Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy, a ministry of New Birth Baptist Church Cathedral of Faith International, is an educational institution that provides a quality learning experience for children, utilizing a curriculum that is based upon Christian principles and under-girded with a rigorous academic foundation.
The academic program seeks to develop a child's natural curiosity into a lifelong ability to think critically, to act creatively and love the experience of learning.
The Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy, a private institution of excellence will offer each child personalized attention in a loving and nurturing environment.
In this A Beka Curriculum facility, students will utilize state-of-the-art equipment with creative activities that will prepare them for the challenges of life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy, a ministry of New Birth Baptist Church Cathedral of Faith International, is an educational institution that provides a quality learning experience for children, utilizing a curriculum that is based upon Christian principles and under-girded with a rigorous academic foundation. The academic program seeks to develop a child's natural curiosity into a lifelong ability to think critically, to act creatively and love the experience of learning. The Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy, a private institution of excellence will offer each child personalized attention in a loving and nurturing environment. In this A Beka Curriculum facility, students will utilize state-of-the-art equipment with creative activities that will prepare them for the challenges of life.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Bishop Victor T. Curry, Ed.D., Founding Senior Pastor -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Dr John A Mckinney Christian Academy?
Dr John A Mckinney Christian Academy famous alumni include: Bishop Victor T. Curry, Ed.D., Founding Senior Pastor.
When is the application deadline for Dr John A Mckinney Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Dr John A Mckinney Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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