While our country is looking for change, Elkhart Christian Academy is proud of what hasn't changed: since 1973 their commitment to an education that is distinctive, Biblical, and life-changing.
At Elkhart Christian Academy, we partner with Christian parents who desire an excellent education integrated with Biblical truth in order to prepare students for life.
If this is the kind of education you would like for your child, then Elkhart Christian Academy is the place for you.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Acceptance rate: 83%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Elkhart Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
513 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Acceptance Rate
83%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Associate
Nathan Whidden
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Special education program (Call for details)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Elkhart Christian Academy often compared to?
Elkhart Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Bethany Christian Schools by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Elkhart Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Elkhart Christian Academy is 83%, which is lower than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Elkhart Christian Academy offer?
Elkhart Christian Academy offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Elkhart Christian Academy's ranking?
Elkhart Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Elkhart Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Elkhart Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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