Westminster Christian Academy partners with Christian families and the church to equip students to engage the world and change it for Jesus Christ.
Offering a comprehensive college preparatory program to students in grades 7-12, Westminster believes in a curriculum and programming that integrate biblical truth into every aspect of the school experience. Our educators challenge students to reach their God-given potential and help them to grow intellectually, socially, and spiritually.
Students pursue excellence in honors and AP courses, on the stage with an award-winning drama program, through vibrant visual art and music courses, and on the field as part of a nationally-recognized athletics program.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 950 students
- Yearly Tuition: $20,950
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 8 / Jan. 9
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Westminster Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1976
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
950 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, French IV, French V, Language and Composition, Literature, Music Theory, Physics 1 & 2, Spanish V, Spanish VI, Statistics, Studio Art, US Government & Politics, US History
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 8 / Jan. 9
Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,950
% on Financial Aid
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Sengpiel
Admissions Associate
Celia Meeks
Sports
Total Sports Offered
20 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Archery Club, Art Club, Audio/Visual Club, Chess Club, Coding Club, Drama Club, Fashion Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fishing Club, Gaming Club, Juggling and Unicycling Club, Medical Club, Rock Climbing Club, Scholar Bowl, Scrabble and Tea, SkyJoClub, Smash Bros. Club, Spanish Club, U.N.I.T.Y. Club
Archery Club, Art Club, Audio/Visual Club, Chess Club, Coding Club, Drama Club, Fashion Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fishing Club, Gaming Club, Juggling and Unicycling Club, Medical Club, Rock Climbing Club, Scholar Bowl, Scrabble and Tea, SkyJoClub, Smash Bros. Club, Spanish Club, U.N.I.T.Y. Club
School Notes
- Westminster Christian Academy honors Jesus Christ by providing an excellent education, rooted in biblical truth as interpreted by the Westminster Confession of Faith, for the children of Christian parents. Faculty and staff enable students to discover and embrace a biblical view of the world and integrate that view into every area of life.
- We are a community committed to the truth of God`s Word where we love the Lord, value learning, and find joy in our work in God`s kingdom. In a world that is ever-changing, our foundation in the truth unifies us in a way where we can say Westminster is our second home. Welcome home!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Westminster Christian Academy cost?
Westminster Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $20,950 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Westminster Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Westminster Christian Academy is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 89%. Westminster Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Westminster Christian Academy offer?
Westminster Christian Academy offers 20 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, E-sports, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Westminster Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
What is Westminster Christian Academy's ranking?
Westminster Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Westminster Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Westminster Christian Academy is Dec. 8 / Jan. 9.
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