Summit Christian Academy
The vision of Summit Christian Academy is to prepare students academically, socially, and spiritually, equipping them to discern truth, articulate their faith, and to serve others for the glory of Jesus Christ.
The mission of Summit Christian Academy is to partner with parents to educate and disciple young men and women through a Christian and classical education. Check us out on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scaschools.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 242 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,730
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Summit Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Processing issues
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
242 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
28%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1178
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms from Land
uniforms from Land
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
tuition ranges from $6,900 - $10,560
www.scaschools.org
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kristen Spitz
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Debate Club, French Club, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus
Debate Club, French Club, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus
School Notes
- We are a classical discipleship school that trains students how to think well. Our students graduate with strong critical thinking skills, the ability to communicate persuasively and effectively both orally and in written form, and with their eyes open to opportunities to serve others.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Summit Christian Academy cost?
Summit Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $8,730 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Summit Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Summit Christian Academy is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 83%. Summit Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Virginia with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Summit Christian Academy offer?
Summit Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Summit Christian Academy's ranking?
Summit Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Summit Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Summit Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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