Citizens Christian Academy serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
CCA teachers are dedicated to helping each child develop his/her own unique talents.
The faculty and staff realize that learning must take place in a fun, safe, and nurturing atmosphere.
They also recognize that parental involvement is the key to student success in school.
Parents are encouraged to communicate frequently and openly with the classroom teacher and the principal.
As a college preparatory institution, academic excellence must be the focus as early as the elementary grades and continuing until the completion of high school.
Strong emphasis is placed on math and the language arts with a special concentration on the reading process.
Students are also challenged through science, social studies and creative writing.
As an integral part of our school, the program of study is grounded in the college preparatory experience.
In the middle and upper we offer an environment that nurtures the psychological, social, and academic diversity unique to each age group.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Citizens Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
303 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: We are family.
- Citizens Christian Academy serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
- CCA teachers are dedicated to helping each child develop his/her own unique talents.
- The faculty and staff realize that learning must take place in a fun, safe, and nurturing atmosphere.
- They also recognize that parental involvement is the key to student success in school.
- Parents are encouraged to communicate frequently and openly with the classroom teacher and the principal.
- As a college preparatory institution, academic excellence must be the focus as early as the elementary grades and continuing until the completion of high school.
- Strong emphasis is placed on math and the language arts with a special concentration on the reading process.
- Students are also challenged through science, social studies and creative writing.
- As an integral part of our school, the program of study is grounded in the college preparatory experience.
- In the middle and upper we offer an environment that nurtures the psychological, social, and academic diversity unique to each age group.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Citizens Christian Academy often compared to?
Citizens Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like First Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Citizens Christian Academy's ranking?
Citizens Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Citizens Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Citizens Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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