St. Thomas Christian Academy

St. Thomas Christian Academy is a mission of Saint Thomas Lutheran Church, which is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
It is our intention to offer quality education Nursery through 8th grade, which is Christ centered, in a secure and loving environment.
St. Thomas welcomes children of all races, religions and national origins.
Our goals at St. Thomas Christian Academy are to provide opportunities for physical, social, intellectual and spiritual growth in keeping with the teachings of Jesus Christ; to academically challenge and nurture the varied talents and abilities of each student; promote a loving, stimulating environment that encourages creativity, self-expression and respect; to encourage the spiritual growth of each child; and to promote a feeling of importance, accomplishment, confidence and self-esteem in each child.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
St. Thomas Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Thomas Christian Academy often compared to?
St. Thomas Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Paul's Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas Christian Academy?
The application deadline for St. Thomas Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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