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Denver Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–11

Denver, NC

2243 N Business Hwy # 16, Denver, NC 28037

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The largest Christian school in Denver
  • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in North Carolina
  • Growing: enrollment up 238% since 2017–18

In Denver, North Carolina, Denver Christian Academy is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 11th grade. About 132 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in North Carolina. Enrollment is up about 238% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 142 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–11
Students
132
Teachers
15.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 61 girls, 71 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
142 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in North Carolina (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    39’17–1864’19–20125’21–22132’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    K25
    113
    226
    314
    415
    513
    67
    75
    86
    92
    103
    113

    Student body

    White93%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Black2%
    Asian2%

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Denver Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about North Carolina's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Denver Christian Academy

    What grades does Denver Christian Academy serve?

    Denver Christian Academy serves grades K–11.

    How many students attend Denver Christian Academy?

    About 132 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Denver Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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