New Castle Christian Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 253 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,530
Average class size: 11 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

New Castle Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	New Castle Christian Academy
Pre-K	101
Kind	65
1	20
2	16
3	17
4	16
5	7
6	8
7	3

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Year Founded

1991

School Calendar

Campus Size

2 acres

Student Body

Total Students

253 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

18%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

11 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khakis and polo shirts on Wednesdays

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,530

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Tuition Notes

Tuition assistance available

% on Financial Aid

33%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Admissions Director

Gary Heotzler

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

Cross Country

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Praise Team

School Notes

New Castle Christian Academy is an interdenominational Christian school.
Therefore, the school will introduce students to the basic concepts of faith that are found in Christianity and will avoid teaching specific denominational doctrines.
It is the philosophy of the New Castle Christian Academy that an excellent academic program in a Christian atmosphere should be available to the children of our community during their formative years.
It is our purpose to bridge the relationship between the educational experience and the dynamics of the Christian life and develop Christian leaders who will love and serve in thought, word, and deed, and impact the world around them.
NCCA supports the students` individual churches.
Training Christian leaders is one of the key goals of NCCA. Through character building, leadership opportunities and daily classroom activities, we seek to instill in our students the desire to live and serve in Christ`s name now and in the future.

NCCA requires parental and student interviews as part of the enrollment protocol. Administrator and/or grade level Teachers administer an enrollment screening exam for each student to ascertain accuracy of grade level placement and competency. Academic records from any previous educational experiences are also required. These procedures assist both the school and the student/family find success in our educational process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does New Castle Christian Academy cost?

New Castle Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,530 for private students.

What schools are New Castle Christian Academy often compared to?

New Castle Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Vitus School by visitors of our site.

What sports does New Castle Christian Academy offer?

New Castle Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball and Cross Country.

What is New Castle Christian Academy's ranking?

New Castle Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for New Castle Christian Academy?

The application deadline for New Castle Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 8/28/2021

Great academics. Hands on principal. Wonderful staff. Very caring and loving environment.

- Posted by Parent - Theresa

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