Christ Independent Baptist Academy (Closed 2026)

Christ Independent Baptist Academy is an extension of the Christian home.
The goal of this school is to train Christian youth of every ability in the highest principles of Christian leadership, self-discipline, personal integrity, individual responsibility, and good citizenship.
This school stands, without apology, for the old-time Gospel and the highest standards of morality and Christian behavior.
We pray that out of the young people in our school, soul-winners, and bus ministry workers will be produced for His honor and glory.
Here at Christ Independent Baptist Academy we take very seriously the responsibility given to us by God and the parents of the children attending our school.
We see an urgent need to build strong Christian character and high moral standards in our young people.
This is accomplished by maintaining discipline and respect for authority, along with genuine love, tenderness and compassion.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Christ Independent Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Christ Independent Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christ Independent Baptist Academy located?
Christ Independent Baptist Academy is located in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Frankford.

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