Western Christian Academy

Western Christian Academy is able to admit students mid-year, because it offers a full-service academic program with an emphasis upon individualization.
The student's academic course of study is individualized, tailor-made to address the student's strengths and weaknesses and educational goals in order to ensure a successful learning experience.
Western Christian Academy is dedicated to providing the highest quality academic programs through the use of innovative products, 21st Century technology, professional expertise and reliable academic support.
Although most of WCA's students are full-time, they offer part-time, summer school, or credit recovery.

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Western Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
749 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Western Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Calculus, Comparative Gov/Politics, English Language/Composition, Human Geography, Macroeconomics, U.S. Government & Politics, U.S. History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Monthly payments are as low as $207.00. Annual tuition depends on the program.
Summer Program Cost
$390
Summer Program Cost Notes
The cost is for a full year course (10 credits). Includes teacher support. About a 3 month window to complete. Nonrefundable payment before course is assigned Transcript provided
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mr. Jeff Gillingham
Admissions Associate
Rosanna Hightower

School Notes

  • Diagnostic testing is provided upon enrollment.
  • Diploma program or independent course of study available.
  • Accredited by Cognia, North Central Accreditation (NCA CASI) and National Association of Private Schools.
  • Affordable tuition with payment plans.
  • Qualified, experienced team of educators.
  • Christian world-view curriculum in paper, cd rom, or online format.
  • Online Grades.
  • Annual standardized achievement testing included.
  • Reliable home schooling support online or by phone.
  • Records management includes updating and rectifyng. WCA takes care of records transfer.
  • Enrollment Process: Short online application is sent with the registration fee. Parents signup to our school communication system. Tuition payment structure is setup. Online diagnostic testing is completed by student. Curriculum is prescribed. Procedures and other support are given specific to the curriculum format. Occasional report and attendance forms are sent by the parent to the school.
  • The included, online achievement testing is done in the spring.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Western Christian Academy cost?
Western Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $2,600 for private students and $390 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Western Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Western Christian Academy is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Western Christian Academy's ranking?
Western Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Western Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Western Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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We are very happy with our choice of Western Christian Academy for our child. The guidance from the staff and support have been fantastic! Our child is learning above his grade level and I would highly recommend WCA to anyone searching for a superior accredited home -school program.
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