High Desert Christian Academy in Prineville, OR serves 139 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a town setting.
Founded in 1994, the co–ed school has 11 teachers and a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.
The school is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and follows a regular elementary and secondary program.
Students of color represent 2.78% of the student body at this Prineville Christian K–12 private school.
Total K–12 enrollment is 108, reflecting the school's full range of grade offerings in the local educational landscape.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1994
Colors
Purple, Silver
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Warriors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for High Desert Christian Academy?
The application deadline for High Desert Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to High Desert Christian Academy is Coic - Prineville (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Crook County Christian School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crook County Christian School
(Assembly of God)
839 South Main Street
Prineville, OR 97754
(541) 241-8855
Prineville, OR 97754
(541) 241-8855
- miles
Gr: NS-8 | 89 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Central Christian School![Central Christian School Photo - Head of school, Elisa Carlson, presents diplomas to the graduating class.]( "Central Christian School Photo - Head of school, Elisa Carlson, presents diplomas to the graduating class.")
(Christian)
2731 SW Airport Way
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-7803
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-7803
16.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 419 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Evergreen Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1012 Sw Evergreen Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-7675
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-7675
16.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
St. Thomas Academy![St. Thomas Academy Photo]( "St. Thomas Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
1720 Nw 19th St
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-3785
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-3785
16.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 168 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
School Reviews
Endorse High Desert Christian Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Free Private Schools & Voucher Programs in 2025
Updated guide to free private schools and school voucher programs, 2025 policies, costs, equity issues, and how families access tuition support.
Social Emotional Learning 2025: Policy, Practice and Outcomes
Updated 2025 review of social emotional learning in schools, research outcomes, key trends, challenges and future paths for parents and educators.
Private School Admissions for Siblings: Costs and Timing
Learn how private school admissions for siblings affect costs, discounts, and timing strategies for families planning multiple enrollments.
