Layton Christian Academy offers quality Christian education to students from preschool through 12th grade at an affordable price. LCA also has many extracurricular and athletic programs, competing at the 2-A level and including state champions in Speech and Debate (4 times), Boys Basketball, boys and girls track, cheerleading and band.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked UT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 629 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,000
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Layton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Resource available
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
629 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Collared shirts, khaki pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
High School tuition $9000
Middle School tuition $9000
Elementary School tuition $9000
All-Day Kindergarten tuition $6500
PreK tuition $4000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Chris Crowder
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Band, International Travel Club, National Elementary Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Speech and Debate
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama & Fine Arts
Band, International Travel Club, National Elementary Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Speech and Debate
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama & Fine Arts
School Notes
- School Motto: A Place to Belong | 30 Years Strong
- Layton Christian Academy offers quality Christian education to students from preschool through 12th grade at an affordable price. LCA also has many extracurricular and athletic programs, competing at the 2-A level and including state champions in Speech and Debate (4 times), Boys Basketball, boys and girls track, cheerleading and band.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Layton Christian Academy cost?
Layton Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students and $1,800 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Layton Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Layton Christian Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What sports does Layton Christian Academy offer?
Layton Christian Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Layton Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Utah for most sports offered.
What is Layton Christian Academy's ranking?
Layton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Layton Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Layton Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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