Westfair Christian Academy in Jacksonville, IL serves 127 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a town setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with 13 total teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Founded with a Baptist orientation, the academy holds memberships in the American Association of Christian Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International.
Approximately 3% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The school maintains a casual dress code and offers education within the town community of Jacksonville, Illinois.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 127 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or black pants, polo shirt in dark green, navy or gray.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Westfair Christian Academy often compared to?
Westfair Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Our Saviour School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Westfair Christian Academy offer?
Westfair Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Westfair Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Westfair Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/4/2016
I am interested in the school program. I have a five year old son that will be eligible to start kindergarten this August. I was interested in knowing more about how much tuition would be. My phone number is (217-883-0068 feel free to call
5 2/28/2012
Westfair is a wonderful school! Our children attend for the quality education, small family atmosphere and dedicated staff who show us all the time just how much they care about our kids! I never worry when my children are there. I know they are in a terrific environment with caring staff!
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