Our Mission: Weddington Christian Academy provides an education of highest academic excellence and Christian spiritual development in a faith community that challenges the mind, prepares the heart, and nurtures the soul; encouraging students and families to represent Christ in action and service.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Weddington Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences, High Functioning Exceptional Children's Class
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
‘Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.’
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform required.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please visit our school website to see tuition rates for each grade.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Reading Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
PE Favorites Clinic, Soccer Clinic
Reading Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
PE Favorites Clinic, Soccer Clinic
School Notes
- Thank you for your interest in Weddington Christian Academy. Weare a private Christian school located in the heart of Weddington onProvidence Road just two miles south of Charlotte.Our mission is to provide quality,Christian education as well as togrow students in a faith walk with Jesus Christ.
- Our school consists of Junior Kindergarten, Kindergarten and gradesone through eight. Our class size is small to ensure optimumsuccess. Students are challenged in a structured, yet child-friendlyacademic environment that combines both whole class instructionand cooperative learning groups. In each of those settings we varyour strategies to engage all types of learning styles. We recognizethat learning is a process that builds over time. Therefore, we usetried and proven methods that build self-esteem, confidence, and astrong academic base.
- Teachers, assistants and administrators strive to developrelationships with both students and families. We all seek to growchildren in a faith that will encourage them to serve God and othersthroughout their life.Bible lessons are taught on a daily basis andare integrated into the core subjects. We desire to honor God in ourprogram as we strive to prepare young people to face the futuregrounded in Biblical principles, strong in academics, and developingkey character traits of integrity and responsibility.Thank you for visiting our website. We look forward to serving you.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Weddington Christian Academy often compared to?
Weddington Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Thales Academy Waxhaw K-5 by visitors of our site.
What sports does Weddington Christian Academy offer?
Weddington Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf and Volleyball.
What is Weddington Christian Academy's ranking?
Weddington Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Weddington Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Weddington Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 3/4/2020
I just started this school and the 1st day I went I felt like I was at home everyone is so sweet and the teacher are amazing I love this school so much I would send your kids there for sure.
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