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Commonwealth Christian Academy

School

7521 COMANCHE DR, Richmond, VA 23225

Private

Enrollment

25

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Grades

T1 – 11th

Updated 2021-22

About Commonwealth Christian Academy

Commonwealth Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Richmond, VA 23225. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades T1 – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,865, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 25 students, Commonwealth 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 6.9:1, Commonwealth 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, Commonwealth 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$8,594
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$7,417
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.86x — At Risk
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
13%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$53,658

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 25 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Commonwealth Christian Academy compares to 95 public schools serving similar grades in Richmond, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
25
This School
vs
590
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 36% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
White 12% vs 0%
Commonwealth Christian Academy Richmond Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Commonwealth Christian Academy (this school)
Southampton Elementary 2.7
Huguenot High 6.9
Crestwood Elementary 5.6
Mary Munford Elementary 7.8
Lucille M. Brown Middle 2.1
Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary 7.8
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary 2.8
Westover Hills Elementary 6.9
Albert Hill Middle 5.7
Tuckahoe Elementary 7.5
Thomas Jefferson High 9.3
J.B. Fisher Elementary 8.4
Miles Jones Elementary 3.0
Amelia Street Special Education
William Fox Elementary 7.2
Maymont Pre-K Center 7.0
Richmond High School for the Arts 6.2
Crestview Elementary 7.6
Dogwood Middle 2.7
Three Chopt Elementary 6.4

Showing 20 of 95 schools. View all schools in Richmond

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
T1 – 11th
Enrollment
25 students
Type
Private · Baptist
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Address
7521 COMANCHE DR, Richmond, VA 23225
Phone
(804) 233-3113
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 36.0%
Two or More 32.0%
Hispanic 20.0%
White 12.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7521 COMANCHE DR, Richmond, VA 23225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Commonwealth Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mary Munford Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away). Another option is Tuckahoe Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away). Additionally, SABOT SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Southampton Elementary Richmond 0.4 mi 2.7
Huguenot High Richmond 1.3 mi 6.9
Crestwood Elementary Richmond 1.5 mi 5.6
ST CATHERINES SCHOOL Richmond 1.8 mi 6.9
ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Richmond 1.8 mi 5.4
Lucille M. Brown Middle Richmond 2.0 mi 2.1
ELIJAH HOUSE ACADEMY Richmond 2.2 mi 4.7
Mary Munford Elementary Richmond 2.0 mi 7.8
WESTHAMPTON DAY SCHOOL Richmond 2.5 mi
BENJAMIN & LILLIAN ROCHKIND YESHIVA OF VIRGINIA Richmond 2.3 mi 7.0
SHAAREI TORAH OF RICHMOND Richmond 2.3 mi
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL North Chesterfield 2.3 mi 6.6
CARDINAL NEWMAN ACADEMY North Chesterfield 2.3 mi
Bon Air Elementary Bon Air 2.3 mi 5.2
SABOT SCHOOL Richmond 2.1 mi 7.1
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary Richmond 2.6 mi 2.8
MONUMENT HEIGHTS DAY SCHOOL LLC Richmond 2.7 mi
Tuckahoe Elementary Richmond 2.8 mi 7.5
Miles Jones Elementary Richmond 3.0 mi 3.0
Westover Hills Elementary Richmond 2.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,865

Median Home Value

$292,800

Median Rent

$1,311/mo

Population

42,223

College Educated

41.1%

Homeownership

48.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Commonwealth Christian Academy has a median household income of $60,865. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,800, with a median rent of $1,311/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Commonwealth Christian Academy

What grades does Commonwealth Christian Academy serve?

Commonwealth Christian Academy serves students in grades T1 through 11th.

How many students attend Commonwealth Christian Academy?

Commonwealth Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Commonwealth Christian Academy is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Commonwealth Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Commonwealth 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 Commonwealth Christian Academy a religious school?

Commonwealth Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,531/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
T1 – 11th
Enrollment
25
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
RICHMOND
Data Year
2022–2023

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