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The Cross Christian Academy

12649 Dupont Blvd Ellendale, DE 19941

Tel: (302) 629-7161

crosschristianacademy.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 42 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

The Cross Christian Academy in Ellendale, DE, serves 42 co–ed students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 8 total teachers supporting its K–12 Christian–oriented program.
Approximately 55% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting some level of student diversity.
The Cross Christian Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary curriculum with a religious affiliation classified as Other religious.
Located near Lincoln and Milton, DE, this rural K–12 private school enrolls fewer students than nearby Christian Tabernacle Academy and Delmarva Christian Schools.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 42 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Cross Christian Academy
Kind	9
1	6
2	2
3	3
4	2
5	3
6	1
8	3
10	4
11	2
12	7

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Student Body

Total Students

42 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

55%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The average acceptance rate in Delaware is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).