Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development
About the School
- Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development serves 40 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS).
- The student:teacher of Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development is 40:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Assembly of God.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 21%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development?
The application deadline for Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development located?
Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development is located in the South Town Fork Creek neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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The nearest preschool is KC Girls Academy (1.1 miles away)
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Assembly of God
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Gr: K-12 | 37 students
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Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Assembly of God
10628 E Winner Road
Independence, MO 64052
(816) 254-8313
Distance: 7.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Baptist
2614 Nw Chipman Rd
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(816) 524-4120
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students
Catholic
6400 Charlotte St
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 523-4899
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
Catholic
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Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 523-7100
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Catholic
8941 James A Reed Rd
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 763-5837
Distance: 6.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Assembly of God
10628 E Winner Road
Independence, MO 64052
(816) 254-8313
Distance: 7.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Baptist
2614 Nw Chipman Rd
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 524-4120
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students
Catholic
6400 Charlotte St
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 523-4899
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
Catholic
14 W 75th St
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 523-7100
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Catholic
8941 James A Reed Rd
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 763-5837
Distance: 6.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Assembly of God
10628 E Winner Road
Independence, MO 64052
(816) 254-8313
Distance: 1.1 mi
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5506 Cambridge Ave
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 852-3742
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 16 students
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5506 Cambridge Ave
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 924-6565
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 26 students
Christian
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Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 287-0411
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: K-5 | 87 students
Christian
4328 Jackson Ave
Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 895-2333
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students
Catholic
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Gr: 10-12 | 16 students
All-girls (Christian)
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
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(816) 356-6380
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Avg. class size: 12 students
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(816) 501-0036
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Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 60
400 W 51st St
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 936-1200
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 26 students
Christian
5809 Michigan Ave
Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 287-0411
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: K-5 | 87 students
Christian
4328 Jackson Ave
Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 895-2333
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students
Catholic
6400 Charlotte St
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 523-4899
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
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(816) 356-6380
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 476 students
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Catholic
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(816) 531-6200
Distance: 1.1 mi
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(816) 852-3742
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(816) 523-4899
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Gr: NS-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
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(816) 356-6380
Distance: 3.8 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 60
400 W 51st St
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Distance: 3.9 mi
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(816) 418-1950
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