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#472 of 713 private schools in OH

Worthington Christian School

School

6675 WORTHINGTON-GALENA RD, Worthington, OH 43085

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Worthington. Learn more

Enrollment

924

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Worthington

#3 of 4

public schools

Ohio schools

#127 of 148

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Worthington Christian School

Worthington Christian School serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Worthington, Ohio, with an enrollment of 924 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, supported by 62 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Located on Worthington-Galena Road in a large suburban area, the school is positioned in a well-established community setting.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school currently holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 29th percentile among Ohio schools with a state ranking of #510 out of 713 schools. This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to strengthen student outcomes. The school's size allows for a manageable classroom environment relative to many larger institutions, with the student-teacher ratio providing reasonable access to educators.

As a regular public school, Worthington Christian serves the local Worthington area and offers a comprehensive K-12 educational experience for families in this suburban Franklin County community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Worthington 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 Worthington Christian School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Worthington, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
This School
vs
19:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
924
This School
vs
1,059
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.8% vs 0%
Black 14.8% vs 0%
Asian 3.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.4% vs 0%
Worthington Christian School Worthington Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Worthington Christian School (this school) 6.1
Wilson Hill Elementary School 7.7
Ohio Connections Academy Inc 5.1
Kilbourne Middle School 8.0
Evening Street Elementary School 7.9
Worthingway Middle School 6.6
Worthington Estates Elementary School 7.9
Thomas Worthington High School 7.8
Colonial Hills Elementary School 8.8
Slate Hill Elementary School 5.5
Phoenix Middle School 9.6
Perry Middle School 8.3
Worthington Kilbourne High School 8.4

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- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,196.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Enrollment 924
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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 73.8%
Black 14.8%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 3.9%
Hispanic 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6675 WORTHINGTON-GALENA RD, Worthington, OH 43085

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Worthington Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE LEARNING SPECTRUM (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ohio Connections Academy Inc (rated 5.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Worthington, see our Worthington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN/MIDDLE SCHOOL Worthington 0.1 mi 7.2
Wilson Hill Elementary School Worthington 0.2 mi 7.7
WORTHINGTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Worthington 0.7 mi 6.0
Ohio Connections Academy Inc Worthington 0.7 mi 5.1
Kilbourne Middle School Worthington 0.8 mi 8.0
Evening Street Elementary School Worthington 0.9 mi 7.9
HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus 1.1 mi 7.4
Worthingway Middle School Worthington 0.9 mi 6.6
Colonial Hills Elementary School Worthington 1.2 mi 8.8
Thomas Worthington High School Worthington 1.0 mi 7.8
Worthington Estates Elementary School Worthington 1.0 mi 7.9
Slate Hill Elementary School Worthington 1.5 mi 5.5
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Worthington 1.6 mi 6.2
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 3.7
Salem Elementary School Columbus 1.7 mi 4.2
TREE OF LIFE-INDIANOLA BRANCH CLINTONVILLE CAMPUS Columbus 2.2 mi 9.0
TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-CLINTONVILLE Columbus 2.2 mi 7.7
THE LEARNING SPECTRUM Columbus 2.4 mi 7.4
Forest Park Elementary School Columbus 2.0 mi 3.6
Worthington Park Elementary School Westerville 2.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,474

Median Home Value

$373,300

Median Rent

$1,405/mo

Population

26,154

College Educated

61.8%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Worthington Christian School has a median household income of $112,474. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,405/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. 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
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland, OH 6.1
Roberts Academy Cincinnati, OH 6.1
Wapakoneta High School Wapakoneta, OH 6.1
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo, OH 6.0
LAKE CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartville, OH 6.2
DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miamisburg, OH 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Worthington Christian School

What grades does Worthington Christian School serve?

Worthington Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Worthington Christian School?

Worthington Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 924 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Worthington Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Worthington Christian School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Worthington Christian School rank in OH?

Worthington Christian School is ranked #472 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Worthington Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Worthington Christian School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Worthington Christian School a private school?

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

Is Worthington Christian School a religious school?

Worthington Christian School has a Brethren religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,410/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
924
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Brethren
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
176 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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