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New Manna Christian School

Baptist school · Grades K–12

Marion, NC

225 E Ct St, Marion, NC 28752

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 72% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Marion since at least 2011

In Marion, North Carolina, New Manna Christian School is a Baptist private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 213 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 72% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
213
Teachers
16 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 105 girls, 108 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 36% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    124’11–12116’13–14120’15–16126’17–18161’19–20195’21–22213’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K18
    117
    218
    317
    418
    515
    618
    718
    818
    916
    1014
    1115
    1211

    Student body

    White91%
    Two or more races5%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • American Association of Christian Schools

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New Manna Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about North Carolina's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about New Manna Christian School

    What grades does New Manna Christian School serve?

    New Manna Christian School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend New Manna Christian School?

    About 213 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at New Manna Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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