The Purpose Of Nazarene Christian Academy Is To Provide A Pre-kindergarten, Kindergarten, Grade School, And Junior High School For God-centered Education.Resulting In The Mastery Of Basic Skills In Reading, Language, Math, The Arts And Sciences, History And The Basics Of Evangelical Christianity.
In Addition, Building Skills In Phonics, Penmanship, Spelling, Poetry, Health, Along With Safety And Manners Which All Contribute To Building Strong, Confident Students.
Nazarene Christian Academy Is An Accredited Private School, Approved By The New Bedford School Department.
Nazarene Christian Academy Was First Established In 1985, Founded By Rev.C.Leonard Newbert.
When The School Was First Started, It Was Actually A Pre-school That Included Children From The Age Of 9 Months Through 4 Years Of Age.
As Time Went By, The School Expanded To Include A Pre-k, Kindergarten Through Grade 8.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,990
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Nazarene Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1985
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$4050.00 for Grade School.
$4150.00 for Secondary ED.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
Admissions Director
Susan Helm
Admissions Associate
Isabel Costa
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Homework Club
Homework Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Nazarene Christian Academy cost?
Nazarene Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,990 for private students.
What sports does Nazarene Christian Academy offer?
Nazarene Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Nazarene Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Nazarene Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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