As a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, The King's Academy meets and exceeds the highest academic standards.
100% of our students have been accepted to 4 year colleges and universities.
We offer 23 AP courses and have specialized magnet programs in aviation, arts, business, pre-law, STEM, ministry, and sports medicine.
With 50 years of experience, The King's Academy faithfully provides its students with a world class education and equips them to become local, national, and global leaders, as they achieve their God-given potential, impacting their world with the truth of Christ.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: (Boarding Students) 7-12
- Grades: (Day Students) PK-12
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $70,000
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
7-12
9-12
Grades Offered (Day)
PK-12
Pre-K-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
n/a
Year Founded
1970
1909
Campus Size
64 acres
125 acres
Colors
Red, White and Royal Blue
Student Body
% Students of Color
10%
25%
% International Students
10%
20%
% Students Boarding
10%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
23
17
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
50%
70%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$70,000
$59,900
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
n/a
$33,500
% Students on Financial Aid
12%
40%
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
80%
58%
Director of Admissions
Mrs. Christine Sowers
Application URL
College Matriculation
School Notes
- The King's Academy accreditations: ACSI, SACS, FACCS
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Emin Toro - U.S. Tax Court Judge - Partner Covington & Burling, U.S. Supreme Court Law Clerk, Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel - 1993 -
- Lauren Jelencovich - Professional Soprano Singer - Featured vocalist touring with Yanni, Grand Prize winner of Ed McMahon’s Star Search - 2003 -
- School Motto: Fiat Lux (let there be light)
- School Mascot: Lion
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The King's Academy cost?
The King's Academy's tuition is approximately $70,000 for boarding students.
What is the acceptance rate of The King's Academy?
The acceptance rate of The King's Academy is 80%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.
Who are famous alumni from The King's Academy?
The King's Academy famous alumni include: Emin Toro - U.S. Tax Court Judge - Partner Covington & Burling, U.S. Supreme Court Law Clerk, Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel - 1993 and Lauren Jelencovich - Professional Soprano Singer - Featured vocalist touring with Yanni, Grand Prize winner of Ed McMahon’s Star Search - 2003.
When is the application deadline for The King's Academy?
The application deadline for The King's Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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