Providence Classical School vs. Williamsburg Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Providence Classical School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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Student Body
Williamsburg Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Overview
Providence Classical School is well known for its outstanding academic program and is the only classical, Christian school in Williamsburg.
PCS nurtures a child's love of learning and equips them with the tools to think and live as strong Christians.
We invite you to come and see how our students are embracing the classical method of learning, tour the school, meet the staff and review our curriculum.
You will be amazed at the extraordinary things our students are doing and learning at Providence Classical School!.
Williamsburg Christian Academy provides holistic and personalized instruction that inspires students to become Christ-centered leaders who serve our global community.
Williamsburg Christian Academy is a certified International Baccalaureate continuum school for grades K-12. WCA is dually accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). To learn more, please visit WilliamsburgChristian.org.
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Parental contracts with NILD, teacher support
Mild Learning Differences/ESL/Functional Autism
Year Founded
2001
1978
Students Body
Total Students
232 students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
20
15
Grade 1 Students
18
12
Grade 2 Students
27
15
Grade 3 Students
20
14
Grade 4 Students
25
20
Grade 5 Students
23
16
Grade 6 Students
21
15
Grade 7 Students
19
23
Grade 8 Students
13
18
Grade 9 Students
10
24
Grade 10 Students
10
15
Grade 11 Students
10
3
Grade 12 Students
5
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
47%
37%
Average Class Size
18
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:7
Average SAT score
1164
1200
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Khaki pants and logo polo shirt, Plaid skirt/jumper)
(Khaki pants and logo polo shirt, Plaid skirt/jumper)
Casual
(Specific colored Slacks and collared shirt)
(Specific colored Slacks and collared shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$12,600
$12,000
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website for admission and tuition information.
Tuition cost varies by grade level. This is an average.
% on Financial Aid
15%
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$4,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
Harriet Machie
Judy Henley
Admissions Associate
Harriet Machie
Samu Maxwell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
11
16
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Archery Club, Art Club, Art Lessons, Bible Study, Chess Club, Moms in Touch, Music Lessons, Rowing Club, Running Club, Tennis Club, Worship Team
Board Game Club, Chess Club, Coding Club, Flag Football (once a month), High School SCA, Key Club, Middle School SCA, National Honor Society, Praise Club, Small Group Bible Study, Stitch Club, Tech Team Club, Trading Club, Weightlifting Club, Woman's Club, Yearbook Club