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#164 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 36% of private schools

Eukarya Christian Academy

School

4701 VALLEY PIKE, Stephens City, VA 22655

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

183

Student-Teacher

5.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Stephens City

#1 of 2

public schools

Virginia schools

#59 of 187

About Eukarya Christian Academy

Eukarya Christian Academy is a K-12 public school located in Stephens City, Virginia, near the town of Frederick. The school serves 183 students across all grade levels with a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.1:1 and employs 36 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated in a rural setting, Eukarya Christian Academy provides a close-knit community environment where each student receives individual attention.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.9 out of 10 and its state ranking places it 237th out of 457 schools in Virginia (48th percentile), there are no specific test score data available to provide a detailed picture of academic performance. Despite this, the school focuses on nurturing student development and growth beyond standardized testing metrics. Eukarya Christian Academy is nestled in a serene rural area that offers students a peaceful setting for learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 183 students, Eukarya 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 5.1:1, Eukarya 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, Eukarya 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 Eukarya Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Stephens City, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
This School
vs
15.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
183
This School
vs
1,132
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
4.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.2% vs 0%
Black 7.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 6% vs 0%
Asian 0.5% vs 0%
Eukarya Christian Academy Stephens City Public Avg

All Schools in Stephens City

School Rating
Eukarya Christian Academy (this school) 6.8
Bass-Hoover Elementary 3.1
Sherando High 5.8

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

Score Breakdown

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 9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,120
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 28%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 183
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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 84.2%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 6.0%
Pacific Islander 1.6%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4701 VALLEY PIKE, Stephens City, VA 22655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eukarya Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER (rated 7.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS (rated 7.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stephens City, see our Stephens City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Bass-Hoover Elementary Stephens City 0.6 mi 3.1
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester 1.0 mi 6.2
Sherando High Stephens City 1.8 mi 5.8
Orchard View Elementary Winchester 2.4 mi 3.7
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City 2.6 mi 5.0
Robert E. Aylor Middle White Post 2.3 mi 6.2
Armel Elementary Winchester 2.7 mi 6.4
Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester 3.8 mi 8.5
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester 3.5 mi 6.1
Evendale Elementary Winchester 3.7 mi 4.3
GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS Winchester 5.1 mi 7.3
GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER Winchester 5.1 mi 7.4
Middletown Elementary Middletown 5.1 mi 4.2
Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester 5.4 mi 5.9
John Handley High Winchester 5.6 mi 6.3
WINCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winchester 4.6 mi
John Kerr Elementary Winchester 6.1 mi 5.0
SACRED HEART ACADEMY Winchester 6.3 mi 6.8
James Wood Middle Winchester 6.3 mi 7.0
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Winchester 6.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,030

Median Home Value

$352,900

Median Rent

$1,432/mo

Population

22,393

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eukarya Christian Academy has a median household income of $106,030. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,900, with a median rent of $1,432/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
DENBIGH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newport News, VA 6.8
GREAT BRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesapeake, VA 6.8
KING'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roanoke, VA 6.9
TIDEWATER ACADEMY Wakefield, VA 6.9
GUARDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesterfield, VA 6.6
OCEAN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norfolk, VA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eukarya Christian Academy

What grades does Eukarya Christian Academy serve?

Eukarya Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Eukarya Christian Academy?

Eukarya Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eukarya Christian Academy is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Eukarya Christian Academy rank in VA?

Eukarya Christian Academy is ranked #164 out of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Eukarya Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Eukarya Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Eukarya Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Eukarya 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 Eukarya Christian Academy a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,398/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
183
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
FREDERICK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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