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Covenant Christian Academy
School
2906 LONGDALE FURNACE RD, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Covenant Christian Academy
Covenant Christian Academy is a Other Religious private school in Clifton Forge, VA 24422. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 1st – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 0.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,235, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Covenant 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 0.9:1, Covenant 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, Covenant 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 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $388,372
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $420,898
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.08x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 90%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4.1M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 7 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Covenant Christian Academy compares to the 1 public school in Clifton Forge, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Clifton Forge
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Covenant Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| Sharon Elementary | 9.3 |
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
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private · Other Religious
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Address
- 2906 LONGDALE FURNACE RD, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
- Phone
- (540) 862-2237
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2906 LONGDALE FURNACE RD, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Covenant Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. BOYS HOME (rated 6.0/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Covington). Additionally, RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS (rated 5.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Covington). For more schools in Clifton Forge, see our Clifton Forge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sharon Elementary Clifton Forge | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary Covington | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Alleghany High Covington | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley Elementary Hot Springs | 10.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Eagle Rock Elementary Eagle Rock | 11.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Covington Middle Covington | 11.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Bath County High Hot Springs | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS Covington | 11.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Jeter-Watson Elementary Covington | 12.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Millboro Elementary Millboro | 14.4 mi | 5.3 |
| BOYS HOME Covington | 13.0 mi | 6.0 |
| James River High Buchanan | 19.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Callaghan Elementary Covington | 15.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Buchanan Elementary Buchanan | 22.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Central Academy Middle Fincastle | 22.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Breckinridge Elementary Fincastle | 22.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Harrington Waddell Elementary Lexington | 18.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Maury River Middle Lexington | 19.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Natural Bridge Elementary Natural Bridge Station | 21.2 mi | 3.1 |
| BUFFALO CREEK BOYS SCHOOL Lexington | 19.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,235
Median Home Value
$114,400
Median Rent
$691/mo
Population
5,537
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
46.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Covenant Christian Academy has a median household income of $48,235. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,400, with a median rent of $691/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| GATEWAY PRIVATE SCHOOL - DUBLIN Dublin, VA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Covenant Christian Academy
What grades does Covenant Christian Academy serve?
Covenant Christian Academy serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Covenant Christian Academy?
Covenant Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian Academy is 0.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Covenant Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Covenant Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Covenant Christian Academy a religious school?
Covenant Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,767/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clifton Forge). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 71% M / 29% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- ALLEGHANY
- Phone
- (540) 862-2237
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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