Guardian Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Chesterfield, VA
6851 Cthouse Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Christian school in Chesterfield
- Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Virginia
- Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Chesterfield since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Guardian Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Chesterfield, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 245 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Virginia. Enrollment has grown about 37% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 131 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 245
- Teachers
- 46 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 129 girls, 116 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 131 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Virginia (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 67% of Christian schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Guardian Christian Academy whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about Guardian Christian Academy
What grades does Guardian Christian Academy serve?
Guardian Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Guardian Christian Academy?
About 245 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Guardian Christian Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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