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#216 of 284 private schools in TN

Central Christian Academy

School

801 HARRISON RD, Martin, TN 38237

Private

Enrollment

94

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 10th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#216 of 284

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Central Christian Academy

5.5/10

School in Martin · grades Pre-K – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Martin Middle School

6.0/10

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5.9/10

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About Central Christian Academy

Central Christian Academy is a private school in Martin, TN. Central Christian Academy serves approximately 94 students, and covers grades Pre-K-10th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it compares0.9 pts below TN schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • TN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 94 students, Central 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 9:1 students to teachers, Central Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Central 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

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How Central Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Martin, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
14.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
94
This School
vs
453
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.9% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
Central Christian Academy Martin Public Avg

All Schools in Martin

School Rating
Central Christian Academy (this school) 5.5
Martin Middle School 6.0
Westview High School 5.9
Martin Primary 6.7
Martin Elementary 7.4

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

Score Breakdown

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 TN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Enrollment 94
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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 TN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.9%
Asian 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

801 HARRISON RD, Martin, TN 38237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Central Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Greenfield School (rated 8.5/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fulton Independent School (rated 7.7/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Fulton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Martin, see our Martin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Martin Middle School Martin 0.6 mi 6.0
Westview High School Martin 1.4 mi 5.9
Martin Primary Martin 1.8 mi 6.7
Martin Elementary Martin 1.8 mi 7.4
Sharon School Sharon 6.0 mi 6.2
Dresden Elementary Dresden 9.1 mi 9.1
Dresden Middle School Dresden 9.1 mi 8.1
South Fulton Elementary South Fulton 11.6 mi 8.3
Greenfield School Greenfield 11.8 mi 8.5
South Fulton Middle / High School South Fulton 12.4 mi 8.4
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gleason 10.8 mi
Fulton Independent School Fulton 13.3 mi 7.7
Kenton Elementary School Kenton 12.1 mi 5.2
Dresden High School Dresden 11.3 mi 6.9
Union City Elementary School Union City 12.0 mi 8.6
Union City High School Union City 12.3 mi 7.2
Union City Middle School Union City 12.4 mi 8.3
Ridgemont Elementary Union City 12.1 mi 8.7
Rutherford Elementary Rutherford 14.9 mi 6.7
Bradford High School Bradford 17.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,301

Median Home Value

$194,100

Median Rent

$808/mo

Population

15,273

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

15.2 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

31

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Kingston, TN 5.5
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy Charlotte, TN 5.4
Robertson County Phoenix Academy Springfield, TN 5.7
Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington, TN 5.7
UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dickson, TN 5.7
CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland, TN 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Christian Academy

What grades does Central Christian Academy serve?

Central Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.

How many students attend Central Christian Academy?

Central Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Central Christian Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Central Christian Academy rank in TN?

Central Christian Academy ranks #216 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Central Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Central Christian Academy a private school?

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

Is Central Christian Academy a religious school?

Central Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
94
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Weakley County

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