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Mt. Carmel Christian Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

Luray, VA

2331 US Highway Bsn 340, Luray, VA 22835

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Luray since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Luray, Virginia, Mt. Carmel Christian Academy is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 140 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 37% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 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
140
Teachers
13.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 90 girls, 50 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 52% of Christian schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    102’11–1291’13–1496’15–16112’17–1890’19–20145’21–22140’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K44
    K14
    T113
    112
    216
    34
    422
    59
    69
    78
    812
    97
    104
    117
    123

    Student body

    White94%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

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    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 Mt. Carmel Christian Academy

    What grades does Mt. Carmel Christian Academy serve?

    Mt. Carmel Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Mt. Carmel Christian Academy?

    About 140 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mt. Carmel 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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