Dayspring Christian Academy

Dayspring Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
505 Clay St SE,  Blacksburg, VA
4.3
3.8
132 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
William D. Hampton
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1300
Average GPA
3.79
Annual Tuition
$6,120
Religious Affiliation
Christian

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C
Teachers
C
College Prep
B-
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.79
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
15
Part Time Teachers
10
College Prep
Average SAT
1300
Math
650
Verbal
650
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
21%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
88.3%
Two or more races
8%
Black
2.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Virginia Tech 16 Students
New River Community College 15 Students
Liberty University 9 Students
James Madison University 7 Students
Regent University 6 Students
Radford University 5 Students
University of Virginia 3 Students
Clemson University 3 Students
Old Dominion University 3 Students
Emory & Henry University 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Biology 3 Students
English 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2 Students
Elementary Education 2 Students
Architecture 2 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 2 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 2 Students
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 Students
Computational and Applied Mathematics 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 12 Reviews
4.0 Senior
2/5/2018
I have been at Dayspring since kindergarten and the care that the teachers exhibit and the love from peers is something that has really stood out to me about Dayspring. The atmosphere of the high school is amazing and the fact that you can feel the presence of the Lord throughout the day is what makes my school super unique!
4.0 NicheUser
1/26/2016
I was a member of the school's SGA and they have many other activities as well.
4.0 NicheUser
11/18/2014
the school is taking measures to create a safer environment. Such as locking all doors.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 8 Reviews
1.0 other
7/24/2022
elementary is great, but after 6th grade the education goes downhill. there are not enough teachers, so a lot of the good teachers have to take on too much responsibility. a couple of my friends felt uncomfortable at the school and felt ostracized by some of the students due to their identities. man...
2.0 parent
7/24/2022
Our elementary experience was positive, especially when there was a separate administrator for the elementary building. As our kids got older, we realized that the leadership of the school is lacking accountability to anyone. Over the 10 years that we were involved, the same problems came up repeate...
5.0 parent
3/23/2022
Our kids did K-12 at Dayspring and we have loved it. Like all schools, there are challenges and the school struggles financially so that they can keep the cost reasonable for families. There are great opportunities to get involved in your child's education here and my experience is that the more inv...
5.0 parent
10/26/2017
It is such a loving community. Teaching caters to different learning styles. Outstanding in comparison to public schools. Administration is consistent in discipline and serves with Grace and love

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