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Dayspring Christian Academy

Working together with home and church, Dayspring Christian Academy provides a Christ-Centered, academic foundation in a nurturing environment.
Our goal is to provide a Christ-centered, biblically-oriented education that equips each child with tools for a lifetime of love, learning, and service within their home, church, community, and beyond based on the spiritual foundation of the Christian faith.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1980

Student Body

Total Students
135 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Dayspring Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
43%
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP European History, AP Government, AP Language, AP Literature, AP US History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families. www.dayspringchristianacademy.org
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
William D. Hampton
Admissions Associate
William Hampton

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Service Club, Student Officers

Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Yearbook Staff

School Notes

  • Working together with home and church, Dayspring Christian Academy provides a Christ-Centered, academic foundation in a nurturing environment. Our goal is to provide a Christ-centered, biblically-oriented education that equips each child with tools for a lifetime of love, learning, and service within their home, church, community, and beyond based on the spiritual foundation of the Christian faith.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Dayspring Christian Academy often compared to?
Dayspring Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Blacksburg New School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Dayspring Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Dayspring Christian Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What sports does Dayspring Christian Academy offer?
Dayspring Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Dayspring Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Dayspring Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dayspring Christian Academy located?
Dayspring Christian Academy is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $13,759 for elementary schools and $18,168 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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