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#370 of 457 private schools in VA
Grace Christian School
High School
8067 ATLEE RD, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#370 of 457
In Mechanicsville
#1 of 2
public schools
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Grace Christian School
High School in Mechanicsville · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School is a private high school in Mechanicsville, VA. Grace Christian School serves approximately 220 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- VA avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Grace Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grace Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Mechanicsville, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Christian School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Bell Creek Middle | 7.4 |
| Mechanicsville High | 8.1 |
| Atlee High | 8.5 |
| Chickahominy Middle | 8.1 |
| Oak Knoll Middle | 8.3 |
| Hanover High | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8067 ATLEE RD, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Christian School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Atlee High (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mechanicsville High (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Henrico High (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mechanicsville, see our Mechanicsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsville Elementary Mechanicsville | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ATLEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mechanicsville | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Washington-Henry Elementary Mechanicsville | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| L. Douglas Wilder Middle Richmond | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Glen Lea Elementary Richmond | 2.8 mi | 1.8 |
| Bell Creek Middle Mechanicsville | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mechanicsville High Mechanicsville | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Laburnum Elementary Richmond | 2.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Henrico High Richmond | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Harvie Elementary Richmond | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Laurel Meadow Elementary Mechanicsville | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary Richmond | 3.6 mi | 2.3 |
| Atlee High Mechanicsville | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond | 3.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Chickahominy Middle Mechanicsville | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Mechanicsville | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond | 3.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Pearson's Corner Elementary Mechanicsville | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| GEARA GROUP/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER Richmond | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,736
Median Home Value
$324,600
Median Rent
$1,558/mo
Population
37,699
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
43
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Christian School
What grades does Grace Christian School serve?
Grace Christian School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Christian School?
Grace Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Christian School rank in VA?
Grace Christian School ranks #370 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Grace Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grace Christian School a private school?
Yes, Grace Christian School 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 Grace Christian School a religious school?
Grace Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hanover County
- Phone
- (804) 730-7300
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