"Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Christian Academy was established in August 2000.
In compliance with the Code of Virginia Section, this academy is a religious exempt institution sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.
Our staff is experienced in childhood education, and all staff members are Bible believing Christians.
The exemption law requires that our staff be certified annually by a practicing physician to be free from any disability which would prevent them from caring for children.
Each staff person is required to complete training in C.P.R. and First Aid.
As dictated by the Fairfax County Building Official, MPBCCA may service a maximum of 99 children in the age range of 2½ through 12 years.
Currently, the academy offers enrollment for Kindergarten- three through Second grade.".
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
1866
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- "Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Christian Academy was established in August 2000. In compliance with the Code of Virginia Section, this academy is a religious exempt institution sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Our staff is experienced in childhood education, with degrees in Education or related cources. All staff members are Bible believing Christians. The exemption law requires that our staff be certified annually by a practicing physician to be free from any disability which would prevent them from caring for children. Each staff person is required to complete training in C.P.R. and First Aid. As dictated by the Fairfax County Building Official, MPBCCA may service a maximum of 99 children in the age range of 2½ through 12 years. Currently, the academy offers enrollment for Kindergarten- Four through Second grade."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy's ranking?
Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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