About the School
- Ballinger Preparatory Academy in Greensboro, NC serves 50 students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 6 teachers supporting the enrolled students.
- Ballinger Preparatory Academy is a co–ed private school offering regular elementary and middle school programs.
- Approximately 12% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 24%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ballinger Preparatory Academy?
The application deadline for Ballinger Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 577 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 23
Christian
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Gr: NS-12 | 1,042 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
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Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
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Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
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(336) 299-0964
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 577 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 23
Christian
2900 Horse Pen Creek Rd
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Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,042 students
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Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 19
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
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Greensboro, NC 27409
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Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
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(336) 299-0964
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Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
Baptist
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Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 299-9688
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 577 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 23
Christian
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Greensboro, NC 27410
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Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Friends
1128 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 299-0964
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
Baptist
4530 W Wendover Ave
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 299-9688
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5
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(336) 665-1161
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Friends
1128 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
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(336) 834-9080
Distance: 1.9 mi
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Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
Baptist
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Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K
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Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 292-3578
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students
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