Wilmington Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Wilmington, NC
1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- BCollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Wilmington
- Growing: enrollment up 32% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Wilmington since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Wilmington Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Wilmington, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 825 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 32% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 825
- Teachers
- 47.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 458 girls, 367 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 44% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 94% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Association of Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Wilmington Christian Academy whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or 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 Wilmington Christian Academy
What grades does Wilmington Christian Academy serve?
Wilmington Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Wilmington Christian Academy?
About 825 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Wilmington 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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