The Cross Christian Academy

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 (2026)

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
The Cross Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Delaware is $13,726 for elementary schools and $19,113 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Delaware is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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