Lake West Christian Academy serves 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Lake West Christian Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lake West Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 82%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lake West Christian Academy cost?
Lake West Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Lake West Christian Academy often compared to?
Lake West Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Calo (Change Academy At Lake Of The Ozarks) by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Lake West Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Lake West Christian Academy is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 86%. Lake West Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Lake West Christian Academy?
Lake West Christian Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Lake West Christian Academy's ranking?
Lake West Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Lake West Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lake West Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Lake West Christian Academy is Calo (Change Academy At Lake Of The Ozarks) (7.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The King's Academy (9.0 miles away)
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(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
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