Clay Christian Academy

1594 Triplett Ridge Rd Clay, WV 25043

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • 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 (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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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The average private school tuition in West Virginia is $10,894 for elementary schools and $10,567 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in West Virginia is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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