Welcome to Amelia Academy, where spiritual, academic and athletic growth are nurtured.
The Academy is the educational home of some of the regions best students.
The programs at Amelia Academy allow students to experience a variety of studies as they prepare themselves for the future.
Whether it is the desire of the student to seek their future in collegiate studies, enter the military, or to join the professional labor force, the Academy is providing them with the necessary preparation.
The Christian environment provided by the staff of the Academy stresses respect for each other, the environment, and for the values on which our nation was founded.
Students from Pre-k through Grade 12 are enrolled at Amelia Academy.
The students enjoy supporting each other in many activities ranging from athletics to drama, to forensics, to the variety of clubs throughout the year.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 23, 2026
School Mascot
Patriots
Student Body
Total Students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jaxon Baldwin - Senior, delivered a Chapel Talk. -
- Macy Barnard - Senior, delivered a Chapel Talk. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Amelia Academy often compared to?
Amelia Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Love Covenant Christian School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Amelia Academy?
Amelia Academy famous alumni include: Jaxon Baldwin - Senior, delivered a Chapel Talk. and Macy Barnard - Senior, delivered a Chapel Talk..
When is the application deadline for Amelia Academy?
The application deadline for Amelia Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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