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Mekeel Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Scotia, NY

36-38 Sacandaga Rd, Scotia, NY 12302

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Scotia since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Mekeel Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Scotia, New York, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 258 students and around 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
258
Teachers
19.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 126 girls, 132 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of Christian schools in New York.
    • Compared with 80 Christian schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    305’11–12276’13–14310’15–16297’17–18291’19–20272’21–22258’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K18
    K14
    17
    213
    321
    417
    516
    617
    724
    823
    937
    1028
    1113
    1228

    Student body

    White62%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Black14%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    • 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?
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    Questions about Mekeel Christian Academy

    What grades does Mekeel Christian Academy serve?

    Mekeel Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Mekeel Christian Academy?

    About 258 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mekeel Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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