Christopher Academy  Learners Today. Leaders Tomorrow.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,995
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1970

Student Body

Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Christopher Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
12 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rate listed is for 1st - 5th grades. Tuition for Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten is less than tuition for 1st - 5th grades.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Admissions Director
Carmen Campbell

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Adventure Kids, CARES Club - Community Service
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Christopher Academy cost?

Christopher Academy's tuition is approximately $7,995 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Christopher Academy?

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

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,995
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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