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Grace Academy

13321 Cearfoss Pike, Hagerstown, MD, 21740-0217 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Grace Academy is to provide an environment of academic excellence and Biblical teaching that will develop an educated citizen with a Biblical world and life view and a desire to represent our Lord Jesus Christ in all walks of life. ...

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School Overview:

	Grace Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1976
County	Washington County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	355 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	31%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 32 students
	Kind - 27 students
	Grade 1 - 27 students
	Grade 2 - 35 students
	Grade 3 - 42 students
	Grade 4 - 25 students
	Grade 5 - 23 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 27 students
	Grade 8 - 20 students
	Grade 9 - 25 students
	Grade 10 - 19 students
	Grade 11 - 21 students
	Grade 12 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	24%
Average Class Size	22
Average SAT score	1093
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid	8%
Head of School	Rev. N. Lynn Wakefield
Admissions Director	Mrs. Barb Hoover
Admissions Associate	Lucy Grove

School Notes:

Each year over 87% of our graduates attend colleges or universities of their choice.
Our facilites built in January 2000 and June 2003 consist of 23 classrooms, a science lab, a computer lab, weight room, and a large gymnasium plus three athletic fields and playground areas.
We have a home school program called Grace At Home.

In the News:

Pa. team achieves its goals (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:06:44 am
WAYNESBORO, Pa. For 60 minutes Tuesday night, The Herald-Mail Maryland All-Stars battled the Public Opinion Pennsylvania All-Stars to a scoreless draw in the Four Diamonds Classic boys soccer senior all-star game.
Time here for HCC to play its best (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 02:21:44 am
The Hagerstown Community College volleyball team is 31-7, ranked 10th in NJCAA Division II, won the Region XX title for the seventh straight year and will leave today for Wisconsin Dells, Wis., for its seventh straight appearance at the national tournament.
Grace gets win, tie at Christian nationals (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:52:17 am
DAYTON, Tenn. — Grace Academy went 1-1 in two pool-play games at the National Association of Christian Athletes Tournament on Wednesday. The Knights earned a 2-0 victory over Shenandoah Valley (Winchester, Va.) before playing Veritas Christian (Asheville, N.C.) to a 2-2 draw.
Grace advances in state tourney (The Herald-Mail)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:06:44 am
Patrick Salvagno had two goals and two assists to lead Grace Academy to a 7-0 victory over New Life on Tuesday in the first round of the Maryland State Christian Tournament.
Missionary couple travels the globe fulfilling ministry (The Herald-Mail)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 01:37:04 am
MAUGANSVILLE Their home address might be Maugansville, but home to John and Melissa Miller is wherever they are needed. As personnel directors for Churches in Missions (CIM), that could be as close as Paw Paw, W.Va., or as far as Costa Rica.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21740)	School Zip (21740)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	55,496 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	16%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$33,704	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	52 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	54% / 46%	65% / 35%