Johnson Corners Christian Academy equips and empowers students to engage our world for Christ with all of their heart, soul, mind and strength. By training our students in the wonderful "discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4), they are prepared to face life`s challenges with empathy, love, wisdom and truth. We are a non-denominational, private, K-12 Christian school located 16 miles east of downtown Watford City on Highway 23.
Founded in 1982 by passionate parents who were excited to incorporate Christian principles into their child`s education, JCCA continues to place God at the center of everything it does.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,400
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 14%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Wednesdays are formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- School Motto: '...and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.' Eph. 3:19
- MISSION
- Johnson Corners Christian Academy equips and empowers students to engage our world for Christ with all of their heart, soul, mind and strength. By training our students in the wonderful "discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4), they are prepared to face life`s challenges with empathy, love, wisdom and truth. Our students are built with the foundation of the Rock so that they mature into leaders that will change culture for Christ - here in Watford City, the United States, and throughout the world. We emphasize God`s specific plan for each individual`s life so that students realize the complete and all-consuming love of "Christ, which surpasses knowledge" (Ephesians 3:19), and, in turn, reflect that love to everyone around them.
- It is a joy to partner with the Christian home and church to train young people to live deliberately for the Lord. By working in unity with our parents and community, we showcase real-world cooperation under the banner of God`s unconditional love, giving students an opportunity to witness His character in the real world.
- ABOUT
- Johnson Corners Christian Academy is a non-denominational, private, K-12 Christian school located 16 miles east of downtown Watford City on Highway 23. Founded in 1982 by passionate parents who were excited to incorporate Christian principles into their child`s education, JCCA continues to place God at the center of everything it does.The school utilizes a variety of tools to maximize its academic impact including a balanced combination of video and live instruction, computer-based learning and online solutions. Because of the high-level of commitment and involvement from our amazing parents, teachers, staff and donors, JCCA thrives and continues to grow.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Johnson Corners Christian Academy cost?
Johnson Corners Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,400 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Johnson Corners Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Johnson Corners Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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