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#48 of 69 private schools in WV
Lewisburg Baptist Academy
School
246 GRAND AVE, Lewisburg, WV 24901
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WV statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#21 of 33
About Lewisburg Baptist Academy
Lewisburg Baptist Academy, located at 246 Grand Avenue in Lewisburg, West Virginia, offers a unique educational experience from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 114 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each student's needs. Despite the lack of specific test score data, Lewisburg Baptist Academy is ranked as the 34th best out of 69 schools in West Virginia by MySchoolScout.com, placing it at the 52nd percentile statewide.
This ranking suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, the school is focused on student development and holistic education. The setting of Lewisburg is a charming town in Greenbrier County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Lewisburg Baptist 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 8.8:1, Lewisburg Baptist 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, Lewisburg Baptist 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
BetaHow Lewisburg Baptist Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Lewisburg, WV
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lewisburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lewisburg Baptist Academy (this school) | 5.7 |
| The Achievement Center | — |
| Lewisburg Elementary | 5.8 |
| Greenbrier East High School | 6.6 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
246 GRAND AVE, Lewisburg, WV 24901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewisburg Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREENBRIER ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (rated 8.1/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Pence Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is SENECA TRAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Ronceverte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Callaghan Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisburg, see our Lewisburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Achievement Center Lewisburg | 0.9 mi | — |
| GREENBRIER COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lewisburg | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lewisburg Elementary Lewisburg | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenbrier East High School Lewisburg | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Eastern Greenbrier Middle School Ronceverte | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Ronceverte Elementary Ronceverte | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SENECA TRAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ronceverte | 6.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Frankford Elementary Frankford | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| White Sulphur Elementary White Sulphur Springs | 7.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Alderson Elementary Alderson | 12.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Smoot Elementary Smoot | 13.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary & Middle School Union | 17.0 mi | 5.6 |
| AMANA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Gap Mills | 18.6 mi | — |
| Western Greenbrier Middle School Crawley | 16.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Rupert Elementary Crawley | 16.1 mi | 6.3 |
| GREENBRIER ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Pence Springs | 18.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Greenbrier West High School Charmco | 20.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Callaghan Elementary Covington | 19.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Talcott Elementary School Talcott | 20.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Crichton Elementary Quinwood | 22.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,539
Median Home Value
$243,700
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
9,022
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewisburg Baptist Academy has a median household income of $52,539. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,700, with a median rent of $926/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ELKINS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkins, WV | 5.9 |
| KCS Alternative Learning Charleston, WV | 5.5 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summersville, WV | 5.5 |
| GREATER BECKLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prosperity, WV | 6.1 |
| RIPLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ripley, WV | 6.1 |
| PARKERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Parkersburg, WV | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewisburg Baptist Academy
What grades does Lewisburg Baptist Academy serve?
Lewisburg Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lewisburg Baptist Academy?
Lewisburg Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Baptist Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lewisburg Baptist Academy rank in WV?
Lewisburg Baptist Academy is ranked #48 out of 69 private schools in WV.
What is Lewisburg Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewisburg Baptist Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Lewisburg Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Lewisburg 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 Lewisburg Baptist Academy a religious school?
Lewisburg Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Gender Split
- 35% M / 65% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- GREENBRIER
- Phone
- (304) 645-5747
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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