At Ark City Christian Academy we are committed to an educational process that fully prepares children to be tomorrow's leaders.
An important aspect vital to this process is to communicate values and morals rooted and grounded in the Bible that are extended from the home throughout the entire school experience.
We believe that Ark City Christian Academy is a vital and integral part of our community.
It is our hope that Ark City Christian Academy will be a source of strength and light to Arkansas City and its surrounding areas for many generations.
It is our mission not only to educate our students, but also to equip them to be active and involved in improving the community in which they live.
Because of our existence our community is and will continue to be stronger.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $40,000
- 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
1996
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$40,000
School Notes
- School Motto: Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.
- School Mascot: Lions
- At Ark City Christian Academy we are committed to an educational process that fully prepares children to be tomorrow's leaders. An important aspect vital to this process is to communicate values and morals rooted and grounded in the Bible that are extended from the home throughout the entire school experience. We believe that Ark City Christian Academy is a vital and integral part of our community. It is our hope that Ark City Christian Academy will be a source of strength and light to Arkansas City and its surrounding areas for many generations. It is our mission not only to educate our students, but also to equip them to be active and involved in improving the community in which they live. Because of our existence our community is and will continue to be stronger.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ark City Christian Academy cost?
Ark City Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $40,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Ark City Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Ark City Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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