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Good News Christian Academy
Elementary School
5200 CTHOUSE RD, Chesterfield, VA 23832
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Good News Christian Academy
Good News Christian Academy is an Baptist private elementary school in Chesterfield, VA 23832. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,742, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Good News 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.
As a private school, Good News 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
BetaHow Good News Christian Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Chesterfield, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Good News Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| Jacobs Road Elementary | 5.7 |
| J.A. Chalkley Elementary | 2.9 |
| O.B. Gates Elementary | 8.0 |
| Chesterfield Virtual School | 4.7 |
| Winterpock Elementary | 6.3 |
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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 5200 CTHOUSE RD, Chesterfield, VA 23832
- Phone
- (804) 744-4947
- 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
5200 CTHOUSE RD, Chesterfield, VA 23832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Good News Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W.W. Gordon Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield). Another option is Alberta Smith Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Midlothian). Additionally, Reams Road Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield). For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thelma Crenshaw Elementary Midlothian | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GUARDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesterfield | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Bailey Bridge Middle Midlothian | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Providence Elementary North Chesterfield | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| AL MADINA SCHOOL OF RICHMOND Midlothian | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Manchester High Midlothian | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Clover Hill High Midlothian | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Evergreen Elementary Midlothian | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Monacan High Richmond | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Reams Road Elementary North Chesterfield | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Swift Creek Middle Midlothian | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Alberta Smith Elementary Midlothian | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Manchester Middle North Chesterfield | 4.3 mi | 5.0 |
| RICHMOND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesterfield | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLOTHIAN AT WATERFORD Midlothian | 4.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Providence Middle North Chesterfield | 4.9 mi | 3.2 |
| J.A. Chalkley Elementary Chesterfield | 4.5 mi | 2.9 |
| A.M. Davis Elementary North Chesterfield | 5.1 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,742
Median Home Value
$334,800
Median Rent
$1,851/mo
Population
42,410
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Good News Christian Academy has a median household income of $103,742. 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 $334,800, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Good News Christian Academy
What grades does Good News Christian Academy serve?
Good News Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Good News Christian Academy?
Good News Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good News Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Good News Christian Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Good News Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Good News 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 Good News Christian Academy a religious school?
Good News Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CHESTERFIELD
- Phone
- (804) 744-4947
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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