Barrington Christian Academy (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 169 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Barrington Christian Academy
Kind	8
1	10
2	5
3	10
4	15
5	15
6	12
7	17
8	18
9	12
10	15
11	17
12	15

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Learning Differences, Gifted Students, 2E

Year Founded

1979

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

169 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

27%

State avg.: 28%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

Average Class Size

14 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Average SAT score

1280

(Out of 1600)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki/ blue/gray/black pants or skirts collared shirt (K-8)

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,000

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Tuition Notes

K-5: $8,560 6-8: $11,300 9-12: $13,500 Tuition can be paid over 12 months.

% on Financial Aid

50%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,400

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Jessica Narwold

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballSoccer

SoftballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Gardening ClubWorship Team

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

Choral GroupsTheater

School Notes

With small class sizes, each student receives the personal attention and care that is vital to a successful learning environment.
Barrington Christian Academy has been recognized as one of the top 50 Christian high schools in the United States! Our vision is to equip students to lead by serving in every arena of society with passion, skill, integrity and faith.
BCA is committed to education based on student growth and has earned a reputation for providing an excellent academic program. Our faculty is dedicated to helping all of our students achieve to the best of their ability.
Every area of the curriculum is taught from a Christian worldview, and God's truth is the foundation for everything that we teach.

Step inside our campus and experience the BCA difference first-hand. What will you find?
Colorful hallways decked with expressive artwork. Teachers who know every single student by name. Individuals united by common core values and a culture of kindness.
What defines us?
Curiosity and creativity, authentic and deepening Christian faith, a commitment to service leadership, a remarkable sense of purpose. These are just some of the hallmarks of the BCA difference. What makes our small, unassuming school such a special place to learn and grow?
A hub of innovation and imagination
Here you`ll find a joy in learning that`s contagious. Teachers are enthusiastic and students of all ages are filled with the wonder of discovery. A spirit of innovation and possibility fills the air.
A student-centered environment
At BCA, learning is an active enterprise, not a passive experience. Children of all ages are invited to be agents in their own education. Dynamic student-centered classes emphasize collaboration and discussion, project-based and inquiry-based learning. Students feel valued and have a voice. They take ownership of their work and are motivated to seek understanding-not to merely complete tasks or to get good grades.
A bold vision for learning
Our commitment tovision-based learningcombines many best practices-hands-on, experiential education, project and inquiry-based learning, and servant leadership-yet takes it all to a whole new level. Explore our website to see examples of how our students are leading by serving-here and now.
A holistic approach
Our team of teachers and staff members are dedicated to helping students grow in all dimensions-intellectually, socially, physically and spiritually. From retreats in the great outdoors of New Hampshire to the classroom and the basketball court, every aspect of the BCA experience is designed to help students to connect with others, to take the next step in their journey, and to discover their unique and vital calling in the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Barrington Christian Academy cost?

Barrington Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Barrington Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Barrington Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

What sports does Barrington Christian Academy offer?

Barrington Christian Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Barrington Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Barrington Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (5 reviews)

5 3/29/2024

This is a wonderful school. Everyone says so. They have a big, beautiful vision to make school great again. I would love to teach there someday.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - DJ T.

5 9/3/2019

I cannot say enough wonderful things about the school! The teachers and staff go above and beyond to get to know your child and help them excel in all areas of their education. The performing arts department blows me away with their plays and musicals and the level of art instruction is superb! I love that my kids are receiving a solid education from a Christian Worldview! Would highly recommend!

- Posted by Parent - Scott

5 8/28/2019

All three of my children attended BCA and it has been a blessing to them and to our family. The two that have already graduated from BCA went on to be accepted into the colleges of their choice with scholarships for academics. BCA is a warm, nurturing, Faith-based environment with excellent academics that offers unique opportunities for a small school. I wouldn`t want my kids anywhere else!

- Posted by Parent - Donna

5 10/7/2018

I truly can't say enough good things about BCA! My daughter will graduate this year with skills and confidence - ready for college! With the experienced faculty, she has developed a beautiful soprano voice and has a commanding presence on stage. The performing arts at BCA have greatly increased her leadership capacity. She has become a leader on and off the stage thanks to the amazing opportunities that BCA offered.

- Posted by Parent - Rachel

5 10/7/2018

I give the teachers at BCA 5 for 5 stars! Let me count the ways. *Appreciation of students as individuals; *Commitment to each student's success; *Ability to bring out the strengths of each student; *Creation of a supportive, fun community; *Modeling and developing character in students.

- Posted by Parent - S. Cross

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The average private school tuition in Rhode Island is $20,792 for elementary schools and $34,213 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Rhode Island is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).