Waukesha Christian Academy began classes on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 1976, with three teachers and nineteen students in grades K-8.
We began adding high school grades in 1984. This year (2006-07) we have nine classroom teachers, plus pastor/administrator and other support staff, and 70 students in grades K-12.
The elementary school is located on Merrill Hills Road west of Waukesha.
We completed an addition to the former Westmoreland Elementary School in 1982.
The high school and kindergarten are located at Faith Baptist Church on Torhorst Road, off Highway 18 west of Waukesha.
The church building, completed in 1994, incorporated the former Torhorst School.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 45 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 45 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Obituary: Pastor Glen H. Teasdale (2012)
He also led in the opening of the Waukesha Christian Academy in the fall of 1976 and served as the administrator of the school ...
