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#14 of 69 private schools in WV

Top 19% of private schools

Emmanuel Christian School

School

1318 N 16TH ST, Clarksburg, WV 26301

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

51

Student-Teacher

5.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Clarksburg

#1 of 2

public schools

West Virginia schools

#2 of 33

About Emmanuel Christian School

Emmanuel Christian School, located at 1318 N 16th St in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is a unique school offering education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 51 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment where each child receives individual attention. There are ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development.

While specific test score data is not available, Emmanuel Christian School ranks at number 23 out of 69 schools in West Virginia, placing it in the 68th percentile. This suggests that while there may be room for improvement in certain areas, the school is making strides to support its students' overall development. Emmanuel Christian School sits comfortably within a small town setting, offering a tight-knit community where parents and teachers work closely together to ensure each child receives the best possible education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 51 students, Emmanuel Christian School 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 5.2:1, Emmanuel Christian School 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, Emmanuel 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 Emmanuel Christian School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Clarksburg, WV

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
This School
vs
19.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
51
This School
vs
318
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.9% vs 0%
Black 2% vs 0%
Emmanuel Christian School Clarksburg Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Emmanuel Christian School (this school) 7.3
North View Elementary School 3.7
Washington Irving Middle School 4.4
Victory Elementary School 7.5
Robert C Byrd High School 6.7
Evolution High School 8.3
United High School 5.4
Evolution Middle School
Mountaineer Middle School 5.7
Liberty High School 4.9

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 WV.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Enrollment 51
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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 WV

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 94.1%
Hispanic 3.9%
Black 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1318 N 16TH ST, Clarksburg, WV 26301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emmanuel Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lumberport Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Lumberport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evolution High School (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Victory Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North View Elementary School Clarksburg 0.2 mi 3.7
THE CLARKSBURG CHILDREN'S HOUSE Clarksburg 0.6 mi
Washington Irving Middle School Clarksburg 1.0 mi 4.4
ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Clarksburg 1.1 mi 6.3
Victory Elementary School Clarksburg 1.3 mi 7.5
Robert C Byrd High School Clarksburg 2.4 mi 6.7
MOTHER GOOSE LAND KINDERGARTEN Nutter Fort 2.3 mi
Nutter Fort Primary School Nutter Fort 2.5 mi 4.3
Nutter Fort Intermediate School Nutter Fort 2.5 mi 7.0
Evolution High School Clarksburg 2.7 mi 8.3
Evolution Middle School Clarksburg 2.7 mi
United High School Clarksburg 2.7 mi 5.4
Mountaineer Middle School Clarksburg 2.9 mi 5.7
Liberty High School Clarksburg 3.0 mi 4.9
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport 4.4 mi 7.1
Johnson Elementary School Bridgeport 4.4 mi 4.8
Lincoln Middle School Shinnston 5.8 mi 5.9
Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport 4.5 mi 7.1
Lumberport Elementary School Lumberport 5.8 mi 8.4
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgeport 5.0 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,773

Median Home Value

$123,500

Median Rent

$772/mo

Population

29,025

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emmanuel Christian School has a median household income of $49,773. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,500, with a median rent of $772/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamson, WV 7.0
SENECA TRAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ronceverte, WV 7.7
LITTLE KANAWHA VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Big Bend, WV 6.1
CHRISTIAN FAITH ACADEMY Madison, WV 5.9
ELKINS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkins, WV 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emmanuel Christian School

What grades does Emmanuel Christian School serve?

Emmanuel Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Emmanuel Christian School?

Emmanuel Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Christian School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emmanuel Christian School rank in WV?

Emmanuel Christian School is ranked #14 out of 69 private schools in WV.

What is Emmanuel Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emmanuel Christian School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Emmanuel Christian School a private school?

Yes, Emmanuel Christian School 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 Emmanuel Christian School a religious school?

Emmanuel Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,612/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
51
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
HARRISON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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