Ridge Christian Academy

Ridge Christian Academy was established in 1991 as an educational ministry of Ridge Baptist Church.
Ridge Christian Academy is a Christian school that is dedicated to providing an all-encompassing, Christ centered curriculum for each student.
We strive to provide a God planned Christian environment for each student so that they can reach the highest possible level physically, spiritually, socially and intellectually.
We use the Abeka and Saxon curriculum and have a resource program that will help students get stronger in specific areas.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Ridge Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: WHERE AN ALL-EMCOMPASSING, CHRIST-CENTERED CURRICULUM IS PROVIDED FOR EVERY STUDENT.
  • Ridge Christian Academy was established in 1991 as an educational ministry of Ridge Baptist Church.
  • Ridge Christian Academy is a Christian school that is dedicated to providing an all-encompassing, Christ centered curriculum for each student.
  • We strive to provide a God planned Christian environment for each student so that they can reach the highest possible level physically, spiritually, socially and intellectually.
  • We use the Abeka and Saxon curriculum and have a resource program that will help students get stronger in specific areas.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Ridge Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Ridge Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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This is my son`s second year at the school and he loves it just as much as I do! I love all the staff, everyone is very friendly and knowledgeable, I`m so glad I decided to put my son in this school. Excellent and SAFE environment! school year (2022-2023)
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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