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#395 of 457 private schools in VA

Williamsburg Christian Academy

School

101 SCHOOL HOUSE LN, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Private

Enrollment

198

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Virginia private schools

#395 of 457

In Williamsburg

#7 of 7

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Williamsburg Christian Academy

5.1/10

School in Williamsburg · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Williamsburg Christian Academy

Williamsburg Christian Academy is a private school in Williamsburg, VA. Williamsburg Christian Academy serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsburg Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #395 of 457 private schools in VA.

How it compares1.1 pts below VA schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 198 students, Williamsburg Christian Academy 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 9:1 students to teachers, Williamsburg Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Williamsburg Christian Academy 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

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How Williamsburg Christian Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Williamsburg, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
198
This School
vs
685
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.9% vs 0%
Black 2.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.5% vs 0%
Asian 0.5% vs 0%
Williamsburg Christian Academy Williamsburg Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Williamsburg Christian Academy (this school) 5.1
Stonehouse Elementary 7.1
Norge Elementary 6.6
J. Blaine Blayton Elementary 7.0
Lois Hornsby Middle 5.9
Warhill High 7.0
Lafayette High 6.7
D.J. Montague Elementary 6.5
Bruton High 8.4
James Blair Middle 5.2
Waller Mill Elementary 7.9
Matoaka Elementary 6.3
Berkeley Middle 6.8
Matthew Whaley Elementary 4.4
Jamestown High 7.4
Queens Lake Middle 8.0
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary 5.8
Laurel Lane Elementary 6.7
Magruder Elementary 6.6
James River Elementary 4.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,072.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 15%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 198
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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)

White 91.9%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

101 SCHOOL HOUSE LN, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williamsburg Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 9.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Williamsburg, see our Williamsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Stonehouse Elementary Williamsburg 0.3 mi 7.1
Toano Middle Toano 1.5 mi 5.4
Norge Elementary Williamsburg 2.4 mi 6.6
J. Blaine Blayton Elementary Williamsburg 4.2 mi 7.0
Lois Hornsby Middle Williamsburg 4.4 mi 5.9
Warhill High Williamsburg 4.6 mi 7.0
Lafayette High Williamsburg 5.6 mi 6.7
WILLIAMSBURG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Williamsburg 5.7 mi 5.2
D.J. Montague Elementary Williamsburg 5.8 mi 6.5
James Blair Middle Williamsburg 7.9 mi 5.2
Matoaka Elementary Williamsburg 8.4 mi 6.3
Waller Mill Elementary Williamsburg 8.2 mi 7.9
Bruton High Williamsburg 7.9 mi 8.4
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamsburg 8.5 mi 5.9
Berkeley Middle Williamsburg 8.8 mi 6.8
PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Williamsburg 9.7 mi 6.3
Jamestown High Williamsburg 9.8 mi 7.4
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Williamsburg 9.9 mi 6.2
Matthew Whaley Elementary Williamsburg 9.6 mi 4.4
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary Williamsburg 10.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,088

Median Home Value

$409,100

Median Rent

$1,541/mo

Population

45,342

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

49.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City, VA 5.0
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Rocky Mount, VA 5.2
MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luray, VA 5.2
SWEETHAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Portsmouth, VA 4.9
VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg, VA 4.9
BROADWATER ACADEMY Exmore, VA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williamsburg Christian Academy

What grades does Williamsburg Christian Academy serve?

Williamsburg Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Williamsburg Christian Academy?

Williamsburg Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Christian Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Williamsburg Christian Academy rank in VA?

Williamsburg Christian Academy ranks #395 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Williamsburg Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Williamsburg Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Williamsburg Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Williamsburg Christian Academy 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 Williamsburg Christian Academy a religious school?

Williamsburg Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
198
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
James City County

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