Tygart Valley Christian Academy was founded in 1994 by Dr. Curlie E. Ray.
Tygart Valley Christian Academy is a yearly registered Exemption K School with the West Virginia State Department of Education and the National Center for Education in Washington D.C. Fully accredited by the National Association of Private Schools located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Using the Accelerated Christian Education Program/Curriculum, we are a School of Tomorrow, providing a high tech, individualized learning experience.
Our commitment is to provide a Biblically based, educational opportunity to all children.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 127 students
- Yearly Tuition: $210
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Tygart Valley Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes books and transportation fee.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Maureen Ray
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy was founded in 1994 by Dr. Curlie E Ray Jr. Seeing a need, Dr. Ray began to work and seek training to help disadvantaged and advantaged children in Randolph and surrounding counties. From his vision T.V.C.A was formed.
- Tygart Valley Christian Academy is a yearly registered Exemption K School with the West Virginia State Department of Education in Charleston, WV and the U.S. Dept of Education National Center for Education Statistics in Washington D.C.
- Fully Accredited yearly by the National Association of Private Schools located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Located in historic Beverly, WV, T.V.C.A. has been providing a One on One Christian Based Education with High Academics and Traditional Values for over 18 years.
- Using the Accelerated Christian Education Program/Curriculum, we are a School Of Tomorrow, providing a high tech, individualized learning experience. Our commitment is to provide a Biblically Based, Educational Opportunity to all children. No matter their background.
- T.V.C.A. requires 30 or more credits to graduate, a higher level of learning. All students must achieve an 80% on each test taken in order to advance to the next level of learning."High Academics, Higher expectations, produce better trained students"
- High Character and SupportT.V.C.A. curriculum and staff is designed and trained to build character and self esteem in children. Rather advantage or disadvantage, students will not fall through the cracks or be pushed through school due to learning disabilities or behavioral problems. Students at T.V.C.A. aremade to feel as part of a family. No student is leftbehind.
- Together we achieve the extraordinary.It is the Place for your child to Begin Again.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tygart Valley Christian Academy cost?
Tygart Valley Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $210 for private students.
What schools are Tygart Valley Christian Academy often compared to?
Tygart Valley Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Elkins Christian Academy, Highland Adventist School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Tygart Valley Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Tygart Valley Christian Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does Tygart Valley Christian Academy offer?
Tygart Valley Christian Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Martial Arts, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Tygart Valley Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Tygart Valley Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Tygart Valley Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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