ACL offers a unique program of 4 days of classical academics with an optional Friday Enrichment Program that takes students outside the classroom.
Monday through Thursday students attend ACL from 8:15am to 4:00pm.
Fridays allow activities such as museum trips, hikes, all day sports, community service, special speakers, and a variety of other options.
Fridays also allow families to schedule appointments or enjoy a long weekend together.
ACL is registered with the State of New York and issues Regents and Advanced Regents diplomas.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
Chemistry
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Income adjusted - 75% of students below full tuition.
% on Financial Aid
75%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Drama Club
School Notes
- Classical Christian School
- 4-Day Academic Week
- Friday Enrichment Program
- Regents/Advanced Regents Diplomas
- Small Class Sizes
- Extensive Art Program
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Academy Of Christian Leadership cost?
Academy Of Christian Leadership's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Academy Of Christian Leadership?
The application deadline for Academy Of Christian Leadership is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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