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#377 of 457 private schools in VA

Mt Carmel Christian Academy

School · Luray, VA

A private school in Luray, VA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

2331 US HIGHWAY BSN 340, Luray, VA 22835

  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.6 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,144
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index22%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment145
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mt Carmel Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,284/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Luray), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,365

Median home value

$245,900

Median rent

$836/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

71.3%

Poverty rate

8.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White88.3%
Hispanic4.8%
Black3.4%
Two or More2.1%
Asian1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mt Carmel Christian Academy is listed in Luray, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mt Carmel Christian Academy

Mt Carmel Christian Academy is a private school in Luray, VA, serving approximately 145 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #377 of 457 private schools in VA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mt Carmel Christian Academy

What grades does Mt Carmel Christian Academy serve?

Mt Carmel Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Mt Carmel Christian Academy?

Mt Carmel Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Carmel Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Carmel Christian Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mt Carmel Christian Academy rank in VA?

Mt Carmel Christian Academy ranks #377 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Mt Carmel Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Carmel Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mt Carmel Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Mt Carmel 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 Mt Carmel Christian Academy a religious school?

Mt Carmel Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
145
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Page County
Area population (ZIP 22835)
11,358
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
50.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22835; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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