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#129 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 34% of private schools
Temple Baptist Academy
School
3806 COLLEGE ST SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#129 of 381
In Lacey
#7 of 9
public schools
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Temple Baptist Academy
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About Temple Baptist Academy
Temple Baptist Academy is a private school in Lacey, WA. Temple Baptist Academy serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-11th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Temple Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, Temple Baptist 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 7.4:1 students to teachers, Temple Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Temple Baptist 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
BetaHow Temple Baptist Academy compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Lacey, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Temple Baptist Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| Komachin Middle School | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 6.2 |
| Timberline High School | 6.7 |
| Lakes Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Aspire Middle School | 6.4 |
| Lacey Elementary | 5.0 |
| Chambers Prairie Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Horizons Elementary | 7.4 |
| Woodland Elementary | 7.8 |
| Summit VIrtual Academy | 2.7 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary | 6.7 |
| Envision Career Academy | 4.7 |
| North Thurston High School | 5.3 |
| Chinook Middle School | 6.0 |
| Ignite Family Academy | 7.3 |
| Evergreen Forest Elementary | 7.3 |
| Lydia Hawk Elementary | 5.9 |
| Pleasant Glade Elementary | 8.4 |
| Nisqually Middle School | 5.3 |
| Olympic View Elementary | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Lacey
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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 WA
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
3806 COLLEGE ST SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Temple Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKenny Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Olympia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lacey, see our Lacey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Komachin Middle School Lacey | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary Lacey | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Aspire Middle School Lacey | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Timberline High School Lacey | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lakes Elementary School Lacey | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lacey Elementary Lacey | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Chambers Prairie Elementary School Lacey | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Horizons Elementary Lacey | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Lacey | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Lacey | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| McKenny Elementary Olympia | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CAPITAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Olympia | 2.2 mi | — |
| NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Lacey | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Summit VIrtual Academy Lacey | 2.6 mi | 2.7 |
| NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lacey | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Envision Career Academy Lacey | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| North Thurston High School Lacey | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Chinook Middle School Lacey | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lacey | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| THE PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHOOL Lacey | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,515
Median Home Value
$407,700
Median Rent
$1,673/mo
Population
42,189
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
40.6
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|---|---|
| Bainbridge Special Education Services Bainbridge Island, WA | 7.0 |
| ACADEMY SCHOOLS Tukwila, WA | 6.8 |
| Firwood Steilacoom, WA | 7.1 |
| EXCELSIOR YOUTH CENTER Spokane, WA | 6.6 |
| Northshore Special Services Bothell, WA | 6.6 |
| CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES Renton, WA | 7.3 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (360) 491-3395
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