Westminster Christian Academy
Tel: (314)997-2900
- Westminster is an independent, coeducational school that offers world-class Christian education in a world-class building.
- Westminster’s outstanding curriculum, with a comprehensive selection of courses including advanced placement and honors classes, offers a highly competitive academic program that encourages the development and application of Christian character.
- With a faculty dedicated to helping students grow academically, socially and spiritually, the school is committed to serving a student body made up of various socioeconomic backgrounds, learning needs, and ethnicities.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Christian Schools International (CSI) Other religious school association(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) Independent Schools Association of the Central States |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1976 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 1015 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 19%
State avg.: 19% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 100 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 65%
|
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 14 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Average ACT score | 26 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Standardize Dress Program through Lands End ) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 16 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,950 |
| % on Financial Aid | 23%
|
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $5,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 76%
National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Peggy Johnson |
| Admissions Associate | Katie Boggs |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 19 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling |
School Notes
- Westminster Christian Academy honors Jesus Christ by providing an excellent education, rooted in biblical truth as interpreted by the Westminster Confession of Faith, for the children of Christian parents. Faculty and staff enable students to discover and embrace a biblical view of the world and integrate that view into every area of life.
Profile last updated: 09/10/2015
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