Academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment
Northshore Christian Academy is nationally recognized for our academics. We are a K-8 private Christian school where students can develop character, leadership, and skills for success on a safe campus.
2019 National Blue Ribbon School
Preparing the great leaders of tomorrow
At NCA, we aim for academic rigor with heart and help. In addition to our outstanding results with foundational academic subjects, we have thriving STEM, arts, Bible studies, athletics, and foreign language programs.
Preparing Students For Success at Every Level
We help students find their talents, conquer challenges, develop a relationship with God, and get ready for a bright future.
NCA by the Numbers
STEM Classes Offered
Recognized Top 50 US Private School
Years Testing Above Grade Level Standards
Music Programs (Band, Orchestra, Choir)
Students-to-Teacher Ratio
Multi-Cultural Student Body
Parent Teacher Fellowship Opportunities
Students Enrolled in 2023-2024
8th Grade Graduates Annually
Boys and Girls
Specialist Areas
Families
Volume Library
Open 11 Hours Per Day
Academy Teachers
ELC Teachers
Chris S.
Parent"As parents, we would like to take this prospect to thank the teachers for their continuous care, support, collaboration, and most importantly patience. We have witnessed massive and exponential development in my daughter. She is so blessed to have teachers like you. Thanks for your endurance, quality care, enthusiasm, diligent efforts and passion you provide each and every day. "
Chris S.
Parent"As parents, we would like to take this prospect to thank the teachers for their continuous care, support, collaboration, and most importantly patience. We have witnessed massive and exponential development in my daughter. She is so blessed to have teachers like you. Thanks for your endurance, quality care, enthusiasm, diligent efforts and passion you provide each and every day. "
Chris S.
Parent"As parents, we would like to take this prospect to thank the teachers for their continuous care, support, collaboration, and most importantly patience. We have witnessed massive and exponential development in my daughter. She is so blessed to have teachers like you. Thanks for your endurance, quality care, enthusiasm, diligent efforts and passion you provide each and every day. "
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Academics
We set students up for success with a solid foundation in reading, writing, and math. Elementary students also have weekly arts activities, music and drama lessons, and engineering projects.
Our middle school students can choose from a broad range of electives in STEM, the arts, and other life skills. We encourage students to explore their interests and practice creative problem solving in every subject area.
Specialists Programs
Focused Art, Drama, Engineering, Library, Music, PE, Spanish, Technology, and Middle School Electives.
Fine Arts
Offering Band, Orchestra, Choir, Music, Drama, Foreign Language, and Middle School Musical.
STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Building critical thinking skills with advanced curriculum.
Beyond The Classroom
Counseling, Extended Care, Lion's Club Enrichment, Robotics, Summer Reading Program, and Thrive Tutoring & Speech Therapy.
Extra Curriculum
In order to develop the mind and skills of our students, we offer several enrichment classes that do not cost extra, they are part of the elementary program.
Lindsay Ott
3rd Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence ‘All In’ Award 2023: Received $2,000 in compensation, and $500 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Sarah Leighow
Kindergarten Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence ‘All In’ Award 2023: Received $2,000 in compensation, and $500 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Heather Sidenquist
2nd Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Camille Dittemore
2nd Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Cindy Quigley
4th Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Amy Benton
4th Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Amanda Tormon
6th Grade Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Jena Petrie
7th Grade Teacher & Roarin' Robotics Program Coordinator
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Eudis Matos
Spanish Specialist
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Liz Haltom
ELC Toddlers Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
Jessica Gehlke
ELC Toddlers Teacher
NCA Educator Excellence 'Missional Excellence' Award 2023: Received $1,250 in compensation, and $250 for further innovation and excellence in the classroom.
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