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Teaching the leaders of tomorrow how to live for God today.

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We provide excellent, affordable education.

Preparing Students for a Lifetime of Fruitful Christian Service
Having a Christian philosophy of education, our goal is to conform students to the image of Christ and to foster within them a desire to use the gifts, talents and abilities that God has given them to serve others to the glory of God.   
About JCCA
Jay County Christian Academy is a private, accredited Christian school located in Portland, Indiana.  Our desire is to provide an education marked with excellence within a spiritual atmosphere.  
Providing Quality Christian Education
As an educational institution, we desire to provide quality education with a Biblical perspective.  We believe that we are to love the Lord with all our heart, mind, soul and strength.  
Our Goal
We realize that it is the Christian home to which God has given the authority and power to train up successful young people.  It is our goal at Jay County Christian Academy to assist the home in this training process.  
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​​What our families are saying...

"Before school even began at JCCA, my daughter met her teacher and we knew immediately it was one of the best decisions we could have made. JCCA has not only offered amazing academic support to my children, but has also been a spiritual formation for them both. My fears of going from a public school to JCCA were big, but in days they were gone as my children had made friends, and staff that became more like family."

​-JCCA Parent
"It is important to my wife and I that our children receive a biblical-based education in a school that shares our values.  JCCA does a fantastic job of fulfilling our children's educational needs."

​-JCCA Parent

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Here's the News!

Check out what is happening at Jay County Christian Academy.
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​Interested in Becoming a JCCA Knight?
​Jay County Christian Academy invites returning and prospective families to attend a school registration day on either Monday, July 13, 2026 or Monday, July 27, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Families may complete registration, tour the school, and learn more about our Christ-centered education.
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We are also excited to share that newly enacted Indiana legislation has removed the income threshold for the Education Choice Scholarship Program, meaning all Hoosier students are now eligible to attend JCCA with tuition fully covered through the Choice Scholarship.
Jay County Christian Academy Recognized for Literacy Achievement
      Jay County Christian Academy was recently honored by the Indiana Department of Education for its outstanding literacy performance. The school achieved a 95% or higher passage rate on the 2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment, earning recognition during the Literacy Achievement Celebration at the Indiana Statehouse on April 8, 2026.
       State Representative J.D. Prescott commended both Jay County Christian Academy and Randolph Southern Elementary School for their commitment to student success.
"Randolph Southern Elementary School and Jay County Christian Academy earned this recognition through their consistent dedication and hard work," Prescott said. "I appreciate the educators, students, and families whose efforts made this achievement possible and who continue to ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed."