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Tygart Valley Christian Academy

School

496 MAIN ST, Beverly, WV 26253

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

134

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

3.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

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#33 of 33

About Tygart Valley Christian Academy

TYGART VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is a K-12 school located in Beverly, West Virginia, in the heart of Randolph County. With an enrollment of 134 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. There are seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, TYGART VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY's MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and academic score of 5.5 out of 10 suggest that there is room for growth in academic performance. The school is situated in a remote town setting, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere. With its small class sizes and committed faculty, TYGART VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY focuses on nurturing the individual needs of each student within the serene backdrop of Beverly's rural landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 134 students, Tygart Valley 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.

As a private school, Tygart Valley 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 Tygart Valley Christian Academy compares to the 1 public school in Beverly, WV

Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
This School
vs
12.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
134
This School
vs
243
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.1
This School
vs
4.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Tygart Valley Christian Academy Beverly Public Avg

All Schools in Beverly

School Rating
Tygart Valley Christian Academy (this school) 3.1
Beverly Elementary School 4.4

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)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,140
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 134
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

496 MAIN ST, Beverly, WV 26253

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tygart Valley Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ELKINS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Elkins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Elkins), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beverly, see our Beverly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Beverly Elementary School Beverly 0.1 mi 4.4
Elkins High School Elkins 3.5 mi 6.0
Midland Elementary School Elkins 3.5 mi 8.9
ELKINS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkins 4.2 mi 5.9
Jennings Randolph Elementary School Elkins 4.8 mi 4.4
Randolph County Alternative Center Elkins 5.2 mi
GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkins 5.7 mi
Elkins Middle School Elkins 5.8 mi 4.5
Elkins Third Ward Elementary School Elkins 6.3 mi 4.8
North Elementary School Elkins 7.2 mi 7.1
Coalton Elementary School Coalton 6.3 mi 5.4
HIGHLAND ADVENTIST SCHOOL Elkins 7.5 mi 5.7
George Ward Elementary School Mill Creek 9.5 mi 3.7
Tygarts Valley Middle/High School Mill Creek 9.7 mi 4.7
Junior Elementary Junior 10.3 mi 8.7
Belington Elementary Belington 13.3 mi 3.0
Belington Middle School Belington 13.4 mi 5.5
Philip Barbour High School Complex Philippi 19.4 mi 6.0
Union Elementary School Buckhannon 18.0 mi 2.5
Washington District Elementary Buckhannon 17.9 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,194

Median Home Value

$159,100

Median Rent

$675/mo

Population

2,803

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

75.2%

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

47.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tygart Valley Christian Academy has a median household income of $63,194. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,100, with a median rent of $675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tygart Valley Christian Academy

What grades does Tygart Valley Christian Academy serve?

Tygart Valley Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Tygart Valley Christian Academy?

Tygart Valley Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tygart Valley Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Tygart Valley Christian Academy is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Tygart Valley Christian Academy rank in WV?

Tygart Valley Christian Academy is ranked #69 out of 69 private schools in WV.

What is Tygart Valley Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Tygart Valley Christian Academy has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Tygart Valley Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Tygart Valley 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 Tygart Valley Christian Academy a religious school?

Tygart Valley Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
134
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
RANDOLPH
Data Year
2022–2023

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