Clay Christian Academy in Clay, WV, is a rural, co–educational private school offering a grade span from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade.
The school has a total enrollment of 30 students and a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by six teachers.
Clay Christian Academy follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum and is affiliated with the Baptist denomination.
This rural WV private school serves a small student body with religious orientation classified as other religious.
Nearby private schools include Elmira Baptist Christian Academy and Elk Valley Christian School, offering alternative options within 25 miles of Clay.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Clay Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Clay Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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