Calvary Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
The school has been serving our community for over thirty-seven years and has been fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International since 1995 and by the Middle States Association since 2008. The mission of Calvary Christian Academy is to provide a Christ-centered education that is based on the Word of God. Train the whole child spiritually, mentally, socially, emotionally, and physically to be prepared to the fullest for the glory of God....
School Overview:
Calvary Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1972 | ||
| County | Allegany County, MD | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 287 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 2% | 31% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 23 students | |||
| Pre-K - 41 students | |||
| Kind - 21 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 23 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 17 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 25% | ||
| Average Class Size | 17 | ||
| Average SAT score | 538 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (See handbook on website) |
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This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:17 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 177 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,408 | ||
| Tuition Notes | For more information on costs, please see our website under Admissions Information. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 15% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $50 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | ||
| Head of School | Mr. Geoff Wheeler | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 7 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cheering | ||
| Indoor Soccer | Soccer | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- The school has been serving our community for over thirty-seven years and has been fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International since 1995 and by the Middle States Association since 2008. The mission of Calvary Christian Academy is to provide a Christ-centered education that is based on the Word of God. Train the whole child spiritually, mentally, socially, emotionally, and physically to be prepared to the fullest for the glory of God.
- Profile last updated: 07/11/2009
In the News:
- Allegany schools resume mist vaccine (Cumberland Times-News)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 03:51:11 am
Allegany County health officials were at Cresaptown Elementary School on Monday to resume giving students the H1N1 flu mist vaccine, after running out of supplies early last week. - Generational effort (Cumberland Times-News)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 12:24:13 pm
Gerald and Marie Campbell help their grandson, kindergartener Joshua Howsare, as he works on a project on the letter ‘C’ Thursday morning at Calvary Christian Academy - Ranker’s pair lifts Miners over visiting Huskies (Cumberland Times-News)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:23:28 am
Chris Ranker booted two goals and Montana Bradley had a goal and an assist as third-ranked Mountain Ridge defeated No. 4 Northern 4-1 in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference match on Tuesday at Mountain Ridge. - Trojans, Miners rally for 3-2 wins (Cumberland Times-News)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:22:58 am
After winning the first game, Hampshire came from behind to defeat Northern 3-2 Monday evening at Northern High School. - In Brief - August 26, 2009 (Cumberland Times-News)
posted on August 26, 2009 at 04:07:52 am
CRESAPTOWN — Calvary Christian Academy will begin its 37th year of classes today with a half day for preschoolers through 12th-graders. Dismissal is at 11:50 a.m.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (21502) | School Zip (21502) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 44,053 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $30,970 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 61 years old | 40 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 65% / 35% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Bishop Walsh School - 529 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- The Jefferson School At Finian Center - 34 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
- Salem School - 28 students - 8.1 mi. away - view location
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