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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.
Join Our Team at Jay County Christian Academy!
Now Hiring: Second Grade Teacher
Jay County Christian Academy is seeking a passionate, experienced, and Christ-centered educator to join our team as a Second Grade Teacher.   If you have a heart for teaching, a love for children, and a desire to integrate biblical truth into every aspect of education, we would love to hear from you!
Qualifications
  • Teaching experience required. 
  • A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a testimony of being a born-again Christian.
  • A lifestyle that reflects Christian values and serves as a positive example to students.
  • Agreement with the mission, philosophy, and statement of faith of Jay County Christian Academy.
  • Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • A genuine love for children and a passion for Christian education.
To apply or request additional information, please contact:
Jay County Christian Academy
260-726-8873
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We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Christian educator to our school family!
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There’s still time to become a JCCA Knight!
Enrollment is still open for the 2026-2027 school year, but classes are beginning to fill.  Now is the perfect time to secure your child's place at Jay County Christian Academy!

With the Indiana Choice Scholarship, tuition is fully covered for all Hoosier students—regardless of income. Your only out-of-pocket cost is the $100 enrollment fee.

Give your child the opportunity to learn in an accredited, Christ-centered school that is committed to academic excellence and biblical truth.


📞 Call Jay County Christian Academy today at 260-726-8873 to learn more or schedule a tour.

​Become a JCCA Knight today!
Teaching the leaders of tomorrow how to live for God today.
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."