Christ Academy (Closed 2021)

Christ Academy in Darby, PA offers co–ed education for grades K through 11 in a suburban setting with a total enrollment of 23 students.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average class size of 8, supported by 4 teachers, half of whom hold advanced degrees.
Founded in 1886, this Episcopal–affiliated school charges an annual tuition of $5,900.
Christ Academy provides 4 Advanced Placement courses and enforces a formal dress code.
The student body is diverse, with approximately 83% students of color, reflecting the local community demographics.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Year Founded
1886

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Christ Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Black & white attire; ties for boys.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Most students receive tuition assistance based on household income.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
ChessChoir
Music History & Theory

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Christ Academy cost?
Christ Academy's tuition is approximately $5,900 for private students.
What sports does Christ Academy offer?
Christ Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Fencing and Martial Arts.
When is the application deadline for Christ Academy?
The application deadline for Christ Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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