Adirondack Christian School in Wilmington, NY, serves 91 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 12 in a rural setting with a Baptist orientation.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average class size of 10, supported by 7 faculty members.
Founded in 1967, the school offers tuition at $2,800 per year and is recognized for affordability among New York private schools.
Faculty qualifications include 99% of teachers holding advanced degrees, and the school provides 12 Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
Adirondack Christian School reports a 100% college acceptance rate and student diversity of 13.33% students of color.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,800
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Adirondack Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1967
Campus Size
40 acres
Student Body
Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Harold Akey
School Notes
- School Motto: True Education is Christ Centered!
- School Mascot: Eagle
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Alumnus with careers in business and education, spreading the Gospel through full-time missions. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Adirondack Christian School cost?
Adirondack Christian School's tuition is approximately $2,800 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Adirondack Christian School?
Adirondack Christian School famous alumni include: Alumnus with careers in business and education, spreading the Gospel through full-time missions..
What is Adirondack Christian School's ranking?
Adirondack Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Adirondack Christian School?
The application deadline for Adirondack Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Adirondack Christian School is Mountain Lake Academy (11.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Name Elementary School (7.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Holy Name Elementary School
(Catholic)
14207 NY-9N
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-8444
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-8444
7.7 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 73 students
Mountain Lake Academy
All-boys | Special Education School
386 River Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-4300
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-4300
11.2 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 38 students
St. Agnes Parochial School
(Catholic)
2322 Saranac Ave
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3771
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3771
11.2 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 122 students
4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
11.6 miles
Gr: 4-9 | 86 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
92 Northwood Rd
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3357
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3357
13 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 185 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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