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#248 of 457 private schools in VA

Appomattox Christian Academy

School

1916 REDFIELDS RD, Appomattox, VA 24522

Private

Enrollment

66

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Virginia private schools

#248 of 457

In Appomattox

#2 of 2

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Appomattox Christian Academy

6.2/10

School in Appomattox · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Appomattox County High

7.0/10

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6.4/10

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About Appomattox Christian Academy

Appomattox Christian Academy is a private school in Appomattox, VA. Appomattox Christian Academy serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Appomattox Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 457 private schools in VA.

How it comparesOn par with VA schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 66 students, Appomattox 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 3.8:1 students to teachers, Appomattox Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Appomattox 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 Appomattox Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Appomattox, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
66
This School
vs
593
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.9% vs 0%
Asian 1.5% vs 0%
Appomattox Christian Academy Appomattox Public Avg

All Schools in Appomattox

School Rating
Appomattox Christian Academy (this school) 6.2
Appomattox County High 7.0
Appomattox Middle 6.4
Appomattox Elementary 6.2
Appomattox Primary 5.0

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 VA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,200
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 66
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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 VA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 93.9%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1916 REDFIELDS RD, Appomattox, VA 24522

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Appomattox Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Phenix Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Phenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Concord Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Concord), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brookneal Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Brookneal), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Appomattox, see our Appomattox schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Appomattox County High Appomattox 0.6 mi 7.0
Appomattox Middle Appomattox 0.7 mi 6.4
Appomattox Primary Appomattox 1.2 mi 5.0
Appomattox Elementary Appomattox 1.2 mi 6.2
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Appomattox 3.2 mi 6.6
Concord Elementary Concord 9.0 mi 7.5
Phenix Elementary Phenix 18.6 mi 8.4
Rustburg High Rustburg 15.6 mi 7.4
Rustburg Middle Rustburg 16.6 mi 6.3
Rustburg Elementary Rustburg 16.9 mi 6.9
William Campbell High Naruna 19.4 mi 6.1
Amherst Middle Amherst 19.3 mi 7.2
BETHEL MENNONITE SCHOOL Gladys 18.1 mi
Central Elementary Amherst 19.4 mi 4.7
SOLID ROCK BAPTIST CHURCH Madison Heights 17.5 mi
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Madison Heights 17.5 mi
Monelison Middle Madison Heights 17.9 mi 4.6
Brookneal Elementary Brookneal 21.7 mi 7.5
Amelon Elementary Madison Heights 18.5 mi 4.9
William M. Bass Elementary Lynchburg 18.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 24522 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,813

Median Home Value

$181,700

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

10,494

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Appomattox Christian Academy

What grades does Appomattox Christian Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Appomattox Christian Academy?

Appomattox Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Appomattox Christian Academy is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Appomattox Christian Academy rank in VA?

Appomattox Christian Academy ranks #248 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Appomattox Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Appomattox Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Appomattox Christian Academy a private school?

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

Is Appomattox Christian Academy a religious school?

Appomattox Christian Academy has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
66
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Appomattox County

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