Excellent
#33 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 5% of private schools
Grace Christian School
Elementary School
7510 E BROAD ST, Blacklick, OH 43004
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#17 of 409
About Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School serves 314 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Blacklick, Ohio. This elementary school maintains an impressive 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio with 36 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned strong recognition, ranking #159 out of 713 schools statewide and placing in the 78th percentile among Ohio schools.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, Grace Christian School demonstrates solid academic performance and serves as a notable educational option in the Franklin County area. Located at 7510 E Broad St, the school sits in an affluent community where families value education highly. The surrounding Blacklick area reflects this commitment, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $100,493.
The neighborhood maintains stability with a low poverty rate of 5.9% and median home values around $270,200. Despite being classified as a regular public school in the data, the school's name suggests a faith-based educational approach. The combination of small class sizes, strong community support, and established academic reputation makes this school an attractive choice for families seeking quality elementary education.
Grace Christian School operates within a thriving suburban community that prioritizes educational excellence and family stability.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Grace 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, Grace 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
BetaHow Grace Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Blacklick, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Blacklick
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Christian School (this school) | 8.5 |
| West Elementary School | 3.3 |
| Blacklick Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Zenith Academy | 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.
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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
7510 E BROAD ST, Blacklick, OH 43004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Reynoldsburg), a more accessible option. Another option is Blacklick Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LICKING HEIGHTS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Pataskala), a more accessible option. For more schools in Blacklick, see our Blacklick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,308
Median Home Value
$297,500
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
31,416
College Educated
46.6%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Christian School has a median household income of $101,308. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,500, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Bigelow Hill Elementary School Findlay, OH | 8.5 |
| Continental Local Elementary School Continental, OH | 8.5 |
| Dr John Hole Elementary School Dayton, OH | 8.5 |
| Emerson Elementary School Westerville, OH | 8.5 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School Bascom, OH | 8.5 |
| Ottoville Elementary School Ottoville, OH | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Christian School
What grades does Grace Christian School serve?
Grace Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Grace Christian School?
Grace Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Christian School rank in OH?
Grace Christian School is ranked #33 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Grace Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Christian School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Grace Christian School a private school?
Yes, Grace Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Brethren affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Grace Christian School a religious school?
Grace Christian School has a Brethren religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Brethren
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- FRANKLIN
- Phone
- (614) 861-0724
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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