Westminster Christian Academy is an interdenominational Christian school founded in 1989.
The mission of Westminster Christian Academy is to assist parents in educating their children by imparting God's truth to transform society in present and future generations.
WCA is the first Christian school in Louisiana to attain accreditation status from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 508 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,180
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1989
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
508 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
8%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$840
Admissions Director
Chaney Hopkins
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Mission Team, Robotics Club
Mission Team, Robotics Club
School Notes
- Westminster Christian Academy is an interdenominational Christian school founded in 1989.The mission of Westminster Christian Academy is to assist parents in educating their children by imparting God's truth to transform society in present and future generations.WCA is the first Christian school in Louisiana to attain accreditation status from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette cost?
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette's tuition is approximately $7,180 for private students.
What sports does Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette offer?
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette's ranking?
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette?
The application deadline for Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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