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#399 of 713 private schools in OH

Grove City Christian School

School

4750 HOOVER RD, Grove City, OH 43123

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Grove City. Learn more

Enrollment

724

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Grove City

#2 of 4

public schools

Ohio schools

#120 of 148

About Grove City Christian School

Grove City Christian School is a full K–12 school in Grove City, Ohio, enrolling 724 students across kindergarten through 12th grade. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3 to 1, the school offers a comprehensive faith-based education serving one of central Ohio's more substantial private school populations. Academic performance data and state rankings are not currently available.

The school is located in ZIP code 43123 in Franklin County, a large suburban area southwest of Columbus where the median household income is $83,056 and median home values are $241,200. About 30 percent of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 6.4 percent across a sizable community of approximately 66,400. Grove City offers a well-established suburban character, strong community institutions, and convenient access to the Columbus metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Grove City 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 Grove City Christian School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Grove City, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
This School
vs
19.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
724
This School
vs
739
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 79.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.5% vs 0%
Black 3.7% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Grove City Christian School Grove City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Grove City Christian School (this school) 6.5
Grove City High School 6.2
Buckeye Woods Elementary School 6.5
Hayes Intermediate School 6.5
Jackson Middle School 6.9
JC Sommer Elementary School 6.6
Park Street Intermediate School 5.2
Monterey Elementary School 4.5
Richard Avenue Elementary School 3.7
Highland Park Elementary School 3.2
Beulah Park Middle School 4.8
Central Crossing High School 4.3
Holt Crossing Intermediate School 3.9
Pleasant View Middle School 5.4
James A Harmon Elementary School 3.5
Darbydale Elementary School 4.3

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)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,241
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Enrollment 724
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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 54.7%
School
State
35.0%
ELA Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 79.7%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic 7.5%
Black 3.7%
Asian 0.6%
Native American 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4750 HOOVER RD, Grove City, OH 43123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grove City Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jackson Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JC Sommer Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grove City, see our Grove City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grove City 0.0 mi 6.6
Grove City High School Grove City 0.3 mi 6.2
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN Grove City 0.6 mi 5.7
Buckeye Woods Elementary School Grove City 0.8 mi 6.5
Jackson Middle School Grove City 1.0 mi 6.9
The Bostic Head Start Center Grove City 1.0 mi 6.3
Hayes Intermediate School Grove City 1.0 mi 6.5
JC Sommer Elementary School Grove City 1.1 mi 6.6
South-Western Preschool Center Grove City 1.1 mi 5.4
Monterey Elementary School Grove City 1.4 mi 4.5
Park Street Intermediate School Grove City 1.3 mi 5.2
Richard Avenue Elementary School Grove City 1.7 mi 3.7
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Grove City 1.7 mi 5.8
Highland Park Elementary School Grove City 2.2 mi 3.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL ST PINNACLE Grove City 1.8 mi
Beulah Park Middle School Grove City 2.3 mi 4.8
Central Crossing High School Grove City 3.2 mi 4.3
James A Harmon Elementary School Grove City 3.7 mi 3.5
Holt Crossing Intermediate School Grove City 3.4 mi 3.9
Pleasant View Middle School Grove City 3.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,883

Median Home Value

$262,400

Median Rent

$1,279/mo

Population

66,366

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Grove City Christian School has a median household income of $87,883. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,400, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy Cincinnati, OH 6.5
GOAL Digital Academy Mansfield, OH 6.5
-- MANSFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL- Mansfield, OH 6.6
GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grove City, OH 6.6
HARVEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Canal Winchester, OH 6.3
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grove City Christian School

What grades does Grove City Christian School serve?

Grove City Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Grove City Christian School?

Grove City Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 724 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove City Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grove City Christian School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grove City Christian School rank in OH?

Grove City Christian School is ranked #399 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Grove City Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grove City 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.

What are the test scores at Grove City Christian School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grove City Christian School has 54.7% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Grove City Christian School a private school?

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

Is Grove City Christian School a religious school?

Grove City Christian School has a Church of the Nazarene religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,791/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
724
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of the Nazarene
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FRANKLIN
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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