Black Hills Christian Academy
Instilling Christian Principles with C.A.R.E. Please call the school for a tour @ 605-722-1276 and visit our website at www.blackhillschristianacademy.com.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Students: 170 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(no uniform - modest wear)
(no uniform - modest wear)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary according to grade level. Rates are posted on our website.
% on Financial Aid
8%
Admissions Director
Joy Arseneau
Admissions Associate
Jody Merchen
School Notes
- Instilling Christian Principles with C.A.R.E. Please call the school for a tour @ 605-722-1276 or visit our website at www.blackhillschristianacademy.com
Source: Verified school update
School Reviews
5 7/12/2013
The grade school academics are superb. My son will be well poised to be placed in advance academic core classes in high school.
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