House of Prayer Christian Academy, Sophia WV: K-12

Tuition: Not published
Grades: K-12
Students (K-12): 35
Students per teacher: 17.5
Affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
From Princeton center: 24.8 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use Hope here?

✓ On the official West Virginia Hope Scholarship list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: Opened March 2, 2026. June 15 was the deadline for the full amount. Late applications run to February 28, 2027 at reduced amounts: 50% of the award until November 30, then 25% from December 1.

Source: the official list, dated August 10, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet

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School facts

Teachers: 2
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 11% boys, 89% girls
Go on to a 4-year college: 0%
Setting: Rural

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Students by grade, 2023-24

Largest grade: Grade 1 (6)
Smallest grade: 4 grades (1 each)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades: Average 1; lower grades 4

The school year

Days in the school year: 190
Length of the school day: 7 hours 50 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,490
Kindergarten: Full day, 4 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against West Virginia: 10 days longer than the 180-day median of 97 schools we list
School day, against West Virginia: 50 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (97 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students per teacher: 17.5 here; median 7.8 at 38 WV combined schools

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

House of Prayer Christian Academy tuition, and what Hope pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet

WV

West Virginia Hope Scholarship Education savings account

Award: $5,435.62 expected for 2026-27
How it varies: Apply late and you get less in your first year: 75% of the award for applications June 16 to September 15, 2026, 50% for September 16 to November 30, and 25% for December 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027 (Hope Scholarship home page, read October 8, 2026).

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Sophia Christian Academy ✓	PreK-8	24	8	Baptist	<1
Lester Baptist Church ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				4
St. Francis de Sales School ✓	PreK-8	147	9.7	Roman Catholic	5
Mt Tabor Christian School	6-12	11	11	Baptist	6
Da Capo Classical Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				7
Victory Baptist Academy ✓	PreK-12	208	13.1	Baptist	8
Greater Beckley Christian School ✓	PreK-12	145	8.7	Christian (nondenominational)	9
Joseph Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				13

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Next Hope date: February 28, 2027 (Last day for late 2026-27 applications (reduced amount)).

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