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#256 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 45% of private schools

Mountain Top Christian Academy

School

W3941 STATE ROAD 33, Horicon, WI 53032

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

4.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Horicon

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin schools

#44 of 80

About Mountain Top Christian Academy

Mountain Top Christian Academy is a small, rural school located near Horicon, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 34 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1. With seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Mountain Top Christian Academy offers personalized attention to each student.

Though specific test score data is not available, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, placing it around the 60th percentile among Wisconsin schools. This suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. Set in a rural area near the town of Horicon, Mountain Top Christian Academy benefits from a close-knit community where students can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 34 students, Mountain Top Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, Mountain Top Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Mountain Top Christian Academy 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 Mountain Top Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Horicon, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
This School
vs
14.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
34
This School
vs
262
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.8% vs 0%
Black 8.8% vs 0%
Mountain Top Christian Academy Horicon Public Avg

All Schools in Horicon

School Rating
Mountain Top Christian Academy (this school) 6.6
Horicon Middle School 8.2
Horicon Elementary School 7.2
Horicon High School 4.8

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 WI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 980
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 34
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.5%
Hispanic 11.8%
Black 8.8%
Two or More 5.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

W3941 STATE ROAD 33, Horicon, WI 53032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain Top Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. John Hustis Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Hustisford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horicon Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Honor Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Neosho), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Horicon, see our Horicon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Horicon Elementary School Horicon 1.5 mi 7.2
Horicon High School Horicon 1.5 mi 4.8
Horicon Middle School Horicon 1.5 mi 8.2
ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Horicon 1.8 mi 6.9
Parkview Early Learning Center Mayville 4.0 mi 7.2
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mayville 4.3 mi 6.1
Mayville Elementary Mayville 4.6 mi 7.4
Mayville Junior-Senior High Mayville 4.7 mi 5.2
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mayville 4.4 mi
ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Iron Ridge 4.6 mi 5.0
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hustisford 6.5 mi 6.4
John Hustis Elementary Hustisford 7.1 mi 9.3
Hustisford High Hustisford 7.3 mi 6.2
ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Juneau 6.2 mi 6.0
Dodgeland High Juneau 6.8 mi 5.2
Dodgeland Elementary Juneau 6.8 mi 6.9
Dodgeland Middle Juneau 6.8 mi 7.5
Honor Elementary Neosho 10.0 mi 8.1
Theresa Elementary Theresa 8.6 mi 6.0
Honor Intermediate Rubicon 10.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,564

Median Home Value

$174,200

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

4,942

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mountain Top Christian Academy has a median household income of $53,564. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,200, with a median rent of $835/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Viroqua, WI 6.6
THE RICHARDSON SCHOOL West Allis, WI 6.5
FAITH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Atkinson, WI 6.7
Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron, WI 6.4
CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI 6.9
NTC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Merrill, WI 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountain Top Christian Academy

What grades does Mountain Top Christian Academy serve?

Mountain Top Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Mountain Top Christian Academy?

Mountain Top Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Top Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Top Christian Academy is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mountain Top Christian Academy rank in WI?

Mountain Top Christian Academy is ranked #256 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Mountain Top Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain Top Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Mountain Top Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Mountain Top Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mountain Top Christian Academy a religious school?

Mountain Top Christian Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (796/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
140 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
DODGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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