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#326 of 457 private schools in VA
Halifax Christian School
School
3098 HALIFAX RD, South Boston, VA 24592
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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Halifax Christian School
School in South Boston · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Halifax Christian School
Halifax Christian School is a private school in South Boston, VA. Halifax Christian School serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Halifax Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #326 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, Halifax Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Halifax Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Halifax 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 Halifax Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in South Boston, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in South Boston
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Halifax Christian School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Halifax County Middle | 6.7 |
| Halifax County High | 6.1 |
| South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center | 5.1 |
| South Boston Elementary | 4.6 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
3098 HALIFAX RD, South Boston, VA 24592
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Halifax Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bethel Hill Charter (rated 8.3/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Roxboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodland Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Semora), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp (rated 7.9/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Roxboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Boston, see our South Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE BAPTIST ACADEMY South Boston | 0.2 mi | — |
| Halifax County Middle South Boston | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Halifax County High South Boston | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center South Boston | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| South Boston Elementary South Boston | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Sinai Elementary Halifax | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Clays Mill Elementary Scottsburg | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Scottsburg Elementary Scottsburg | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Cluster Springs Elementary Alton | 8.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Meadville Elementary Nathalie | 10.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sydnor Jennings Elementary Nathalie | 14.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Bethel Hill Charter Roxboro | 15.6 mi | 8.3 |
| North End Elementary Roxboro | 20.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp Roxboro | 21.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Northern Middle Roxboro | 21.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Woodland Elementary Semora | 20.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Stories Creek Elementary Roxboro | 21.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Brookneal Elementary Brookneal | 22.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Person High Roxboro | 22.4 mi | 3.9 |
| PCS Virtual Academy Roxboro | 22.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24592 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,655
Median Home Value
$156,100
Median Rent
$759/mo
Population
14,411
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APPALACHIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waynesboro, VA | 5.7 |
| RIDGEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stuarts Draft, VA | 5.7 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Blacksburg, VA | 5.8 |
| NEW BRIDGE ACADEMY Sandston, VA | 5.9 |
| AMELIA ACADEMY Amelia, Va, VA | 6.0 |
| JEFFERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ripplemead, VA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Halifax Christian School
What grades does Halifax Christian School serve?
Halifax Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Halifax Christian School?
Halifax Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Halifax Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Halifax Christian School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Halifax Christian School rank in VA?
Halifax Christian School ranks #326 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Halifax Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Halifax Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Halifax Christian School a private school?
Yes, Halifax Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Church of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Halifax Christian School a religious school?
Halifax Christian School has a Church of God religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of God
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Halifax County
- Phone
- (434) 575-1325
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