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"The mission of Word of Life Christian Academy is to provide an excellent and sound academic education integrated with a Biblical view of God and the world."
"The Christian based curriculum, taught by quality Christian faculty, allows parents to provide their children with academic instruction consistent with the teaching received at home and at church. The program shall prepare students to become productive Christian citizens in an ever-changing society." |
| IMPARTING GOD'S EXCELLENCE IN THE SUBJECT AREAS |
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Our distinctly small class sizes allow the opportunity for more personalized instruction
than standard classroom settings. All teachers (K-8th) have a Masters or Undergraduate Degree in Education and are available after school to talk with parents and work with students so that they can reach their full potential. |
School Overview: |
Word of Life Christian Academy
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| School Membership(s) | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Assembly of God | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Learning Programs Supported | NILD Program On Campus | |
| Year Founded | 1979 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 228 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 50% (VA School Avg.: 27%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 60% | |
| Average Class Size | 13 students | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| AP US Government | Honors Calculus | |
| Honors English | Honors Physics | |
| Honors Spanish | Independent AP Courses (Multiple) | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Boys - Khaki Pants and Polo / Girls - Pants or Skirt /Jumper and Polo) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | May. 1 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,215 | |
| Tuition Notes | N3 - K4 - $196/Week K5-5th - $6500.00 7th - 8th - $6700.00 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | |
| Admissions Director | Cherri Firaben | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Cheering | |
| Soccer | Tennis | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 5 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Geography Club | Praise Team | |
| Odyssey of the Mind | Art Club | |
| Band | ||
Our small class sizes will maximize the opportunity for excelling and individual instruction, reduce distractions, allow for more student-teacher interaction, and provide your student with more student presentation opportunities.
Profile last updated: 02/04/2013
View all schools in: Springfield, Fairfax County, Zip 22151
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