH?
Fayette Christian School is ranked #395 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Fayette Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fayette Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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.
Is Fayette Christian School a private school?
Yes, Fayette Christian School 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 Fayette Christian School a religious school?
Fayette Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,333/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington Court House). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- FAYETTE
- Phone
- (740) 335-7262
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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