Lake Mead Christian Academy

540 E Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, NV, 89015-0890 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Lake Mead Christian Academy offers excellent education that is distinctively Christian to students as young as six-weeks old up to 12th grade. We offer a competative athletic program as well as foreign language, fine arts, technology and local and global outreach programs. ...

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School Overview:

 
Lake Mead Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12
Year Founded 1989
County Clark County, NV
Student Body
Total Students 608 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NV) School Avg.
% Students of Color 20% 27%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 8 students
Pre-K - 76 students
Kind - 46 students
Grade 1 - 44 students
Grade 2 - 42 students
Grade 3 - 38 students
Grade 4 - 36 students
Grade 5 - 40 students
Grade 6 - 42 students
Grade 7 - 37 students
Grade 8 - 50 students
Grade 9 - 38 students
Grade 10 - 24 students
Grade 11 - 44 students
Grade 12 - 43 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 80%
Average Class Size 16
This School
(NV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,000
Tuition Notes Pre-K3= $150 per week K4-K5= $4,145 (half-day) K4-1st= $5,145 (full-day) 6th-8th= $6,275 9th-12th=$7,325
% on Financial Aid 10%
Acceptance Rate 92%
Head of School Sue Blakeley
Admissions Director Barbi Cole
Sport
Total Sports Offered 10
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringDance
Flag FootballGolf
SoccerSoftball
Volley BallWeightlifting
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 4
 
Extracurriculars
Community ServiceDisaster Relief
Global OutreachStudent Government

School Notes:

  • 1 to 1 Apple Computer Program (6-12) Fine Arts (1-12) Community Service Opportunities (1-12) Global Outreach and Training (1-12) Athletics (4-12) Student Government (6-12) Distance Learning Classes (4-12) Biblical Worldview (All grades)
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2009

In the News:

  • NIAA to take another shot at divvying up divisions (The Laughlin Times)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:18:40 am
    LAS VEGAS - The future arrangement of schools in the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association is back in the hands of committees, one of which includes Needles High School Athletic Director Bill Darrow.
  • High school basketball players from small school reach college dreams (Las Vegas Sun)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:13:25 am
    Chalk one up for the little guy. For years, high school coaches and athletic directors of programs in the state’s lower classifications have tried to convince promising athletes they could reach their dreams of receiving a college scholarship without playing in the public school-based large-school division. Looks like those coaches are right.
  • For the Record (Pahrump Valley Times)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:35:54 pm
    Henderson International School 25-25-26-23-25, Lund 12-18-28-25-7.
  • Nye teams eliminated in regionals (Pahrump Valley Times)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:35:34 pm
    LAS VEGAS -- Tonopah, Beatty and Round Mountain faced uphill challenges in the Southern Nevada Class A Girls Volleyball regional tournament this past weekend, at Desert Oasis High School here.
  • Trojans sought major 4-A upset (Pahrump Valley Times)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 11:50:07 pm
    "It doesn't make any difference who we play ... they're all going to be tough," said Jill Harris, the Pahrump Valley High School girls' volleyball coach. "But it sure would be nice to be able to play Thursday night."

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (89015)
School Zip (89015)
(NV) State Average
Population (Approximate) 64,126 people 1,993,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $50,970 $45,022
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 19 years old 25 years old
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Zipcode (89015)


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