Grace Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–12
Merrick, NY
36 Smith St, Merrick, NY 11566
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- One of the most diverse private schools in New York
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in Merrick since at least 2011
In Merrick, New York, Grace Christian Academy is a Baptist private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 143 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 143
- Teachers
- 20.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 90 girls, 53 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 72% of Christian schools in New York.
- Compared with 80 Christian schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Classical Christian Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Grace Christian Academy
What grades does Grace Christian Academy serve?
Grace Christian Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Grace Christian Academy?
About 143 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Grace Christian Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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