Greater Houlton Christian Academy

27 School Street, Houlton, ME, 04730-0473 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Greater Houlton Christian Academy has been recognized over the years for our superior academic program, our strong sports teams, unique offerings like our Aerospace Science Lab and Robotics club, and many other areas of excellence. However, these things are not what makes GHCA unique in our area. What makes GHCA special is the presence of the Living God. He is here at the center of everything we do. We recognize that our students come to us for many different reasons. When the school year is over, however, our hope that each student can look back and rejoice because within these walls God is about the business of changing lives. GHCA provides a loving, caring environment that helps develop spiritual and moral values in our young people. We say "helps", because ultimately it is the parents who are commissioned by God to raise their children. GHCA operates in partnership with godly parents and area churches to fulfill the Biblical command, "Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it....

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School Overview:

 
Greater Houlton Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Aroostook County, ME
Student Body
Total Students 190 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(ME) School Avg.
% Students of Color 4% 3%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 10 students
Kind - 17 students
Grade 1 - 19 students
Grade 2 - 13 students
Grade 3 - 13 students
Grade 4 - 11 students
Grade 5 - 16 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
Grade 7 - 13 students
Grade 8 - 13 students
Grade 9 - 18 students
Grade 10 - 9 students
Grade 11 - 18 students
Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
This School
(ME) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 175 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Greater Houlton Christian Academy has been recognized over the years for our superior academic program, our strong sports teams, unique offerings like our Aerospace Science Lab and Robotics club, and many other areas of excellence. However, these things are not what makes GHCA unique in our area. What makes GHCA special is the presence of the Living God. He is here at the center of everything we do. We recognize that our students come to us for many different reasons. When the school year is over, however, our hope that each student can look back and rejoice because within these walls God is about the business of changing lives. GHCA provides a loving, caring environment that helps develop spiritual and moral values in our young people. We say "helps", because ultimately it is the parents who are commissioned by God to raise their children. GHCA operates in partnership with godly parents and area churches to fulfill the Biblical command, "Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
  • Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

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School Zip (04730)
(ME) State Average
Population (Approximate) 10,585 people 1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 27%
Population Average Age 40 years old 38 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.2 persons
Median Household Income $27,419 $38,403
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 50 years old
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