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Clifton Christian Academy

3798 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45220

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Clifton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1952

Student Body

Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
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School Notes

  • Cincinnati Junior Academy (CJA) is a state-accredited Christian school that focuses on the quality education of children in grades K-8.
  • Our mission is to provide a high-quality education in a Christian environment.
  • The board, faculty, and staff value and instill in our students respect for others, responsibility, integrity, and compassion.
  • Cincinnati Junior Academy is sponsored by the Clifton Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
  • It is fully accredited by the State of Ohio and by the Ohio Conference Department of Education.
  • CJA itself, is a small Christian school where your child will be in a multi-grade classroom with a relaxed and welcoming family atmosphere.
  • Multi-grade classrooms support the social and emotional development of students.
  • Behavior problems are minimized because older children know the rules and can model for younger children.
  • Children learn to get along with others of various ages.
  • Cincinnati Junior Academy (CJA) is a state-accredited Christian school that focuses on the quality education of children in grades K-8.
  • Our mission is to provide a high-quality education in a Christian environment.
  • The board, faculty, and staff value and instill in our students respect for others, responsibility, integrity, and compassion.
  • Cincinnati Junior Academy is sponsored by the Clifton Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
  • It is fully accredited by the State of Ohio and by the Ohio Conference Department of Education.
  • CJA itself, is a small Christian school where your child will be in a multi-grade classroom with a relaxed and welcoming family atmosphere.
  • Multi-grade classrooms support the social and emotional development of students.
  • Behavior problems are minimized because older children know the rules and can model for younger children.
  • Children learn to get along with others of various ages.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Clifton Christian Academy cost?
Clifton Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Clifton Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Clifton Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for Clifton Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Clifton Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Clifton Christian Academy located?
Clifton Christian Academy is located in the Clifton neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Clifton.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $8,094 for elementary schools and $16,401 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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