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#251 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 35% of private schools

Ross County Christian Academy

School · Chillicothe, OH

A private school in Chillicothe, OH serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

2215 EGYPT PIKE, Chillicothe, OH 45601

  • Math 64% vs OH 38% (2019)
  • Reading 80% vs OH 52% (2019)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
B6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index24%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment336
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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

2019 OST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency64%(2019 OST)
School
State
38%(2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency80%(2019 OST)
School
State
52%(2019 OST)

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The neighborhood

Where Ross County Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,865/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chillicothe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,430

Median home value

$160,800

Median rent

$858/mo

College educated

18.1%

Homeownership

69.4%

Poverty rate

18.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White86.6%
Two or More7.1%
Black4.5%
Asian1.5%
Hispanic0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mt. Logan Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified5.8PK4.4 mi105Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Ross County Christian Academy is listed in Chillicothe, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Ross County Christian Academy

Ross County Christian Academy is a private school in Chillicothe, OH, serving approximately 336 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #251 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ross County Christian Academy

What grades does Ross County Christian Academy serve?

Ross County Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Ross County Christian Academy?

Ross County Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ross County Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ross County Christian Academy is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ross County Christian Academy rank in OH?

Ross County Christian Academy ranks #251 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Ross County Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ross County 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 Ross County Christian Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ross County Christian Academy has 64% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Ross County Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Ross County Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Ross County Christian Academy a religious school?

Ross County Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
336
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Ross County
Area population (ZIP 45601)
56,453
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
41.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45601; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22

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