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Wilmington Christian Academy

Private school 963 Students Grades PK-12

From the School

Teaching the pursuit of spiritual


academic physical and social excellence. Wilmington Christian Academy was founded in 1969 as a ministry of Grace Baptist Church. Since that time the Academy has grown to be the largest private school in southeastern North Carolina serving 1 016 students in preschool through 12th grade. WCA fulfills all requirements of the North Carolina Division of Non-Public Instruction and is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and the North Carolina Christian School Association. The Academy is fully accredited by the North Carolina Christian School Association The National Council for Private School Accreditation Cognia and the North American Christian School Accrediting Agency. We desire to lead our students to a saving knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ and then assist them in conforming their lives to His image. The spiritual social and academic atmosphere at WCA is designed to produce productive intelligent young people who are prepared and willing to take the message of Jesus Christ into our society. We consider our school as an extension of the home; therefore it is imperative that parents create an atmosphere at home that is supportive of the goals and programs of the Academy. Our commitment to high standards is evident in our expectations regarding personal responsibility in dress conduct respect and academic achievement. Our dedicated and qualified teaching staff works to give your child the academic social and spiritual foundation needed to excel in life. Proper discipline mixed with compassion creates an environment that is conducive to learning and proper social development. Our school is located on a large campus at the beginning of I-40. The complex consists of a large auditorium building 2 educational buildings Kids’ Campus/preschool fine arts center gymnasium a full-service cafeteria art studio 4 modular buildings 2 athletic fields and 3 playgrounds. Our students enjoy educational technology that includes interactive whiteboards in the classrooms an excellent 27-station main computer lab multiple mobile laptop/Chromebook labs 2 well-equipped science labs a fitness center special education resource center and a media center. Chapel Hill Charlotte Greensboro) NC State and others



Start time
8:00 AM

End time
3:00 PM

Schedule
Traditional

Transportation
None

Dress code
Uniforms

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
Faith-based

Coed
Coed

Colleges students typically attend after graduation
UNC (Wilmington

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
83%
>
Black
5%
>
Hispanic
5%
>
Two or more races
4%
>
Native American
1%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
>
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Unspecified
1%
>

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Neighborhood

 1401 North College Road Wilmington, NC 28405

  School Leader : Mr. Barren Nobles

910-791-4248

Website

910-791-4276

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Academic programs

  • Dual enrollment
  • Honors classes
  • Study skills classes

Art courses

  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Video and film production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Bell / handbell choir
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Orchestra
  • Vocal lessons / coaching

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Spanish