One of the leading private schools in Raleigh, N.C., Wake Christian Academy was established in 1966 and operates as a Biblically-based, Christ-centered Christian day school. It is a private, unaffiliated, board-governed, nonprofit institution which seeks to maintain high academic and spiritual standards. Wake Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities accorded to students at the school. The school, consisting of kindergarten, elementary, middle school, and senior high school levels, is concerned with the spiritual as well as the intellectual growth of its students. Wake Christian Academy is a fully accredited member of the North Carolina Christian School Association, American Association of Christian Schools, North American Christian School Accrediting Agency, Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools and National Council for Private School Accreditation. Wake Christian Academy strives to maintain a high standard of excellence as set forth by the NCCSA, the NACSAA, the AACS, NCPSA and the MSA-CESS. WCA teachers are certified by the NCCSA, and many faculty members maintain licensure by the State of North Carolina.