Type of School:  Christian, classical, independent, non-denominational

Organizational Structure:  Board governed, administratively operated

Year Established:  2000

Faculty:  Grammar School teachers (Grades K – 5th)

Upper School teachers (Grades 6th – 11th)

Fine Arts teachers, Physical Education teacher

Academics:  College-preparatory (standardized test scores, national school norms:  Reading 99% / Math 99%)

Affiliations:  Association of Classical & Christian Schools (ACCS)
Christian Schools International (CSI)

Student Body:  50 students in Kindergarten through Grade 11 for 2011-2012 school year.
Adding one grade each year through Grade 12.
NCA is blessed with a wonderfully diverse student body united in Christ.

Multiple churches and denominations are represented.

Maximum Class Size:  15 per class in Kindergarten, 18 per class in Grammar School, 14 per class in Upper School

Calendar: Grades K – 8th        36 weeks in school year; 3 trimester grading system
Grades 9th and up                    36 weeks in school year; 2 semester grading system

Class Schedules:  Grades 6th and up    Eight 45 minute rotating class periods
Curriculum:  Based on the classical model known as the Trivium (Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric stages).  Classical and traditional subjects with strong emphasis on integration across subject areas: Bible, Literature, Grammar, Composition, History, Geography, Mathematics, Science, Latin, Greek, Logic, Rhetoric, Art, Music, and Physical Education.

Co-curricular Programs:   Choir, Drama, Archery, Student Council, Yearbook, Service Opportunities, Various Sports, and Language Clubs