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Legacy Christian Academy

Elementary School

6203 GRAYS AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19142

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

4:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2021-22

About Legacy Christian Academy

Legacy Christian Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA 19142. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $42,812, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, Legacy Christian 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 4:1, Legacy Christian 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, Legacy Christian 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 Legacy Christian Academy compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
576
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Legacy Christian Academy Philadelphia Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Legacy Christian Academy (this school)
Morton Thomas G Sch 6.9
Tilden William T MS 5.8
Richard Allen Preparatory CS 6.6
Catharine Joseph Sch 7.2
Independence CS West 3.5
Mitchell El Sch 6.1
Patterson John M Sch 5.1
Southwest Leadership Academy CS 4.2
Longstreth William C Sch 5.2
Mastery CS-Hardy Williams 4.7
Philadelphia Montessori CS 3.9
Comegys Benjamin B Sch 6.6
Harrington Avery D Sch 6.8
Mastery CS-Harrity Campus 6.5
Penrose Sch 7.1
Anderson Add B Sch 6.3
Universal Alcorn CS 4.4
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS 4.0
Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey 5.4
Bryant William C Sch 7.0

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Address
6203 GRAYS AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Phone
(610) 638-8123
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6203 GRAYS AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19142

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legacy Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Catharine Joseph Sch (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is Morton Thomas G Sch (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away). Additionally, ST BARNABAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL IMS (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away). For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Morton Thomas G Sch Philadelphia 0.2 mi 6.9
ST BARNABAS IMS SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.3 mi 6.6
ST BARNABAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL IMS Philadelphia 0.3 mi 6.9
Tilden William T MS Philadelphia 0.4 mi 5.8
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia 0.4 mi 6.5
Richard Allen Preparatory CS Philadelphia 0.5 mi 6.6
Catharine Joseph Sch Philadelphia 0.6 mi 7.2
Independence CS West Philadelphia 0.8 mi 3.5
Mitchell El Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 6.1
Patterson John M Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 5.1
LITTLE FOOTSTEPS ISLAM INS LFS Philadelphia 1.0 mi 6.7
Longstreth William C Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.2
GREATER HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia 0.9 mi 6.8
Mastery CS-Hardy Williams Philadelphia 1.1 mi 4.7
Southwest Leadership Academy CS Philadelphia 0.9 mi 4.2
Comegys Benjamin B Sch Philadelphia 1.2 mi 6.6
Philadelphia Montessori CS Philadelphia 1.1 mi 3.9
PHILADELPHIA FREE SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.4 mi 5.3
Harrington Avery D Sch Philadelphia 1.5 mi 6.8
FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia 1.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,812

Median Home Value

$110,400

Median Rent

$1,269/mo

Population

30,312

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

48.6%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

29.9%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Legacy Christian Academy has a median household income of $42,812. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,400, with a median rent of $1,269/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legacy Christian Academy

What grades does Legacy Christian Academy serve?

Legacy Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Legacy Christian Academy?

Legacy Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Christian Academy is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Legacy Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Legacy 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 Legacy Christian Academy a religious school?

Legacy Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,504/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
PHILADELPHIA
Data Year
2022–2023

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