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April 15, 2013
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School Overview: |
Takoma Academy
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| School Membership(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh-Day Adventist | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Differences | |
| Year Founded | 1904 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 240 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 79% (MD School Avg.: 42%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 14% | |
| Average Class Size | 25 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 8 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| AP Calculus | AP English Language | |
| AP English Literature | AP Environmental Science | |
| AP Government | AP Human Geography | |
| AP Spanish | AP United States History | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual (unified dress code) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $13,495 | |
| Tuition Notes | Multiple discounts and scholarships are available. Please contact our Business Office for more information. | |
| Acceptance Rate | 95% | |
| Admissions Director | Kristina Flo | |
| Admissions Associate | Leah Daniels | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Flag Football | |
| Soccer | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 10 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Art Club | Book Club | |
| Cheerleading | Chess Club | |
| Cooking Club | Gospel Choir | |
| National Honors Society | Step Team | |
| Student Council | Video Production Club | |
View all schools in: Takoma Park, Montgomery County, Zip 20912
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