Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,942
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Judah Christian Academy
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,942
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Judah Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2020
Colors
Purple, Silver, Black and White
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
30 acres
Student Body
Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 24%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants/shorts/skirts and polo shirts
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$7,942 annually
Summer Program Cost
$150
Summer Program Cost Notes
Weekly
% on Financial Aid
55%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$100
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Melanie Nichols
Admissions Associate
Jessica Walters
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music
School Notes
- Private Christian School in the heart of Stanley NC.
- School Motto: It's A Great Day To Be A Lion
- School Mascot: Lion
- Private Christian School in the heart of Stanley, NC. Established in 2020.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Judah Christian Academy cost?
Judah Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $7,942 for private students and $150 for summer students.
What sports does Judah Christian Academy offer?
Judah Christian Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Golf, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Judah Christian Academy's ranking?
Judah Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Judah Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Judah Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Sports: 6
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