Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Appalachian Christian Academy
About the School
- Appalachian Christian Academy is a small Christian school in the mountains of Appalachia.
- We have been educating children in Manchester for over 35 years.
- We offer grades K-9 and are fully accredited by the state of Kentucky and by the National Council of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools Association.
- We offer individually-tailored, differentiated, and hands-on learning experiences, as well as educational and cultural field trips, e.g. concerts, musicals, Civil War reenactments, plays, museums, to local artisans, farms, outdoor school, musical festivals, service learning, etc.
- Our goal is to graduate young people who have a balanced education in all areas: academic, spiritual, physical, emotional, and social.
- They are encouraged to be critical thinkers, problem solvers, and good citizens of this world and also for heaven.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia; mild speech, language based or learning differences
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 13%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or navy slacks, skirts; solid color polo shirts
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Textbook fee of $175. Registration fee of $150. Tuition $205/month for non-constituent, $155/month for constituent
Application URL
School Notes
- Our school offers the following:
- Low student to teacher ratio
- Multigrade classrooms
- Caring teachers
- Individualized help and attention
- Differentiated instruction
- Many outdoor activities, such as play, games, gardening, outdoor learning
- Educational field trips
- Service Learning Activities/Trips
- Spanish, art, music
- Family atmosphere
- Zero tolerance to bullying
- DWS/Soul Shapers Discipline Plan, encouraging students to self-control, self-discipline
- Home School Friday Program that includes art, Spanish, music (choir, bells), recess
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Appalachian Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Appalachian Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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