Screven Christian Academy

Screven Christian Academy is burning the cushion faster than the 11-month buffer suggests. Expenses are outpacing revenue 1.5% vs -12.1% per year over three years, and the latest operating margin is -11.9% on a 78% tuition-dependent revenue mix. Covering the deficit at today's rate, reserves would last roughly 8.0 more years — the full budget, by contrast, is covered for about 11 months if every revenue line stopped. The board conversation here is the recovery plan for the operating model and the timeline to break-even. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 1.1 / 10, watch.

Screven Christian Academy reported $749K in revenue against $838K in expenses in fiscal year 2024, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $800K — about 0.95x annual operating expense.

Operating margin landed at -11.9%, with 78.3% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Screven Christian Academy at the p0 on operating margin.