Very Good
#180 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 31% of private schools
Grace Christian Academy
School · West Allis, WI
A private school in West Allis, WI serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
8420 W BELOIT RD, West Allis, WI 53227
- Math 15% vs WI 45% (2025)
- Reading 22% vs WI 45% (2025)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 WI.
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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 WI
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
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A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Grace Christian 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,244/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Allis), 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
$71,594
Median home value
$214,300
Median rent
$1,057/mo
College educated
28.7%
Homeownership
48.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | PK–11 | 1.7 mi | 248 | Compare → |
| Deeper Learning Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.5 | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 134 | Compare → |
| Macdowell Montessori School K3-12Enrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–12 | 3.1 mi | 860 | Compare → |
| Core4Charter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | PK | 3.5 mi | 106 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Grace Christian Academy is listed in West Allis, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Grace Christian Academy
Grace Christian Academy is a private school in West Allis, WI, serving approximately 230 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #180 of 571 private schools in WI. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grace Christian Academy
What grades does Grace Christian Academy serve?
Grace Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Christian Academy?
Grace Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Christian Academy rank in WI?
Grace Christian Academy ranks #180 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Grace Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grace Christian Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grace Christian Academy has 15% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
Is Grace Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Grace 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 Grace Christian Academy a religious school?
Grace Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 327-4200
- Area population (ZIP 53227)
- 22,988
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 38
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 53227; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 FORWARD; directory SY 2021–22
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