New Jerusalem Christian Academy serves 95 students in grades Kindergarten-7, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of New Jerusalem Christian Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Other.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
New Jerusalem Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Jerusalem Christian Academy?
The application deadline for New Jerusalem Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to New Jerusalem Christian Academy is Jackson Academy (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Christ United Meth Weekday Preschool (0.7 miles away)
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School Reviews
5 10/9/2020
NJCA Is a great accredited School that offers and outstanding education environment for my children.
5 7/22/2013
I love this school! My children get a quality, Christian education for a lower cost than in other similar schools in the area. Not only is there a focus on academics and spirituality, the extracirricular activities allow the children to become well-rounded citizens.
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