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Tidewater Christian Academy (TCA) has long established itself as a building block to academic achievement in Christian education.
TCA offers academic instruction with an emphasis on excellence in general studies, character education and Christian service. Although most students are members of the Seventh-day Adventist faith, all students who meet basic admission requirements are enrolled without regard to religion, gender or race.
A diverse school body, TCA is comprised of individuals from multiple cultural backgrounds.
The atmosphere at TCA is one of unity and acceptance. The Tidewater Christian Academy (TCA) provides students with the opportunity to develop a Christian character and to prepare them for effective, lifelong service to their church, community and society through a comprehensive K-8 curriculum.
New students must complete an in-person interview with the
Principal. New students must also complete and in-person
assessment to determine accurate placement and/or support.
New students may also be asked to meet with the classroom teacher.
Tidewater Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $8,432 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Tidewater Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Tidewater Christian Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does Tidewater Christian Academy offer?
Tidewater Christian Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Intramural Sports Only.
When is the application deadline for Tidewater Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Tidewater Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Tidewater Christian Academy located?
Tidewater Christian Academy is located in the Greenbrier East neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 9 other private schools located in Greenbrier East.
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Quick Facts (2026)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 64 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,432
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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The average private school tuition in Chesapeake, VA is $9,851 for elementary schools and $10,935 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
