Covenant Christian Academy Photo #5 - CCA's middle school classroom

Covenant Christian Academy

Christian education for committed Christian families, with an emphasis on the foundations of the faith
Treating each student as belonging to Christ and having an obligation to serve Him
Small classes and dedicated teachers; close connection between home and school
A traditional education, with elements of the classical approach; art, music, PE, student performances, regional academic competitions, and field trips

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,110
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Covenant Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Covenant Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School shirts twice a week

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2025-2026 tuition: $5260 for grades K-5 & $6390 for grades 6-8 (discount for families enrolling multiple children)
Admissions Director
Kathleen Winslow

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
6th-8th Grade Trip to Washington DC


Club or Organization:
Math OlympicsSpeech Meet
Spelling Bee


Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClassesMusic classes

School Notes

  • School Motto: Training Hearts & Teaching Minds for Life in Christ
  • Parent-run, by a board made up of members and ordained leaders of Reformed churches
  • Traditional school day (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM); also offering childcare before and after school (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
  • Small multi-grade classes boost leadership development, peer mentoring, individualized instruction, and upward learning opportunities
  • Academic excellence, honoring Jesus Christ as Lord over every area of thought and life, and every subject
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Covenant Christian Academy cost?
Covenant Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,110 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Covenant Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Covenant Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Covenant Christian Academy has given our son an avenue to develop confidence as a direct result of teacher and peer encouragement. We were so pleased that he learned to read in Kindergarten, and he loves going to school.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,110
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Orange County, CA is $12,193 for elementary schools and $15,482 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Orange County, CA is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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