Very Good
#263 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 37% of private schools
Pike Christian Academy
School
400 CLOUGH ST, Waverly, OH 45690
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#263 of 713
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About Pike Christian Academy
Pike Christian Academy is a private school in Waverly, OH. Pike Christian Academy serves approximately 104 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pike Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #263 of 713 private schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Pike Christian Academy show 46% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 104 students, Pike Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, Pike Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pike Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pike Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Waverly, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Waverly
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pike Christian Academy (this school) | 7.2 |
| Waverly High School | 5.0 |
| Waverly Junior High School | 4.8 |
| Waverly Intermediate School | 6.3 |
| Waverly Primary School | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
400 CLOUGH ST, Waverly, OH 45690
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pike Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastern Intermediate Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastern Primary Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Waverly, see our Waverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly High School Waverly | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Waverly Junior High School Waverly | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Waverly Intermediate School Waverly | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Waverly Primary School Waverly | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Piketon Jr/Sr High School Piketon | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MIRACLE CITY ACADEMY Piketon | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Vern Riffe Career Technology C Piketon | 5.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Jasper Elementary School Piketon | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntington Middle School Chillicothe | 8.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Huntington High School Chillicothe | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Eastern High School Beaver | 10.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Eastern Primary Elementary School Beaver | 10.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver | 10.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Eastern Middle School Beaver | 10.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Southeastern Middle School Chillicothe | 11.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Chillicothe | 11.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Southeastern High School Chillicothe | 11.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL Chillicothe | 13.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Chillicothe Intermediate School Chillicothe | 13.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45690 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,201
Median Home Value
$153,500
Median Rent
$922/mo
Population
13,315
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus, OH | 7.4 |
| LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Heath, OH | 7.0 |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Ashland, OH | 7.0 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Circleville, OH | 7.5 |
| EAST RICHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Saint Clairsville, OH | 6.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmot, OH | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pike Christian Academy
What grades does Pike Christian Academy serve?
Pike Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Pike Christian Academy?
Pike Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pike Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pike Christian Academy is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pike Christian Academy rank in OH?
Pike Christian Academy ranks #263 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Pike Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pike Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pike Christian Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pike Christian Academy has 46% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is Pike Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Pike Christian Academy 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 Pike Christian Academy a religious school?
Pike Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (740) 947-5700
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