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Johnson Ferry Christian Academy

Founded in 2004, the vision of the ministry is to provide a Christ-centered, accredited program of excellence.
JFCA offers a college preparatory program and is a ministry of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is accredited through the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS/Cognia).
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is a private, coeducational hybrid program serving students in grades K-12th.
Our 6th-8th grade program provides gender-divided learning and our K-5 and 9-12th grade programs are gender-blended classes.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy offers a small classroom size learning environment with a focus on developing Christian character through academic excellence, athletics, community involvement, and leadership opportunities.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,175
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 1 / Jun. 30
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Johnson Ferry Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
458 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1211
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Students wear indentifying shirt (anything provide in our spirit wear line)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Mar. 1 / Jun. 30
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
+ $350 Application Fee + $575 Registration Fee
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Dana Moore
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic TeamChick-Fil-A Leader Academy
Middle School Academic TeamNational Honor Society
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS)Student Council
Yearbook


Arts and Music Programs:
Elementary Musical TheaterMiddle School Musical Theater
Musical TheaterPraise and Worship Band

School Notes

  • School Motto: To Know. Be Known. Make Known.
  • School Mascot: Saints
  • Rigorous Academics- A flexible, accreditedCollegiate-Styleschool with courses designed to meet students where they are and challenge them to reach their potential with small class sizes. We also offer on-site collegecourses for dual enrollmentcandidates. JFCA develops life-long learners and critical thinkers with the capacity to engage the world.
  • Vibrant School Culture-JFCA students enjoy opportunities for competitive athletics, leadership development, service opportunities, and much more. We foster community with fun social activities, clubs, and the arts. OUr students can develop their gifts and talentswithin ourflexible Collegiate-Style Education model.
  • Personal Development-JFCA provides intentional growth opportunities for students to take an active rolein clubs, activities, and leadership programs. We value ongoing character development and tapping into their God-given potential as future leaders.
  • Spiritual Growth-We offer a Christian worldview education designed to point students to the love of God and His truth in community. The JFCA staff loves God and our students, encouraging them to embrace their relationship with Jesus as they learn in a Christ-centeredenvironment.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Johnson Ferry Christian Academy cost?
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,175 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Johnson Ferry Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Johnson Ferry Christian Academy offer?
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for most sports offered.
What is Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's ranking?
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is Mar. 1 / Jun. 30.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,175
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 1 / Jun. 30
  • Source: Verified school update

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