Elementary

Elementary School

Private Christian Elementary School in Columbia, MO

At CCA, we are proud that our student body continues to have some of the highest quality, private elementary education in Columbia, MO. CCA elementary school students (Kindergarten to 5th grade) receive engaging education that focuses on the whole student. Our low student-to-teacher ratios allow teachers to create an environment where students know their personalities and ideas are valued and respected.
Both our teachers and students are focused on maintaining a high-quality, private elementary school education. Compared to public schools, CCA’s private elementary school provides students an unmatched level of attention. Core subjects such as math, literature, and science are emphasized in order to build a foundation in critical thinking.

Elementary Program and Academics

Inside our small school environment, both students and parents work towards a high-quality learning environment. Our private elementary program expands upon skills learned in preschool while preparing students for middle school and beyond.
Students attend weekly chapel services, are challenged by academic core subjects, and encouraged to develop leadership skills.
Our small school encourages students to develop leadership skills inside and outside their classrooms. We are building confidence in our students through their academic and spiritual lives.

CCA’s elementary education emphasizes four areas: education is focused in four core areas:

  • Spiritual growth
  • Academic excellence
  • Service to others
  • Personal responsibility

We offer an academic year with optional before/after school educational and social activities to ensure your child maximizes their development years.

Highlights

  • Daily devotions and Bible lessons
  • Weekly chapel services
  • Daily language arts instruction including phonics, reading, writing, and spelling
  • Daily math instruction incorporating mastering math essentials with solving real world problems
  • Technology for student use including computers and Smart Boards in classrooms
  • Weekly specials classes include physical education, Spanish, music, art, computers, and library
  • Service opportunities include student council and class service projects
  • Yearly science fair or mission fair

During the school year, CCA offers field trips and classroom visitors to give students a well-rounded and engaged educational experience.

Invest in your child’s education

Long-term benefits of private education cannot be matched. At CCA, we will challenge your child to foster a higher understanding level of core subjects within a supported environment. As you can recall from your own education, the foundational years of studying core subjects lay the groundwork for all other schooling.
Our private elementary school gives our students confidence to go after their full potential. We focus on the individual student to nourish their relationship with their schooling and with their spirituality.