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#53 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 14% of private schools

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School

School

200 MILL AVE S STE 100, Renton, WA 98057

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Renton. Learn more

Enrollment

220

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Renton

#2 of 8

public schools

Washington schools

#14 of 94

About Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School serves 220 students from prekindergarten through 10th grade in Renton, Washington. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #145 out of 381 schools statewide, placing it in the 62nd percentile among Washington schools.

This performance suggests the school is providing a quality educational experience for its students across the elementary and secondary grade levels. Located at 200 Mill Ave S in Renton, the school sits in a mid-size city environment that offers both suburban amenities and urban accessibility. The surrounding 98057 ZIP code area reflects a stable middle-class community, with a median household income of $68,293 and median home values of $526,700.

About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively modest at 12.9%. The school's setting in this established Renton neighborhood provides students with access to the resources and opportunities of King County while maintaining a more intimate, community-focused educational environment.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Amazing Grace Renton Prep 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Renton, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
220
This School
vs
583
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 28.6% vs 0%
White 15.5% vs 0%
Black 13.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.7% vs 0%
Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School Renton Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School (this school) 7.6
Sartori Elementary School 8.9
Renton Senior High School 5.6
Out Of District Facility
Highlands Elementary School 5.3
Tiffany Park Elementary School 7.8
Nelsen Middle School 5.2
Talbot Hill Elementary School 8.6
Renton Academy 6.6
H.O.M.E. Program 3.6
Cascade Elementary School 8.3
McKnight Middle School 5.6
Honey Dew Elementary 6.9
Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center 5.2
Griffin Home
Lindbergh Senior High School 3.5
Kennydale Elementary School 6.7
Renton Park Elementary School 6.2
Maplewood Heights Elementary School 8.8
Hazen Senior High School 6.2
Sierra Heights Elementary School 5.9

Showing 20 of 31 schools. View all schools in Renton

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 WA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 78%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 220
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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 WA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 28.6%
Two or More 28.6%
White 15.5%
Black 13.6%
Hispanic 7.7%
Pacific Islander 3.6%
Native American 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

200 MILL AVE S STE 100, Renton, WA 98057

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. RENTON PREP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Renton Academy (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Renton, see our Renton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
RENTON PREP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Renton 0.0 mi 7.9
Sartori Elementary School Renton 0.4 mi 8.9
Renton Senior High School Renton 0.5 mi 5.6
ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Renton 0.6 mi 5.9
Out Of District Facility Renton 1.0 mi
PHOENIX MONTESSORI Renton 1.3 mi
Nelsen Middle School Renton 1.6 mi 5.2
Highlands Elementary School Renton 1.3 mi 5.3
Talbot Hill Elementary School Renton 1.6 mi 8.6
CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES Renton 1.7 mi 7.3
H.O.M.E. Program Renton 1.7 mi 3.6
Renton Academy Renton 1.7 mi 6.6
Open Door Youth Reengagement Renton 1.7 mi 6.4
Ella Baker High School (Open Doors) Renton 1.3 mi
Renton Technical High School Renton 1.3 mi
Cascade Elementary School Renton 1.7 mi 8.3
Tiffany Park Elementary School Renton 1.6 mi 7.8
McKnight Middle School Renton 1.9 mi 5.6
Bryn Mawr Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 4.9
Dimmitt Middle School Seattle 1.6 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,097

Median Home Value

$606,500

Median Rent

$1,767/mo

Population

12,151

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

24.2%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School has a median household income of $68,097. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,500, with a median rent of $1,767/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL Spokane, WA 7.6
Colton School Colton, WA 7.5
SEATTLE WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle, WA 7.7
Wishkah Valley Elementary/High School Aberdeen, WA 7.7
RENTON PREP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Renton, WA 7.9
CASCADE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wenatchee, WA 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School

What grades does Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School serve?

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.

How many students attend Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School?

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School rank in WA?

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School is ranked #53 out of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School a private school?

Yes, Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School a religious school?

Amazing Grace Renton Prep Christian School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
94 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
62 Good Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,662/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Renton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
220
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
KING
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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