Mt. Sheba Christan Academy serves 20 students in grades 5-12. The student:teacher of Mt.
Sheba Christan Academy is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mt. Sheba Christan Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000) -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mt. Sheba Christan Academy cost?
Mt. Sheba Christan Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mt. Sheba Christan Academy?
The acceptance rate of Mt. Sheba Christan Academy is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Mt. Sheba Christan Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in North Carolina with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Mt. Sheba Christan Academy?
Mt. Sheba Christan Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000).
What is Mt. Sheba Christan Academy's ranking?
Mt. Sheba Christan Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Sheba Christan Academy?
The application deadline for Mt. Sheba Christan Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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