Iowa Christian Academy

2501 Vine Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265-0502
Tel: (515)221-3999
Grades: PK - 12 | 259 students
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Founded in 1999, Iowa Christian Academy is an accredited, independent, interdenominational school. ICA serves over 250 preschool through 12th grade students and is not affilitated with any specific church or denomination. The mission of Iowa Christian Academy is to develop leaders committed to Christ.

School Overview:
Iowa Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
North Central Accreditation
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1999
Student Body
Total Students 259 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 9% (IA School Avg.: 10%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Number of AP Courses 9 courses
Advanced Courses
Calculus History
Honors English Composition Honors Introduction to Literaature
Honors Physics Honors Spanish
Honors Statistics Literature
Music Theory
Average ACT score 25
Classroom dress code Casual
(Khaki, navy or black pants and ICA shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please contact school for tuition information
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Football
Track and Field Volleyball

School Notes:

    • Outstanding Academics
    • Biblical World View
    • Character Development
    • Family Environment

    Profile last updated: 11/02/2012

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Iowa Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Sacred Heart School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Sayre Montessori School
Gr. K | 1.3 mi. away
Early Education Center
Gr. K | 1.3 mi. away
Montessori Children's House
Gr. PK-3 | 1.5 mi. away

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