Urban Christian Academy

4328 Jackson Ave Kansas City, MO 64130
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Urban Christian Academy in Kansas City, MO, is a Christian co–ed elementary school serving grades K–5 with an enrollment of 87 students.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with a teaching staff of 7, supporting a city–based educational environment on the East Side neighborhood.
  • Tuition is set at $25,000 per year, which is higher than the average Kansas City private elementary school tuition of $13,512.
  • Urban Christian Academy has one of the highest percentages of students of color in Missouri, with 98% student diversity, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in the state for diversity.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Urban Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Urban Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Urban Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Urban Christian Academy located?
Urban Christian Academy is located in the East Side neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other private schools located in East Side.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kansas City, MO is $13,075 for elementary schools and $15,086 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kansas City, MO is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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