Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,137
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Charis Classical Academy
About the School
- Charis Classical Academy in Madison, WI offers co–ed education from kindergarten through 11th grade with an enrollment of 124 students in a city setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 8 teachers, providing classroom sizes that align with local private school averages.
- Tuition at Charis Classical Academy is $6,137 per year, which is below the Madison average for private elementary and high schools.
- This Christian–affiliated academy is a member of the Alabama Association of Independent Schools and the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
- Charis Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for school resources based on the size of its endowments.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,137
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Students By Grade
School Calendar
School Motto
Building character by forming the hearts and minds of our students to know, reflect, and express the truth, goodness, and beauty of Jesus Christ.
Student Body
Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 35%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Request Information
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Amanda Hobert, Educator -
- Todd Henreckson, Business Owner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Charis Classical Academy cost?
Charis Classical Academy's tuition is approximately $6,137 for private students.
What schools are Charis Classical Academy often compared to?
Charis Classical Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Abundant Life Christian School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Charis Classical Academy?
Charis Classical Academy famous alumni include: Amanda Hobert, Educator and Todd Henreckson, Business Owner.
When is the application deadline for Charis Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Charis Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 5/4/2024
Charis Classical Academy is an outstanding school, remarkable with loving staff, students seeking God's Word, and high-quality curriculum and classes. Charis is well-managed, with a school board and headmaster, and students not only enjoy learning but also are taught the life-long process of learning. Teachers work with parents to accomplish students' education. Charis is a supportive, thriving, God-worshipping community with excellent educational qualities. Children are taught virtues, skills for their whole lives, and world-valued subjects. Charis' love by students, families, and staff is well-deserved.
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