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Summit Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Yorktown, VA

4209 Big Bethel Rd, Yorktown, VA 23693

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 39% since 2015–16
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Summit Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Yorktown, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 283 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 39% since 2015–16. The school reports that about 77% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 172 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
283
Teachers
32 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 176 girls, 107 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
172 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 77% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of Christian schools in Virginia (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 73% of Christian schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    203’15–16220’17–18220’19–20229’21–22283’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K13
    K17
    TK19
    T122
    119
    222
    322
    422
    518
    614
    718
    819
    919
    1014
    1118
    1220

    Student body

    White77%
    Two or more races8%
    Black6%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International
    • Association of Classical Christian Schools

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

    More about Virginia'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 Summit Christian Academy

    What grades does Summit Christian Academy serve?

    Summit Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Summit Christian Academy?

    About 283 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Summit 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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