Frequently Asked Question(s)
If you have a question that you would like answered, please
contact the school at info@adelphichristian.com.
Q: What grades does the school offer?
A: The Academy covers Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Adelphi Child Enrichment Center provides care from infant to 6 years old.
Q: Does the school have a statement of belief?
A: Yes, the statement of belief is available on the website
here and in the family handbook.
Q: What is the advantage of accreditation?
A: School accreditation means that Adelphi Christian Academy meets the minimum standards as
set by the accreditation organization. ACA is accredited by the National Association of
Private Schools, (N.A.P.S.). ACA is a candidate for accreditation of Association of
Christian Schools International (A.C.S.I.). ACA exceeds the standards set by the state
of Montana and is approved by the Montana Department of Non-Public Instruction.
Q: What is meant by "traditional education"?
A: A traditional education is rooted in the history of Western civilization. The goal is to train
students to think, speak and write effectively. It includes a focus on grammar, logic and
rhetoric and includes a core curriculum in English, Bible, Math, Science, History, Literature,
Foreign Language, Fine Arts, Technology, Physical Education and Health.
Q: What does it cost to attend Adelphi Christian Academy?
A: Our tuition program is designed to be affordable for every family who desires a high quality
academic program in a distinctively Christian atmosphere. The average high school tuition
(all inclusive) is about $4000 per student per year, while elementary grades average about
$3500 per student per year. A complete breakdown of tuition is available in the school
office and on our website.
Q: Does Adelphi offer an athletic program?
A: Absolutely, we offer athletics for both boys and girls from recreational lower grade sports to
high school teams. We have partnered with our home school families' organization and other
Christian schools in order to expand our offerings. Our athletic director can give you all
the specifics.
Q: Does Adelphi offer extra curricular activities?
A: Yes, yearbook, high school newspaper, chorale, band, praise band as well as various clubs including
National Honor and Junior National Honor Society.
Q: Does Adelphi Christian Academy offer advanced classes?
A: Yes, ACA offers advance placement classes and dual credit course availability.
Q: What is ACA's average class size?
A: Our average class size is as follows:
Kindergarten - 10
Grades 1st through 6th - 15
Grades 7th through 12th - 18
These are our maximum class sizes. Currently a number of classes are smaller.
Q: What other things are special about ACA?
A: We offer a hot lunch program and after school care. We teach from a Biblical Worldview and our Faculty
strives to builds student to student relationships. We are partners with our parents in the education
process and our goal is to provide a quality Christian education.
Q: What are the dress code standards of Adelphi?
A: ACA has a standard dress code, with a uniform policy that reflects age appropriateness and a variety of
school wear. The dress code is detailed on our website and in our family handbook. All dress and spirit
wear items are available through our Academy store as well as through retailers.
Q: Is Adelphi affiliated with a church or denomination?
A; No, Adelphi Christian Academy is non-denominational and services many churches in the greater Billings area.
Q; Does ACA plan to expand?
A: The schools goal is to build a state of the art Christian high school and add another feeder school
in the Billings metropolitan area.
Q: Is chapel part of the regular school program?
A: Yes, we offer both lower school and upper school chapels weekly.
Q: Are ACA teachers accredited?
A: Yes, all of our teachers have state certified, as well as ACSI certified in the subject areas they teach.
Many have multiple certifications.