CCA is a non-denominataional private Christian school in Clinton, MO with an environment based on Christian values, patriotism, and a solid curriculum.
CCA is a place where students feel safe and feel cared for by the staff and teachers.
Students say their classmates are like family and they are happy to learn in a school where they can pray.
Clinton Christian Academy's mission is to reinstate Christian principles in the educating of our children, PreK- 12th grade, through a Christian-based education that is centered in the Bible, fosters a Christ-centered life, and develops a God-centered Biblical worldview.
This will be accomplished through a combination of Christian Teachers, an aggressive academic curriculum, and parents who choose for their family and their children to be exposed to the saving knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ in an environment of love and discipline.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,900
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms (K4-8th grade) Dress Code (9th-12th grade)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K4 (1/2 day) $4000
K4 (full day) $5000
K5-8th $5250
9th&10th $5650
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4H Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Business Leaders of America, Lego Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning Band, Concert Band
4H Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Business Leaders of America, Lego Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning Band, Concert Band
School Notes
- The purpose of Clinton Christian Academy is to offer a solid Christian-based education, Pre-K through the 12th grade, in a school where Jesus Christ lives in the hearts and minds of those who teach and those who learn. An environment based on Christian values and patriotism, along with a solid Christian curriculum, creates a school where students feel safe and cared for by the staff and teachers. Students say their classmates are like family and they are happy to learn in a school where they can pray. At CCA, students, along with the investment of parents, teachers, staff, and the board of directors, strive for excellence in education and to develop a God-centered Biblical Worldview.
- Our Guiding Principles are: 1) Christian Principles and Character; 2) Christ Centered Academic Excellence and 3) American Patriotism.
- Our motto: We are preparing hearts and minds to impact the world for Jesus Christ.
- The four main goals of Christian Principles and Character are to instill and develop: 1) A Love for God, 2) A Love for Learning, 3) A Love for Others, and 4) A Love for Country.
- The four main goals of Christ Centered Academic Excellence are to: 1) Provide a safe, loving, nurturing, and Christian environment, 2) Develop a God-centered and Biblical worldview, 3) Develop the ability to think creatively and critically, and 4) Partner with the home and the church in training the child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Clinton Christian Academy cost?
Clinton Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,900 for private students.
What schools are Clinton Christian Academy often compared to?
Clinton Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Rosary by visitors of our site.
What sports does Clinton Christian Academy offer?
Clinton Christian Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Clinton Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Clinton Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 12/22/2022
This is an excellent school with a rigorous academic curriculum, caring teachers, for the most part, small class sizes, many extracurricular activities, and Christian values in every aspect of learning! Recommend wholeheartedly!
5 9/28/2020
I attended CCA from preschool to 8th grade. I am so thankful for the foundation CCA provided for me. Considering enrolling my son!
5 2/18/2020
This school offers a rigorous academic curriculum with solid christian values and bible being integrated into every area. The staff, students, and parents are a family here. The small class size allows all students to actively participate in sports, clubs, fine arts, contests, presentations, etc. Every child and parent truly matters at this school!
5 10/24/2015
Fantastic school! Top 4 students in last year's senior class were all CCA students through the 8th grade! Very professionally run with Christian principles providing the guiding light. Just announced a new gym is going to be built!!
5 10/20/2015
Wonderful School. Taught our son and daughter great Christian Character and academics. Highly recommend it.
5 10/20/2015
I am a parent of a CCA 8th grader who has been in the school since K4. The school has excellent faculty, a very safe atmosphere, high academic standards, excellent extracurricular activities and a strong dedication to the Lord. We could not be happier with CCA!
5 10/20/2015
Great school. Family and Christan based. Class sizes are perfect for direct learning. Excellent teachers that care. Great academic program. Everything you want in a school.
5 10/20/2015
Great school! Came from a strong academic top 5% school in Oklahoma and all of our kids were behind at CCA. Great academics and great support. With their help, all of our kids were quickly caught up and excelling. Highly recommend it!
5 10/20/2015
Outstanding school - academically challenging, quality staff, year round sports opportunities, various fine arts (music, band, art, foreign language) - all taught with an emphasis on Christian principles. Highly recommend this school!
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