For over 20 years, Valley Christian Academy has been a provider of Quality Christian Education in the South Valley of Albuquerque.
VCA is a ministry of Valley Christian Church, a non-denominational church.
David Morgan, Pastor of Valley Christian Church, is also the school's administrator.
Also assisting in the oversight of the school is the VCA School Board, which is under the direction of the Valley Christian Church's Education Ministry.
Ultimately, VCA is under the direction of the Overseers/Leaders of Valley Christian Church.
Valley Christian Academy mission is to Provide quality Christian education in a safe environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Valley Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Valley Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Valley Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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