Jefferson Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Ripplemead, VA
219 Big Stony Creek Rd, Ripplemead, VA 24150
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- A Christian school in Ripplemead
Jefferson Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Ripplemead, Virginia, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 92 students and around 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 92
- Teachers
- 10.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 49 girls, 43 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 20% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 55% of Christian schools in Virginia (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of Christian schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Association of Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Jefferson 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 Jefferson Christian Academy
What grades does Jefferson Christian Academy serve?
Jefferson Christian Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Jefferson Christian Academy?
About 92 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Jefferson 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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