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Eukarya Christian Academy

Christ-centered education for K-12 students

Eukarya Christian Academy

Our Impact

500+
Students Served

Kindergarten through 12th grade

13
Average Class Size

Personalized attention for every student

50%
Dual Enrollment

Juniors and seniors earning college credit

95%
College Acceptance

Graduates continuing their education

About Eukarya Christian Academy

Eukarya Christian Academy is a private, non-denominational Christian academy serving Kindergarten through 12th grade in the Shenandoah Valley. Our focus is on providing unique educational opportunities rooted in classical Christian methodology that help students thrive in every aspect of their lives.

We believe education is not merely the transfer of information but the transformation of the whole person - equipping students with knowledge, wisdom, and character to impact the world for Christ and His Kingdom.

Our Comprehensive Programs

Eukarya Christian Academy offers a complete range of educational programs to serve diverse learning needs:

Full-Time Classical Christian Education: Our core Lower School (K-6) and Upper School (7-12) programs follow the classical Christian model, providing rigorous academics integrated with biblical truth.

Athletics Program: ECA Athletics builds character and teamwork through competitive sports including soccer, volleyball, basketball, and baseball. Our athletic program is open to both full-time ECA students and homeschool families, emphasizing Christ-centered coaching and sportsmanship.

Homeschool Academy: Recognizing that some families choose to homeschool, we offer flexible part-time enrollment options where homeschool students can take specialized courses, participate in electives, and enjoy community and social opportunities while receiving support for their homeschool journey.

The Learning Center: Our individualized academic support services provide one-on-one tutoring, learning differences support, academic intervention, and study skills development. The Learning Center ensures every student receives the personalized attention needed to succeed.

Fine Arts & Drama: Students cultivate creativity and expression for God’s glory through annual drama productions, music programs, and visual arts opportunities.

Missions & Service: Through international mission trips and service learning opportunities, students develop a global perspective and biblical worldview through hands-on ministry experience.

Our Approach

Classical Christian Education

We follow the time-tested classical model of education, which recognizes that children learn differently at different developmental stages:

  • Grammar Stage (K-6): Building strong foundations through memorization, phonics, and core knowledge
  • Logic Stage (7-8): Developing critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills
  • Rhetoric Stage (9-12): Cultivating persuasive communication and independent thought

Throughout every stage, biblical truth is woven into every subject, teaching students to see all of life through the lens of God’s Word.

Personalized Learning

With an average class size of 13 students, we provide individualized attention tailored to each student’s unique needs, learning style, and gifting. Teachers know their students deeply and can adjust instruction to help every child reach their full potential.

Academic Excellence

Our students consistently achieve above-average IOWA Test Results in Language Arts and Math. We offer six areas of academic concentration, allowing high school students to pursue their interests and prepare for future careers. Nearly 50% of our juniors and seniors take advantage of dual enrollment opportunities, earning college credits while still in high school.

Spiritual Growth

At the heart of Eukarya is a commitment to discipling students in their faith. We integrate biblical teachings into daily activities, cultivate Christ-like character, and provide opportunities for students to serve locally and globally through missions and community engagement.

Holistic Development

We support students’ development across all areas:

  • Spiritual: Daily Bible instruction, chapel, prayer, and Christian community
  • Academic: Rigorous curriculum with high standards and individualized support
  • Social: Team sports, drama, clubs, and extracurricular activities
  • Emotional: Counseling support, character education, and safe community

Our Mission

At Eukarya Christian Academy, our mission is to disciple individuals, strengthen families, and transform communities for the glory of God. We exist to shape tomorrow’s leaders through innovative, individualized, and Christ-centered education that prepares students for college, career, and Kingdom impact.

The Impact of Your Partnership

When you invest in Eukarya Christian Academy, you’re not just supporting a school—you’re raising up the next generation of Kingdom leaders. Here’s the transformation we’re seeing together:

Spiritual Formation:

  • Graduates continue in active church involvement and ministry service post-graduation
  • Students complete thousands of hours of mission and service work annually
  • Alumni serving in full-time ministry, missions, and faith-based careers across the nation

Academic Excellence as Faithful Stewardship:

  • Above-average IOWA Test Results demonstrate commitment to educational excellence
  • 95% college acceptance rate prepares students to be Kingdom influencers in higher education
  • 50% dual enrollment participation gives families a head start while stewarding tuition investments wisely

Family and Community Transformation:

  • Families report strengthened spiritual foundations and Christ-centered homes
  • Graduates equipped to bring biblical worldview into their colleges, careers, and communities
  • Multi-generational impact as students influence their families, churches, and beyond

Your Investment Enables:

  • Scholarships for families who could not otherwise afford Christian education
  • Mission trips that expand students’ Kingdom vision globally
  • Faculty development to ensure teaching excellence and spiritual mentorship
  • Facilities and resources that create optimal learning environments

Partnership Opportunities

Your support makes Kingdom impact possible through:

  • Financial Partnership: Provide scholarships, support faculty development, and expand ministry capacity
  • Prayer Partnership: Lift up students, families, and educators in your regular intercession
  • Volunteer Mentorship: Share your professional expertise and life experience with students
  • Advocacy: Help spread the word about ECA’s Kingdom impact in your networks

Get Started

Ready to learn more about Eukarya Christian Academy and how we can serve your family? Visit our website to explore enrollment options, schedule a campus tour, and discover the transformative power of classical Christian education.

For information about enrollment or campus tours, families may contact ECA directly at (540) 508-1151 or visit EukaryaAcademy.com.

Our Programs

Lower School (K-6)
Building strong foundations in Christ, academics, and character through classical Christian education
  • Small class sizes with individualized instruction
  • Biblical integration across all subjects
  • Grammar stage classical education
  • Character development and spiritual formation
Upper School (7-12)
Preparing students for college, career, and Kingdom impact through rigorous academics and spiritual discipleship
  • Six areas of academic concentration
  • Dual enrollment opportunities with local colleges
  • Logic and Rhetoric stage classical education
  • AP courses and college prep curriculum
Athletics
Building character and teamwork through competitive sports
  • Soccer, volleyball, basketball, and baseball
  • Christ-centered coaching and sportsmanship
  • Open to ECA students and homeschoolers
Homeschool Academy
Flexible part-time education for homeschool families
  • Part-time enrollment options
  • Specialized courses and electives
  • Community and social opportunities
  • Support for homeschool parents
The Learning Center
Individualized academic support and tutoring
  • One-on-one tutoring services
  • Learning differences support
  • Academic intervention
  • Study skills development
Fine Arts & Drama
Cultivating creativity and expression for God's glory
  • Annual drama productions
  • Music and visual arts programs
  • Opportunities for artistic development
Missions & Service
Global perspective through hands-on ministry experience
  • International mission trips
  • Service learning opportunities
  • Building biblical worldview

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Key Features

Average class size of 13 students for personalized attention

Dual enrollment opportunities for high school students

Above-average IOWA Test Results in Language Arts and Math

Six areas of academic concentration

Nearly 50% of students dual enrolled in college during junior/senior years

Flexible full-time and part-time enrollment options

What People Are Saying

"Eukarya is the best educational decision we have made. They nurture our daughter's needs and help her love learning again."
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Jenny C.
Parent of Student with Special Needs

Meet Our Team

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Joanie Hughes
Director, Eukarya Christian Academy

Passionate about Christ-centered education and equipping students to impact the world for God's Kingdom

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Faculty & Staff
Experienced Christian Educators

Dedicated teachers committed to academic excellence and spiritual formation

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Contact Information

Address

901 Aylor Rd, Stephens City, VA 22655

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