Very Good
#169 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 24% of private schools
Kingsway Christian School
School
11138 OLD LINCOLN WAY E, Orrville, OH 44667
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Orrville
#1 of 4
public schools
Ohio schools
#56 of 148
About Kingsway Christian School
Kingsway Christian School serves 201 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Orrville, Ohio, offering a complete educational journey in an intimate setting. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11-to-1 student-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention for each student. The school has earned strong recognition for its academic performance, receiving an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #183 out of 713 schools statewide, placing it in the impressive 74th percentile among Ohio schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit learning environment. Students at Kingsway Christian benefit from small class sizes that foster meaningful relationships between teachers and students throughout their academic careers. The comprehensive K-12 structure allows for continuity in education and the development of strong school community bonds as students progress through all grade levels together.
The school draws families from the surrounding area, where the median household income is $69,573 and median home values are $177,800. Located in a rural setting near town, Kingsway Christian School provides students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to community resources and the character of small-town Ohio life.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Kingsway 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, Kingsway 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 Kingsway Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Orrville, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Orrville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kingsway Christian School (this school) | 7.6 |
| Orrville High School | 6.0 |
| Orrville Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Heartland Early Learning Program | 6.0 |
| Orrville Middle School | 7.7 |
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 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11138 OLD LINCOLN WAY E, Orrville, OH 44667
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsway Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. John R Lea Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Apple Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orrville Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Kidrow), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orrville, see our Orrville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH END Orrville | 0.4 mi | — |
| STONE HILL Apple Creek | 1.5 mi | — |
| DEER CREEK Orrville | 1.8 mi | 2.3 |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 2.0 mi | — |
| MAPLE GROVE Orrville | 2.0 mi | 2.8 |
| COUNTRY MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.5 mi | — |
| Orrville High School Orrville | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Orrville Elementary School Orrville | 3.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Heartland Early Learning Program Orrville | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Orrville Middle School Orrville | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| APPLE GROVE Orrville | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| SOUTH MILLBORNE Apple Creek | 3.2 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN MEADOW Apple Creek | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kidrow | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| GREEN MEADOW Apple Creek | 4.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Waynedale High School Apple Creek | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| John R Lea Middle School Apple Creek | 4.6 mi | 9.2 |
| FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER Apple Creek | 4.9 mi | 3.8 |
| OAK GROVE II DAN STUTZMAN Apple Creek | 5.0 mi | — |
| Apple Creek Elementary School Apple Creek | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,402
Median Home Value
$196,300
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
13,688
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingsway Christian School has a median household income of $72,402. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,300, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| GILEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY Mount Gilead, OH | 7.6 |
| GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Granville, OH | 7.6 |
| PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY Portsmouth, OH | 7.6 |
| PORTSMOUTH STEM ACADEMY Portsmouth, OH | 7.6 |
| CELERYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willard, OH | 7.5 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Jackson, OH | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsway Christian School
What grades does Kingsway Christian School serve?
Kingsway Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Kingsway Christian School?
Kingsway Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Christian School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kingsway Christian School rank in OH?
Kingsway Christian School is ranked #169 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Kingsway Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsway Christian School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Kingsway Christian School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsway Christian School has 27.7% math proficiency and 41.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingsway Christian School a private school?
Yes, Kingsway 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 Kingsway Christian School a religious school?
Kingsway Christian School 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
- 201
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WAYNE
- Phone
- (330) 683-0012
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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