Woodcrest Baptist Academy was established in 1973 as an educational ministry of Woodcrest Baptist Church, under the leadership of Dr. Clarke Poorman.
Our curriculum emphasizes the traditional approach to classroom education.
Our average classroom size is about 17 students. The teachers at WBA are dedicated to the responsibility of training young people academically, morally and spiritually.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6,200.00 Student/Year
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and Choir programs
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Woodcrest Baptist Academy cost?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What sports does Woodcrest Baptist Academy offer?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Woodcrest Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Woodcrest Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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