North Stonington Christian Academy is a private Christian school, offering grades Pre-K through 12.
We are set in a quiet rural location minutes off of I-95.
We serve the area of SE Connecticut as well as southern Rhode Island.
We offer quality Christian education, small class size, and a family atmosphere.
We use the ABeka Christian curriculum and offer extra-curricular programs including basketball, soccer, running club, private music instruction, drama, high school chorus, etc.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
North Stonington Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K tuition scaled according to number of full or half days attending. Additional fees: Resource Fee, Technology Fee (grades 7-12)
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Pamela B. Wilkinson
Admissions Associate
Sue Cameron
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Educating for Eternity
- School Mascot: Eagle
- NSCA was founded in 1981 as a ministry of the Second Baptist Church of North Stonington. The educational program is designed to provide a quality education for those who meet the admission requirements.
- Our objectives are: To lead each student to personal faith in Christ as Savior and Lord, To teach the Bible as the inspired, authoritative Word of God and assist students to apply biblical principles to every aspect of life, To help each student develop a lifestyle that is distinctly Christian in thought and action, To encourage each student to strive for the highest academic achievement within his potential, To promote physical fitness, good health habits, and wise use of the body as the temple of God, To encourage positive self-esteem and instill a desire in each student to fully develop his unique God-given talents and interests, To instill within each student a love of country and appreciation of our American heritage.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does North Stonington Christian Academy cost?
North Stonington Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of North Stonington Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of North Stonington Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
What sports does North Stonington Christian Academy offer?
North Stonington Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for North Stonington Christian Academy?
The application deadline for North Stonington Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 10/6/2012
Great school if you are looking for a home/family atmosphere. Principal, staff, Teachers are passionate about children and teaching and will help child excel in all areas in any way they can.
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