Gurnee Christian Academy

2190 Fuller Rd
Gurnee, IL 60031

Gurnee Christian Academy serves 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC).

The student:teacher of Gurnee Christian Academy is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Seventh Day Adventist.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 87 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,200
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: May. 31 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Language-based and Mild Learning Differences

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

87 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

90%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Gurnee Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Blue slacks or skirts, blue shirts or blouse

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

May. 31 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,200

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Tuition Notes

$575.00/Month*

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: LOVE. LEARN. LEAD.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Gurnee Christian Academy cost?

Gurnee Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,200 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Gurnee Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Gurnee Christian Academy is May. 31 / rolling (applications are due on May. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 87 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,200
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: May. 31 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lake County, IL is $12,928 for elementary schools and $20,901 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IL is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).