Community Christian Academy is an independent, nondenominational Christian school.
Our philosophy of education focuses on excellence in academics while imparting the Word of God to our students, and nurturing and guiding them one student at a time.
Our mission is to provide Christ-centered, quality, education, and to cultivate the next generation of citizens who will be a transforming influence in their world.
We use a variety of curricula in each grade.
Curriculum is chosen to provide the students with an academically sound and Christ-centered education.
Our teachers are encouraged to be innovative in providing a learning atmosphere that fosters critical thinking as well as spiritual growth.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Community Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1991
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool: $3,150
Elementary: $4,200
% on Financial Aid
70%
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Najem
Admissions Associate
Jennifer Flores
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougars
- Community Christian Academy is an independent, interdenominational Christian school. Our philosophy of education focuses on excellence in academics while imparting the Word of God to our students, and nurturing and guiding them one student at a time. Our mission is to provide Christ-centered, quality, education, and to produce citizens who will be a transforming influence in their world. We use a variety of curricula in each grade. Every curriculum is chosen to provide the students with an academically sound and Christ-centered education. Our teachers are encouraged to be innovative in providing a learning atmosphere that fosters critical thinking as well as spiritual growth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Community Christian Academy cost?
Community Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Community Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Community Christian Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What sports does Community Christian Academy offer?
Community Christian Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Dance, Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Community Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Community Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Community Christian Academy located?
Community Christian Academy is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 1 other private schools located in Highlands.
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(978) 458-4232
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(978) 458-4232
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Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 454-5339
Lowell, MA 01852
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Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 454-3350
Lowell, MA 01854
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(978) 453-5422
Lowell, MA 01854
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(978) 454-5981
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 454-5981
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 84 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
11 Research Place
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 452-1144
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 452-1144
1.7 miles
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(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
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(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
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34 South Street
Berlin, MA 01503
(978) 838-2417
Berlin, MA 01503
(978) 838-2417
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Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 460-3502
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 460-3502
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Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 460-3503
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 460-3503
9493.2 miles
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(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
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3/
Bottom 50%10
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Clinton, MA 01510
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