King's Christian Academy in Roanoke, VA, offers co–ed education from preschool through 12th grade in a midsize city setting.
The school enrolls 216 students total, with 170 in grades K–12, supported by 14 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15:1.
Approximately 31% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the school community.
As a Christian–affiliated private school, King's Christian Academy serves families seeking faith–based education in Roanoke.
Tuition rates and additional details about programs are available to help families assess affordability and fit within the Roanoke private school landscape.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for King's Christian Academy?
The application deadline for King's Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to King's Christian Academy is Roanoke Catholic School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Roanoke Adventist Christian School (1.6 miles away)
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Location
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Roanoke Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4120 Challenger Ave
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 798-6061
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 798-6061
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students
Roanoke Catholic School ![Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.]( "Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.")
(Catholic)
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mineral Springs Christian School
(Baptist)
1030 Bible Ln
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Community High School ![Community High School Photo - Community High School was founded in 2002 with a commitment to seminar-style (discussion-based) classes and progressive education. Our rigorous and diverse curriculum taught by a highly qualified faculty of scholars and artists prepares students to succeed at the college level.]( "Community High School Photo - Community High School was founded in 2002 with a commitment to seminar-style (discussion-based) classes and progressive education. Our rigorous and diverse curriculum taught by a highly qualified faculty of scholars and artists prepares students to succeed at the college level.")
Special Program Emphasis
302 Campbell Ave Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 345-1688
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 345-1688
3.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 66 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
First Baptist Church Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
515 3rd St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 224-3360
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 224-3360
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
School
Location
Miles
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Roanoke Catholic School ![Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.]( "Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.")
(Catholic)
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Community High School ![Community High School Photo - Community High School was founded in 2002 with a commitment to seminar-style (discussion-based) classes and progressive education. Our rigorous and diverse curriculum taught by a highly qualified faculty of scholars and artists prepares students to succeed at the college level.]( "Community High School Photo - Community High School was founded in 2002 with a commitment to seminar-style (discussion-based) classes and progressive education. Our rigorous and diverse curriculum taught by a highly qualified faculty of scholars and artists prepares students to succeed at the college level.")
Special Program Emphasis
302 Campbell Ave Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 345-1688
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 345-1688
3.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 66 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Rivermont School - Roanoke
Special Education School
1354 8th St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 342-4048
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 342-4048
4.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 70 students
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools
(Baptist)
6520 Williamson Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 455 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Minnick Schools
Special Education School
775 Dent Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 265-4281
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 265-4281
5.2 miles
Gr: K-11 | 52 students Avg. class size: 8 students
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Miles
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Roanoke Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4120 Challenger Ave
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 798-6061
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 798-6061
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students
Roanoke Catholic School ![Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.]( "Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.")
(Catholic)
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mineral Springs Christian School
(Baptist)
1030 Bible Ln
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Rivermont School - Roanoke
Special Education School
1354 8th St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 342-4048
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 342-4048
4.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 70 students
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools
(Baptist)
6520 Williamson Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 455 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Roanoke Catholic School ![Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.]( "Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.")
(Catholic)
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mineral Springs Christian School
(Baptist)
1030 Bible Ln
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 890-4465
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
First Baptist Church Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
515 3rd St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 224-3360
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 224-3360
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools
(Baptist)
6520 Williamson Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-2432
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 455 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Community School ![Community School Photo - Nestled on a seven-plus acre campus, Community School is a small, secular, independent school serving students ages three through fourteen.]( "Community School Photo - Nestled on a seven-plus acre campus, Community School is a small, secular, independent school serving students ages three through fourteen.")
Alternative School
7815 Williamson Rd.
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 563-5036
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 563-5036
4.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 157 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
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Shawsville Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4179 Old Town Rd
Shawsville, VA 24162
(540) 268-2262
Shawsville, VA 24162
(540) 268-2262
9063.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Eastern Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4580 Eastern Montgomery Ln.
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-1147
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-1147
9064.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Eastern Montgomery High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4695 Crozier Rd
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-3010
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-3010
9064.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 254 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Callaway Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8451 Callaway Rd
Callaway, VA 24067
(540) 483-0364
Callaway, VA 24067
(540) 483-0364
9066.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 185 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Glenvar High School
(Reading: 90-94%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4549 Malus Dr
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 387-6536
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 387-6536
9067.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 620 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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