Frederick Christian Academy

6642 Carpenter Road, Frederick, MD, 21703-0217 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Frederick Christian Academy is in its 33rd year of providing quality academic instruction in a loving and positive environment. Our students go on to further their education or enter the workplace equipped with higher order thinking skills, as well as discernment and communication skills. Our aim is to teach every student enrolled an understanding of God, the priority that should be accorded His Word, and the responsibility that every person has to Him as Creator and Redeemer; to enable each student enrolled to develop both natural and spiritual gifts and talents with the understanding that the highest goal of mankind is to use these gifts and talents to worship and to glorify God; to develop within each student a level of basic skills achievement that will support successful functioning as a citizen of the kingdom of God and successful functioning as a citizen of this nation; to provide both curricular and instructional systems that will enable any student to achieve at levels that will prepare him/her to enter the next level of education chosen, whatever the academic rigor demanded; and to leave each student enrolled with a strong sense of right and wrong, to make him aware of the spiritual blessing that comes from doing right, and to warn each student of the many wrongs that now characterize our culture and the negative consequences to be borne by those who choose those wrongs. ...

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School Overview:

 
Frederick Christian Academy
School Membership(s) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1974
County Frederick County, MD
Student Body
Total Students 307 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color 19% 31%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 47 students
Kind - 36 students
Grade 1 - 28 students
Grade 2 - 30 students
Grade 3 - 26 students
Grade 4 - 21 students
Grade 5 - 16 students
Grade 6 - 18 students
Grade 7 - 18 students
Grade 8 - 18 students
Grade 9 - 15 students
Grade 10 - 10 students
Grade 11 - 16 students
Grade 12 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
This School
(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 176 days 177 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Head of School Brad Parker
Admissions Director Sharon Runkles
Sport
Total Sports Offered 4
 
Sports
BasketballCheering
SoccerVolley Ball

School Notes:

  • Frederick Christian Academy is in its 33rd year of providing quality academic instruction in a loving and positive environment. Our students go on to further their education or enter the workplace equipped with higher order thinking skills, as well as discernment and communication skills. Our aim is to teach every student enrolled an understanding of God, the priority that should be accorded His Word, and the responsibility that every person has to Him as Creator and Redeemer; to enable each student enrolled to develop both natural and spiritual gifts and talents with the understanding that the highest goal of mankind is to use these gifts and talents to worship and to glorify God; to develop within each student a level of basic skills achievement that will support successful functioning as a citizen of the kingdom of God and successful functioning as a citizen of this nation; to provide both curricular and instructional systems that will enable any student to achieve at levels that will prepare him/her to enter the next level of education chosen, whatever the academic rigor demanded; and to leave each student enrolled with a strong sense of right and wrong, to make him aware of the spiritual blessing that comes from doing right, and to warn each student of the many wrongs that now characterize our culture and the negative consequences to be borne by those who choose those wrongs.
  • Profile last updated: 02/20/2008

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About This Zipcode (21703)
School Zip (21703)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,420 people 5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 32%
Population Average Age 32 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $58,027 $56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.4 rooms 6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 21 years old 40 years old
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Zipcode (21703)


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% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 65% / 35%

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