Valley Christian Academy

482 County Road 725 Riceville, TN 37370
www.valleychristianacademy.us

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Valley Christian Academy in Riceville, TN, serves 62 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
  • The school has a Baptist religious affiliation and employs six teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 10:1.
  • Approximately 14.5% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this rural Tennessee private school.
  • Valley Christian Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary education program without Blueribbon recognition.
  • Tuition and acceptance rate information are not specified, but the school operates within the local private school landscape where average elementary tuition is $13,593.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,528 for elementary schools and $14,610 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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