At Greater Mount Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy, we believe in training up children in the Word of God.
Our training mission is to provide a safe, loving Christian environment that will allow children the opportunity to grow and develop spiritually, physically, socially, emotionally and mentally.
We also endeavor to provide the highest quality Christian education possible to all people that we may all be equipped to spread the precious Gospel of Jesus Christ to all nations.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- At Greater Mount Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy, we believe in training up children in the Word of God.
- Our training mission is to provide a safe, loving Christian environment that will allow children the opportunity to grow and develop spiritually, physically, socially, emotionally and mentally.
- We also endeavor to provide the highest quality Christian education possible to all people that we may all be equipped to spread the precious Gospel of Jesus Christ to all nations.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2010) -
- Jane Smith, CEO of Tech Innovations (Graduated 2015) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy cost?
Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy?
The acceptance rate of Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 79%. Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Virginia with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy?
Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2010) and Jane Smith, CEO of Tech Innovations (Graduated 2015).
What is Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy's ranking?
Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy?
The application deadline for Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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