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#330 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 46% of private schools

Miracle City Academy

School

204 COMMERCIAL BLVD, Piketon, OH 45661

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#109 of 148

About Miracle City Academy

Miracle City Academy serves 50 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Piketon, Ohio, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides highly personalized attention that larger schools simply cannot match. The school has earned a solid 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #326 out of 713 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Ohio schools.

This performance reflects the benefits of small class sizes and individualized instruction that Miracle City Academy's structure naturally provides. The close-knit learning community spans all grade levels under one roof, allowing for unique cross-age mentoring opportunities and a family-like atmosphere where teachers can truly know each student's strengths and needs. The remarkably low student-teacher ratio means students receive focused academic support and guidance throughout their educational journey.

Located at 204 Commercial Boulevard, Miracle City Academy serves families in Pike County, where the median household income is $53,900 and median home values are $117,700. The school sits in a small town setting within a community of 7,345 residents, providing students with the advantages of both personalized education and genuine small-town connections.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 50 students, Miracle City Academy 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 6.2:1, Miracle City Academy 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, Miracle City Academy 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 Miracle City Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Piketon, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
This School
vs
17.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
50
This School
vs
539
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90% vs 0%
Black 10% vs 0%
Miracle City Academy Piketon Public Avg

All Schools in Piketon

School Rating
Miracle City Academy (this school) 6.9
Vern Riffe Career Technology C 6.5
Piketon Jr/Sr High School 5.6
Jasper Elementary School 4.6

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+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,134.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Enrollment 50
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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)

White 90.0%
Black 10.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

204 COMMERCIAL BLVD, Piketon, OH 45661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miracle City Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Eastern High School (rated 8.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastern Primary Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastern Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Piketon, see our Piketon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Vern Riffe Career Technology C Piketon 0.3 mi 6.5
Piketon Jr/Sr High School Piketon 1.3 mi 5.6
Jasper Elementary School Piketon 3.1 mi 4.6
Waverly High School Waverly 5.3 mi 6.6
Waverly Primary School Waverly 5.3 mi 6.1
Waverly Intermediate School Waverly 5.3 mi 5.5
Waverly Junior High School Waverly 5.4 mi 5.1
PIKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly 5.4 mi 7.2
Eastern High School Beaver 8.6 mi 8.1
Eastern Primary Elementary School Beaver 8.6 mi 7.8
Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver 8.6 mi 7.8
Eastern Middle School Beaver 8.6 mi 7.6
Valley Elementary School Lucasville 12.0 mi 3.6
Valley High School Lucasville 12.1 mi 5.7
Valley Middle School Lucasville 12.2 mi 6.0
Northwest Middle School Mc Dermott 12.9 mi 6.0
Northwest High School Mc Dermott 13.0 mi 4.9
Northwest Elementary School Mc Dermott 13.1 mi 5.9
Huntington Middle School Chillicothe 13.4 mi 7.2
Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe 13.4 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,250

Median Home Value

$127,200

Median Rent

$786/mo

Population

7,528

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

60.1%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

21%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miracle City Academy has a median household income of $57,250. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,200, with a median rent of $786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
ST EDMUND CAMPION ACADEMY Cincinnati, OH 6.9
LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Heath, OH 7.0
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Ashland, OH 7.0
BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL West Carrollton, OH 6.8
CHRISTIAN FAITH ACADEMY Ashtabula, OH 7.1
HARVEST TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clyde, OH 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miracle City Academy

What grades does Miracle City Academy serve?

Miracle City Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Miracle City Academy?

Miracle City Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miracle City Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Miracle City Academy is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Miracle City Academy rank in OH?

Miracle City Academy is ranked #330 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Miracle City Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Miracle City Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Miracle City Academy a private school?

Yes, Miracle City Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Miracle City Academy a religious school?

No, Miracle City Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (689/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
50
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
PIKE
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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