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School Notes Overview: |
Takoma Academy extends a warm invitation to any student interested in obtaining a Christian education in a Seventh-day Adventist environment. The school's program prepares a student to live as a constructive Christian in today's secular and urban society. Takoma Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist high school. It is committed to the development of Christian ideals, the skills needed to achieve academic excellence, physical skills, an increased awareness of the preservation of the environment and creative imagination. This education is offered to both Seventh-day Adventists and the general community. Each student is expected to maintain a high level of academic and behavioral performance. The school's low teacher to student ratio, approximately eighteen to one, set in a culturally diverse environment, offers quality education combined with personal attention and concern for the individual. The school provides a balanced discipline of body, mind and spirit. This creates an ideal climate for developing self-worth promoting responsibility and community service through cooperation and achievement finding a saving relationship with Christ. ...read more
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Takoma Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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Membership(s) |
General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) Other special emphasis association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Seventh-Day Adventist |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Montgomery County, MD |
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| Total
Students |
374 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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MD )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
31% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 92 students | | Grade 10 - 90 students | | Grade 11 - 83 students | | Grade 12 - 109 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
23 teachers |
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School |
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MD )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:16 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Takoma Academy extends a warm invitation to any student interested in obtaining a Christian education in a Seventh-day Adventist environment. The school's program prepares a student to live as a constructive Christian in today's secular and urban society. Takoma Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist high school. It is committed to the development of Christian ideals, the skills needed to achieve academic excellence, physical skills, an increased awareness of the preservation of the environment and creative imagination. This education is offered to both Seventh-day Adventists and the general community. Each student is expected to maintain a high level of academic and behavioral performance. The school's low teacher to student ratio, approximately eighteen to one, set in a culturally diverse environment, offers quality education combined with personal attention and concern for the individual. The school provides a balanced discipline of body, mind and spirit. This creates an ideal climate for developing self-worth promoting responsibility and community service through cooperation and achievement finding a saving relationship with Christ.
- Profile last updated: 02/03/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
20912 ) |
| School
Zip (
20912 ) |
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MD ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
24,498 people |
5,296,486 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
49% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
34 years old |
36.0 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$44,572 |
$56,884 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.5 rooms |
6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
56 years old |
40 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20912)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
38% / 62% |
66% / 34% |
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