Mt. Moriah Christian Academy

The Mt. Moriah Christian Academy has been in existence for almost 30 years.
It was founded under the direction of Rev. Jerry B. West.
The Academy began in the basement of Mt. Moriah Church of God In Christ as a daycare but has grown by the grace of God to become an academy of the community.
Though this school is one of excellence it remains affordable because Rev. West saw the need for a Christian School which addressed the masses.
Rev. West realized that if the lack of affordable Christian School were address it could have a major positive impact on the community.
God has blessed the school to develop into a true academy, serving grades Pre-K through the 6th Grade.
Though the school is still very affordable, it has not sacrificed it's quality, providing excellent education & training which encourages students to become the leaders of tomorrow.
Over the years, Mt. Moriah Christian Academy has become a landmark of the community.
It has produced many honors students who have gone onto remain honor students after graduating for Mt. Moriah because of the work habits and ideals they developed at Mt. Moriah.
The school encourages it's student to go beyond the required curriculum which in turn allows a student to develop to his/hers full potential.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
1981

Student Body

Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Mt. Moriah Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Pastor Samuel B. West
Admissions Associate
Courtney West

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Student Government

School Notes

  • The Mt. Moriah Christian Academy has been in existence for almost 30 years. It was founded under the direction of Rev. Jerry B. West. The Academy began in the basement of Mt. Moriah Church of God In Christ as a daycare but has grown by the grace of God to become an academy of the community. Though this school is one of excellence it remains affordable because Rev. West saw the need for a Christian School which addressed the masses. Rev. West realized that if the lack of affordable Christian School were address it could have a major positive impact on the community. God has blessed the school to develop into a true academy, serving grades Pre-K through the 6th Grade. Though the school is still very affordable, it has not sacrificed it's quality, providing excellent education & training which encourages students to become the leaders of tomorrow. Over the years, Mt. Moriah Christian Academy has become a landmark of the community. It has produced many honors students who have gone onto remain honor students after graduating for Mt. Moriah because of the work habits and ideals they developed at Mt. Moriah. The school encourages it's student to go beyond the required curriculum which in turn allows a student to develop to his/hers full potential.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Mt. Moriah Christian Academy offer?
Mt. Moriah Christian Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Golf, Intramural Sports Only, Paddle Tennis, Tennis and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Moriah Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mt. Moriah Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Mt. Moriah Christian Academy located?
Mt. Moriah Christian Academy is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 19 other private schools located in Crown Heights.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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