Jay County Christian Academy

Jay County Christian Academy in Portland, IN, serves 149 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
The co–ed Christian school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 19 teachers across all grade levels.
The school enrolls a diverse student body with 13% students of color represented in its programs.
Located in a rural area, the school provides a faith–based education spanning early childhood through high school.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Jay County Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Jay County Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Jay County Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $9,334 for elementary schools and $11,850 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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