MVCA is a conservative, independent-Baptist affiliated school located in the foothills of upstate South Carolina.
We are committed to providing quality academics for our students in a loving and disciplined environment.
Our program is enhanced by an award-winning fine arts program and competitive interscholastic athletics.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 185 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mountain View Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1992
Student Body
Total Students
185 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants/skirts and polos
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bible QuizSpeech/Drama
Arts and Music Programs:
choirElementary Choir
music lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
intramural sports
School Notes
- You can also find us on Facebook as: Mountain View Christian Academy (Cowpens, SC) Stop by for a candid view of Mustang life!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mountain View Christian Academy cost?
Mountain View Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mountain View Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Mountain View Christian Academy is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Mountain View Christian Academy offer?
Mountain View Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Mountain View Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mountain View Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Mountain View Christian Academy is Spartanburg Day School (6.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Kids First Child Development Center (5.9 miles away)
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Quick Facts
The Village School
(Christian)
200 N. Limestone Street
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-5080
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-5080
9.7 miles
Gr: K-9 | 91 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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(864) 582-7539
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-7539
6.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 548 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Westminster Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
309 Fernwood Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 585-8751
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 585-8751
7.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 110 students
Westgate Christian School
(Baptist)
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Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 576-4953
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 576-4953
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Inman Christian Academy
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(864) 472-2863
Inman, SC 29349
(864) 472-2863
15.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
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