At BCA we are "Inspiring students to excellence for the glory of God through exceptional academics, Biblical truth, and intentional discipleship." We will make a significant difference in a child's life so that each child can grow to be the person Christ intends him/her to be.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 925 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Burlington Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
School Motto
Inspiring students to excellence for the glory of God through exceptional academics, Biblical Truth, & Intentional discipleship.
Student Body
Total Students
925 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
11 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Connie Adams
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
24 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Board Game Club, Book Club, Chess Club, Community Service Clubs, Creative Writing Club, Debate Club, Drama Club, Fishing Club, Foreign Language Club, Grad to Grad Program, Hiking Club, History Club, Math Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pickleball, Prom Committee, Sign Language Club, Spikeball Club, Student Leadership Academy, Tutor Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
Board Game Club, Book Club, Chess Club, Community Service Clubs, Creative Writing Club, Debate Club, Drama Club, Fishing Club, Foreign Language Club, Grad to Grad Program, Hiking Club, History Club, Math Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pickleball, Prom Committee, Sign Language Club, Spikeball Club, Student Leadership Academy, Tutor Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
School Notes
- Burlington Christian Acadey has a two-fold mission. We seek to provide students with an excellent academic education and to disciple them in the Christian faith and a biblical world view. Through the intentional integration of academics and faith, we seek to equip students with knowledge, skills, and biblical principles for successful living. Within our loving and nurturing learning environment, we will to make a significant difference in a child's life so that each child can grow to be the person Christ intends him/her to be.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Burlington Christian Academy often compared to?
Burlington Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like The Burlington School, Alamance Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Burlington Christian Academy offer?
Burlington Christian Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Burlington Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.
What is Burlington Christian Academy's ranking?
Burlington Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Burlington Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Burlington Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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