Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Thomas Christian Academy
About the School
- St. Thomas Christian Academy is a mission of Saint Thomas Lutheran Church, which is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- It is our intention to offer quality education Nursery through 8th grade, which is Christ centered, in a secure and loving environment.
- St. Thomas welcomes children of all races, religions and national origins.
- Our goals at St. Thomas Christian Academy are to provide opportunities for physical, social, intellectual and spiritual growth in keeping with the teachings of Jesus Christ; to academically challenge and nurture the varied talents and abilities of each student; promote a loving, stimulating environment that encourages creativity, self-expression and respect; to encourage the spiritual growth of each child; and to promote a feeling of importance, accomplishment, confidence and self-esteem in each child.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for St. Thomas Christian Academy?
The application deadline for St. Thomas Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Avg. class size: 14 students
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Avg. class size: 14 students
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
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Gr: NS-12 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
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Extracurriculars: 7
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(609) 693-3131
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(609) 693-3131
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