Tygart Valley Christian Academy
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy was founded in 1994 by Dr. Curlie E. Ray.
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy is a yearly registered Exemption K School with the West Virginia State Department of Education and the National Center for Education in Washington D.C. Fully accredited by the National Association of Private Schools located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Using the Accelerated Christian Education Program/Curriculum, we are a School of Tomorrow, providing a high tech, individualized learning experience.
- Our commitment is to provide a Biblically based, educational opportunity to all children.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 1-12
- Students: 159 students
- Yearly Tuition: $210
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Tygart Valley Christian Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Sports offered Most sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow) |
Religious Affiliation | Pentecostal |
Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
Offers Post-Graduate Year | Yes |
ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
Year Founded | 1994 |
Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
Total Students | 159 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
Average Class Size | 15 students |
Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Yearly Tuition Cost | $210 |
Tuition Notes | Tuition includes books and transportation fee. |
Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
Admissions Director | Maureen Ray |
Sports
Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Martial Arts, Volleyball, Weightlifting, WrestlingBasketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Martial Arts, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, |
School Notes
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy was founded in 1994 by Dr. Curlie E Ray Jr. Seeing a need, Dr. Ray began to work and seek training to help disadvantaged and advantaged children in Randolph and surrounding counties. From his vision T.V.C.A was formed.
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy is a yearly registered Exemption K School with the West Virginia State Department of Education in Charleston, WV and the U.S. Dept of Education National Center for Education Statistics in Washington D.C.
- Fully Accredited yearly by the National Association of Private Schools located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Located in historic Beverly, WV, T.V.C.A. has been providing a One on One Christian Based Education with High Academics and Traditional Values for over 18 years.
- Using the Accelerated Christian Education Program/Curriculum, we are a School Of Tomorrow, providing a high tech, individualized learning experience. Our commitment is to provide a Biblically Based, Educational Opportunity to all children. No matter their background.
- T.V.C.A. requires 30 or more credits to graduate, a higher level of learning. All students must achieve an 80% on each test taken in order to advance to the next level of learning. "High Academics, Higher expectations, produce better trained students"
- High Character and Support T.V.C.A. curriculum and staff is designed and trained to build character and self esteem in children. Rather advantage or disadvantage, students will not fall through the cracks or be pushed through school due to learning disabilities or behavioral problems. Students at T.V.C.A. aremade to feel as part of a family. No student is leftbehind.
- Together we achieve the extraordinary.It is the Place for your child to Begin Again.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Tygart Valley Christian Academy is New Era Christian Academy (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- ElkinsNew Era Christian Academy(Assembly of God)Grades: PK-9 | 16 students
4.6 miles
450 RR 3
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9290 4.6 PK-9
16 - Elkins Grades: NS-PK | 50 students
5.5 miles
1002 S Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-1550 5.5 NS-PK
50 - ElkinsElkins Christian Academy(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-12 | 40 students
5.8 miles
14 Brookside Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 591-4554 5.8 PK-12
40 - ElkinsAmbassador Christian Academy(Baptist)Grades: K-11 | 9 students
6.9 miles
400 Pike St
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 591-4554 6.9 K-11
9 - Elkins Grades: PK-12 | 54 students
7.5 miles
777 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-4274 7.5 PK-12
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