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The Academy at Grace and Peace

1563 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, NJ, 08755-0875 -

School Notes Overview:

At The Academy at Grace and Peace, we serve students from the age 6 months up to the eighth grade. The Academy's mission, as a ministry of the Church of Grace and Peace, is to raise up a wise, highly educated, Godly generation which will grow in righteousness. We aim to provide a strong academic instructional program through a finely tuned, subject-customized curriculum. By providing an encounter with God through His Word, His worship, and His Word, we provide a strong biblical foundation for our students to build their values and character upon....

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School Overview:

	The Academy At Grace And Peace
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1994
County	Ocean County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	227 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	32%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 8 students
	Pre-K - 65 students
	Kind - 24 students
	Grade 1 - 26 students
	Grade 2 - 24 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 17 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 14 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
Average Class Size	15
Classroom dress code	Formal (Blue pants or skirt and white shirt)
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,450
Tuition Notes	50% off first years tuition for new 1st-8th grade students. Scholarships available.
% on Financial Aid	15%
Acceptance Rate	90%
Head of School	Mr. Thomas Hoffman
Admissions Director	Thomas Hoffman
Sport
Total Sports Offered	2
	Sports
	Basketball	Track and Field
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	5
	Extracurriculars
	Chess Club	Journalism
	Piano	Robotics Program
	Year book

School Notes:

It is the vision of the Academy at Grace and Peace to provide our students with a strong educational and biblical foundation, equiping them as soldiers for the King, who are able to bring the message of Jesus Christ to every employment field. We envision our students secure in God's love, strong in their Christian faith, and sound in their doctrine, leaving the Academy empowered, with education and godly wisdom, to become the leaders who will lift up Christ as the build and shape the world.
Profile last updated: 07/15/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (08755)	School Zip (08755)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,993 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	36%
Population Average Age	44 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$53,272	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	24 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	90% / 10%	62% / 38%