Jacksonville Christian Academy is an independent, fundamental, interdenominational Christian school system.
It does not discriminate as to an individual's sex, race, national origin, or physical handicap in its hiring practices for administrative, teaching and other personnel, nor in its admissions guidelines for students, administration of all scholarship programs, disciplinary policies or practices.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Jacksonville Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1980
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Christ-Centered Academic Excellence'
- School Mascot: Thunder
- Jacksonville Christian Academy is an independent, fundamental, interdenominational Christian school system.
- It does not discriminate as to an individual's sex, race, national origin, or physical handicap in its hiring practices for administrative, teaching and other personnel, nor in its admissions guidelines for students, administration of all scholarship programs, disciplinary policies or practices.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jacksonville Christian Academy often compared to?
Jacksonville Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian School, The Donoho School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Jacksonville Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Jacksonville Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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