Turning Point Christian Academy is a rural Christian co–ed private school in Deridder, LA, serving grades PK through 12.
The school enrolls 36 students with 5 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
About 12.5% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity in this rural community.
Turning Point Christian Academy offers a full PK–12 academic program with a total K–12 enrollment of 32 students.
The school is one of several private Christian schools in the Deridder area, including Cornerstone Christian Academy located 3.9 miles away.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Turning Point Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Turning Point Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Turning Point Christian Academy is Faith Training Christian Academy (21.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cornerstone Christian Academy (3.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Baptist Christian Academy (37.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
Po Box 1509
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 401-7827
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 401-7827
3.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 105 students
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
21.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
31.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
37.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
37.8 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
21.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
31.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
37.8 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School ![Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo]( "Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo")
(Episcopal)
803 Division St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
42.1 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 395 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1415 8th Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 439-1178
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 439-1178
43 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 308 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
Po Box 1509
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 401-7827
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 401-7827
3.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 105 students
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
21.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
31.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
37.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
37.8 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
37.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School ![Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo]( "Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo")
(Episcopal)
803 Division St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
42.1 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 395 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Little Learners Montessori
Montessori School
73 Center Cir
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
42.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 47 students Tuition listed
Parkview Christian School
(Christian)
1623 Picard Rd
Sulphur, LA 70664
(337) 527-7089
Sulphur, LA 70664
(337) 527-7089
42.5 miles
Gr: PK-K
Our Lady's School ![Our Lady's School Photo]( "Our Lady's School Photo")
(Catholic)
1111 Cypress St
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-7828
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-7828
42.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Mel Branch Memorial Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
3.7 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
415 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
4.1 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
611 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 353 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
723 O'neal Street
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
4.4 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
502 Louisiana Avenue
Rosepine, LA 70659
(337) 463-6079
Rosepine, LA 70659
(337) 463-6079
6.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 572 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
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