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Faith Christian Academy

Elementary School

2186 RICHMOND RD, Charlottesville, VA 22911

Private

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

7:1

Grades

Kindergarten – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Faith Christian Academy

Faith Christian Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Charlottesville, VA 22911. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,556, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, Faith 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 7:1, Faith 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, Faith 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
$178,132
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$181,325
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.02x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
79%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$2.9M

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

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How Faith Christian Academy compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Charlottesville, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
This School
vs
12.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
7
This School
vs
421
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 57.1% vs 0%
Black 42.9% vs 0%
Faith Christian Academy Charlottesville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Faith Christian Academy (this school)
Stone Robinson Elementary 7.3
Burnley-Moran Elementary 3.5
Clark Elementary 2.9
Greenbrier Elementary 8.0
Venable Elementary 3.7
Jackson-Via Elementary 7.6
Mountain View Elementary 6.8
Johnson Elementary 3.7
Woodbrook Elementary 3.2
Agnor-Hurt Elementary 2.9
Mary Carr Greer Elementary 4.9
Hollymead Elementary 6.4
Baker-Butler Elem 3.7
Ivy Elementary 8.7
Virginia L. Murray Elementary 7.7

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
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Address
2186 RICHMOND RD, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Phone
(434) 979-1704
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)

White 57.1%
Black 42.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2186 RICHMOND RD, Charlottesville, VA 22911

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Faith Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenbrier Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away). Another option is MOUNTAINTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, Stone Robinson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Charlottesville, see our Charlottesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MOUNTAINTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville 1.4 mi 7.6
Stone Robinson Elementary Charlottesville 1.6 mi 7.3
FROST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville 1.9 mi
GENERATIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 2.0 mi
Burnley-Moran Elementary Charlottesville 2.4 mi 3.5
CHARLOTTESVILLE DAY SCHOOL Charlottesville 2.7 mi 6.6
CHARLOTTESVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.1 mi 5.5
Clark Elementary Charlottesville 2.7 mi 2.9
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 2.8 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 3.1 mi
FIRST BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Charlottesville 3.1 mi
CHARLOTTESVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.4 mi 6.7
RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.0 mi 7.3
VILLAGE SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.1 mi 5.3
CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT AND ADULT AUTISM SERVICES Charlottesville 3.5 mi
Charlottesville High Charlottesville 3.7 mi 7.6
Community Lab School Charlottesville 3.5 mi 9.2
Greenbrier Elementary Charlottesville 4.0 mi 8.0
Jackson P. Burley Middle Charlottesville 3.7 mi 5.9
Monticello High Charlottesville 3.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,556

Median Home Value

$427,400

Median Rent

$1,882/mo

Population

18,985

College Educated

60.3%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Faith Christian Academy has a median household income of $121,556. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,400, with a median rent of $1,882/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Faith Christian Academy

What grades does Faith Christian Academy serve?

Faith Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Faith Christian Academy?

Faith Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Faith Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Faith 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 Faith Christian Academy a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,555/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
ALBEMARLE
Data Year
2022–2023

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