"Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Christian Academy was established in August 2000.
In compliance with the Code of Virginia Section, this academy is a religious exempt institution sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.
Our staff is experienced in childhood education, and all staff members are Bible believing Christians.
The exemption law requires that our staff be certified annually by a practicing physician to be free from any disability which would prevent them from caring for children.
Each staff person is required to complete training in C.P.R. and First Aid.
As dictated by the Fairfax County Building Official, MPBCCA may service a maximum of 99 children in the age range of 2½ through 12 years.
Currently, the academy offers enrollment for Kindergarten- three through Second grade.".
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- "Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Christian Academy was established in August 2000. In compliance with the Code of Virginia Section, this academy is a religious exempt institution sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Our staff is experienced in childhood education, with degrees in Education or related cources. All staff members are Bible believing Christians. The exemption law requires that our staff be certified annually by a practicing physician to be free from any disability which would prevent them from caring for children. Each staff person is required to complete training in C.P.R. and First Aid. As dictated by the Fairfax County Building Official, MPBCCA may service a maximum of 99 children in the age range of 2½ through 12 years. Currently, the academy offers enrollment for Kindergarten- Four through Second grade."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles

Social Emotional Learning: Education's Hidden Symphony
A musician's perspective on Social Emotional Learning reveals how this educational framework orchestrates success through five essential emotional competencies.

A Roadmap For Starting A Private School
Use this roadmap as a set of talking points with your trusted mentors and professionals to start the private school of your dreams. You're not alone. Over the years, hundreds of folks like you have had the same dream. From Quintilian to Maria Montessori to Lucy Madeira Wing, visionary educators have established schools to teach according to their beliefs and methodologies.

December 31, 2024
The Spectrum of Islamic Education: From Secular to OrthodoxThis article explores the importance of Islamic K-12 education in today's secular society, providing a roadmap for parents to nurture their children's faith and academic success. Through a question-and-answer format between a parent and an imam, it addresses key aspects such as the types of Islamic education available, when to start, and how to balance religious and secular learning. The essay emphasizes the spiritual and moral benefits of instilling Islamic values in young people, offering practical advice and inspiration for families seeking to raise well-rounded and faithful individuals.