Central Christian Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 95 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Central Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Central Christian Academy
Pre-K	33
Kind	11
1	11
2	13
3	10
4	4
5	8
6	5

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

NILD and tutoring

Year Founded

1967

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

95 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

12 students

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Neat, Non-Offensive Clothing, Closed Toed Shoes

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition ranges from $5900 to $6000. Please see our website for updates on tuition and fees.

% on Financial Aid

15%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$500

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Amber Smith

Admissions Associate

Dawn Stephens

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Upward Sports

School Notes

Where Home, Church, and School Work Together. The mission of Central Christian Academy is provide an education that will equip students with the knowledge and experiences they need to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and grow in the fruit of the Spirit within their home, church, and school. Our Vision is to develop each student into an effective Christian through the planting of God's Word in humble hearts.
To assist them at stemming intergrity, fostering relationships, and sprouting knowledge.
To become transformed into fruit bearing vessels.

We provide:

Interactive white boards in each classroom
Tablet devices to all student K-6th
Biblical based curriculum integrating state objectives
Project Based Learning
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)
NILD Cognitive and behavioral therapy for students with special needs
Extended Care 6:30am-6:00pm
Nutritional, school-cooked lunches
Small class size
and much more

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Central Christian Academy cost?

Central Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Central Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Central Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.

What sports does Central Christian Academy offer?

Central Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Cheering.

When is the application deadline for Central Christian Academy?

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

School Reviews

5 6/14/2013

Worth every penny!! My son has always done excellent in school but was never really enthusiastic about doing the work. He has attened both public and private schools(including CCA a few years ago) and always made honor roll. Last year was the best school year we ever had. The students are taught how to problem solve not just to memorize the answers. They have fun while learning!! The principal is very involved and addresses problems to make for a positive environment. CCA guides families to have strength in God and church!

- Posted by Parent - dawns

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