Part-Time Academy (Grades 7-12)
Summit Christian Academy offers the opportunity for parents to choose classes/experiences that best fulfill the educational needs of their 7th-12th grade students, based on a case-by-case basis and if space is available.
Enrollment
To determine eligibility for classes/activities, parents should complete online enrollment paperwork (available at summit-christianacademy.org under Admissions).
All families engaging with SCA must have a pastor’s reference and go through the interview process. Students attending academic classes may be required to take entry exams to ensure ability level.
Secondary Education
Academics
• Core classes available in all subject areas.
• Dual credit classes (93 credits available in several subjects)
• To view the Course Description Catalog, go to summitchristian-academy.org.
• Standardized Testing
Noncompetitive Activities
• International focus: NEXUS and Buddy Program
• Fine Arts: Private music lessons, theatre, and worship team
• Athletic: Cheer and Dance
Competitive Activities
Jr. High
• Student must be enrolled in two on-campus classes.
• Fine Arts: Band and Choir
• Academic Teams: Speech & Debate
• Athletics: Football, Volleyball, Soccer, Cross Country, Basketball, Wrestling, Track & Field, Baseball
Sr. High
• Student must be enrolled in two on-campus classes. For second semester freshmen and higher, MSHSAA academic requirements must have been met for the previous semester. All courses will be added to the SCA transcript.
• For those students homeschooling, all past and future homeschool courses must be approved through administration. Preapproved courses are listed in the Course Description Catalog.
• Including SCA courses, students must be in a minimum of seven total courses.
• Fine Arts: Band and Choir
• Academic Teams: Speech & Debate and Scholar Bowl
• Athletics: Football, Volleyball, Golf, Softball, Soccer, Cross Country, Basketball, Boys Wrestling, Swimming, Track & Field, and Baseball
Resource Services
• Academic Testing
• NILD Therapy: Educational therapy for students with learning differences
Summit Christian Academy is the school of choice for Christian families whose priority is excellence.
2025-26 Class Fees
Junior/Senior High
Curriculum fee for grades 7-8 is $60 per class. Curriculum fee for grades 9-12 is $70 per class. Five or more classes equal full tuition and curriculum fee.
Dual credit classes include an additional fee paid directly to the university.
All class fees include a welcome to attend SCA chapels. All classes are subject to availability. Priority enrollment is given to full-time students.
Achievement Testing
Achievement testing is available for grades 7-11. SCA currently uses the Pre-ACT for 7-9, the ACT and then PSAT for 10-11. These are administered in April, except the PSAT which is administered in October. The fee of $50 per student includes testing and a finalized report in June.
Our mission is to inspire students to achieve their God-given potential through excellent academics and Christian training in a compassionate environment.
SCA is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), and Cognia.
Affiliations include Association of Christian Schools International, Great Plains Alliance of Christian Schools, and Missouri State High School Activities Association.
Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Summit Christian Academy does not discriminate against applicants or students on the basis of race, color, and national or ethnic origin in its admissions or in the administration of its education policies, programs, or activities.