Below Average
#417 of 457 private schools in VA
Trinity Christian School
School
14 GAMMONS RD, Stuart, VA 24171
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#171 of 187
About Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, Trinity Christian has an enrollment of just 65 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The small class sizes allow for personalized attention and support.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 places it in the 65th percentile among Virginia schools. This suggests that Trinity Christian School has room for academic growth but also highlights its commitment to student development and holistic education. Trinity Christian School is nestled in a rural setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere with plenty of natural surroundings.
The school's small size fosters strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, creating a supportive learning environment tailored to individual needs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 65 students, Trinity Christian School 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 8.1:1, Trinity Christian School 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, Trinity Christian School 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
- $235,313
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $256,247
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.09x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 91%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $28.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 65 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Stuart, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Stuart
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Christian School (this school) | 4.7 |
| Patrick County High | 6.5 |
| Stuart Elementary | 4.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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
14 GAMMONS RD, Stuart, VA 24171
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pilot Mountain Middle (rated 8.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Pilot Mountain), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pilot Mountain Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Pilot Mountain), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Patrick Springs Primary (rated 8.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Patrick Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stuart, see our Stuart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary Ararat | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Patrick County High Stuart | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Stuart Elementary Stuart | 8.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Nancy Reynolds Elementary School Westfield | 9.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Westfield Elementary Pilot Mountain | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| North Stokes High School Danbury | 10.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Meadows of Dan Elementary Meadows Of Dan | 11.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Mount Airy | 10.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Piney Grove Middle School Lawsonville | 10.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Pilot Mountain Middle Pilot Mountain | 12.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Lawsonville Elementary School Lawsonville | 11.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Jones Intermediate Mount Airy | 10.9 mi | 8.0 |
| East Surry High Pilot Mountain | 13.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Pilot Mountain Elementary Pilot Mountain | 13.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Mount Airy Middle Mount Airy | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Millennium Charter Academy Mount Airy | 11.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Patrick Springs Primary Patrick Springs | 12.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Bruce H. Tharrington Primary Mount Airy | 12.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Mount Airy High Mount Airy | 12.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Gladesboro Elementary Hillsville | 14.1 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24171 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,764
Median Home Value
$135,700
Median Rent
$689/mo
Population
7,713
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
54.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Christian School has a median household income of $49,764. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,700, with a median rent of $689/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| VALLEY CLASSICAL SCHOOL Blacksburg, VA | 4.7 |
| KEEN MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakwood, VA | 4.8 |
| MOUNTAINSIDE MONTESSORI Marshall, VA | 4.8 |
| OAK GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL Aroda, VA | 4.6 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Castlewood, VA | 4.6 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield, VA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Christian School
What grades does Trinity Christian School serve?
Trinity Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Christian School?
Trinity Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Christian School rank in VA?
Trinity Christian School is ranked #417 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Trinity Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Christian School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Trinity Christian School a private school?
Yes, Trinity Christian School 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 Trinity Christian School a religious school?
Trinity Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 152 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- PATRICK
- Phone
- (274) 694-4047
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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