Joshua Christian Academy

Joshua Christian Academy serves 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Joshua Christian Academy is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2010
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Joshua Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Joshua Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Joshua Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Joshua Christian Academy offer?
Joshua Christian Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Football, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
When is the application deadline for Joshua Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Joshua Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Joshua Christian Academy located?
Joshua Christian Academy is located in the Martin Luther King Junior Park neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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