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A school partnership built around your child.
We nurture the whole student by fostering academic excellence, personal growth, healthy relationships, physical well-being, and strong character.
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Why J.W. Reed Christian Academy
A Christ-Centered Community Where Students Are Known, Valued, and Equipped to Thrive.
Choosing a school is an important decision, and we consider it a privilege to partner with families in educating and developing their children. At J.W. Reed Christian Academy, students are encouraged to pursue academic excellence, grow in Christ-like character, navigate relationships and conflict through biblical principles, and develop a faith that extends beyond the classroom.
We welcome families who share our mission and values and desire an educational partnership grounded in mutual commitment. Families who are prepared to support the Academy’s Student Code of Conduct and Parent Covenant are invited to begin the inquiry process.
The Admissions Process
One clear step at a time.
Apply
We will send an admissions application to your family.
Share student materials
Middle and high school applicants submit a short essay; transfer records are reviewed.
Meet and tour
Our admissions staff will arrange an interview and school tour.
Receive a decision
The admissions team reviews the submitted information and follows up with your family.
Tuition & Support
Make a plan with confidence.
For 2026–27, K–12 tuition is $8,148 per child. J.W. Reed Christian Academy also encourages eligible families to apply for Iowa’s Education Savings Account, which may be used toward K–12 tuition and fees.
Parent Resources
Documents for the school year.
School Supply Lists
Pre-K & Kindergarten Supply ListView the supply list. →1st & 2nd Grade Supply ListView the supply list. →3rd & 4th Grade Supply ListView the supply list. →5th & 6th Grade Supply ListView the supply list. →7th & 8th Grade Supply ListView the supply list. →High School Supply ListView the supply list. →Art Elective Supply ListView the supply list. →School Calendar
2026–27 School CalendarFirst day is August 24, 2026. View the full calendar. →