Is in existence to partner with parents in training up children so that Christ may dwell in their hearts as Lord and Savior. We strive to help each child recognize their full potential in Christ, achieve academic excellence and use their gifts and talents for the service of others and to the glory of GOD the Father.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,510
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
21%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies according to grade level.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Civil Air Patrol, Garden Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginner Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band
Civil Air Patrol, Garden Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginner Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band
School Notes
- Benefits of a CCA Education:
- *Christ Focused and centered around Scripture
- *Small Class sizes with Low Teacher/Student Ratio
- *Reasonable Tuition
- *Stress FreeEnd of year testing
- *Latinin grades 3rd-7th
- *Administration and Staff that loves the Lord and loves your child
- *Giving TIME back to families by having a M-TH in class week (No Friday Classes)
- *Free Tutoring
- *Strong Academic Curriculum
- *Biblicalguidelines which allow the students to reach theirGod-given potential while maintaining high standards for discipline and respect
- *Opportunities for service
- *School of choice for the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority-Opportunity Scholarship & Disability Grant
- *Exceptional and challenging educational experiences
- *Qualified and passionate teachers
- *Open Enrollment-The selection of families is not based upon denominational affiliation, sex, race, or sociological factors as defined in our Statement of Faith
- *Opportunity forParental involvement
- *An environment thatis motivating, supportive and nurturing
- *High School Pathway Programs to simultaneously meet graduation requirements while earning and Associate Degree
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Coley - Graduated in 2013 from Hickory Christian Academy. -
- Bailey - Graduated in 2015 from Hickory Christian Academy. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ Classical Academy cost?
Christ Classical Academy's tuition is approximately $4,510 for private students.
What schools are Christ Classical Academy often compared to?
Christ Classical Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Morganton Day School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Christ Classical Academy?
Christ Classical Academy famous alumni include: Coley - Graduated in 2013 from Hickory Christian Academy. and Bailey - Graduated in 2015 from Hickory Christian Academy..
What sports does Christ Classical Academy offer?
Christ Classical Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Soccer and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Christ Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Christ Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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