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#129 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 34% of private schools

Temple Baptist Academy

School · Lacey, WA

A private school in Lacey, WA serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.

Private

3806 COLLEGE ST SE, Lacey, WA 98503

  • 7.4:1 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 WA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index46%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-2.1 / 10
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Enrollment34
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Temple Baptist 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,662/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lacey), 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

$87,515

Median home value

$407,700

Median rent

$1,673/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

58.7%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White64.7%
Two or More35.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Summit Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified2.7K–122.6 mi365Compare →
Olympia Regional Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.0K–122.7 mi504Compare →
Sunrise Beach SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–112.7 mi46Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Temple Baptist Academy is listed in Lacey, WA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Temple Baptist Academy

Temple Baptist Academy is a private school in Lacey, WA, serving approximately 34 students in grades Kindergarten-11th with a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 381 private schools in WA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Temple Baptist Academy

What grades does Temple Baptist Academy serve?

Temple Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Temple Baptist Academy?

Temple Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Baptist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Temple Baptist Academy is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Temple Baptist Academy rank in WA?

Temple Baptist Academy ranks #129 of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Temple Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Temple Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Temple Baptist Academy a private school?

Yes, Temple Baptist 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 Temple Baptist Academy a religious school?

Temple Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Thurston County
Area population (ZIP 98503)
42,189
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
40.6
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 98503; 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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