Crystal Cathedral Academy
School Notes Overview:
The Crystal Cathedral Academy is a school of high academic and moral standards where positive attitudes are developed and Christian values nurtured. It is a school where presentation skills are emphasized along with the arts, both visual and performing. It is a school where creativity is valued, love is alive, self-esteem is nurtured, grace is found, and where Jesus Christ is Lord. Our students are encouraged to learn and to reach for their highest potential. Discipline and respect are practiced among teachers, pupils, staff, and parents. Our aim is to develop the whole child. We recognize that each child is unique and has been endowed with special strengths, whether it's in academics, athletics, or the arts....
School Overview:
Crystal Cathedral Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Christian Schools International (CSI) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Other | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1977 | ||
| County | Orange County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 334 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 52% | 37% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 25 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 38 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 15 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 37% | ||
| Average Class Size | 19 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 5 | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * 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 | This is the average between the schools, as it varies from elementary, middle and high school | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Sheila Coleman | ||
| Admissions Director | Kristen Mulady | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Dance | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 4 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Association of Student Body | Missions/Service Club | ||
| National Honor Society | Student Newspaper | ||
School Notes:
- Academics: Credentialed, caring, Christian teachers, with a challenging curriculum, including comprehensive Bible instruction and current technology
- Arts: Visual arts, music, and theatre are part of the core curriculum for every student (K-8). Additional arts are optional for the students, but provided.
- Activities: Athletics, various musical ensembles, theatrical performances are presented at various locations on the crystal cathedral campus, as well as in the cathedral, itself. Comprehensive ASB and additional student activities, such as National Honor Society
- Our high school students have been accepted into competitive programs such as NYU School of Dance, USC School of Architecture, Eastman School of Music, UCI and USC pre-med programs
- Profile last updated: 06/03/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (92840) | School Zip (92840) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 50,636 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 23% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 32 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.4 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $47,153 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (92840) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 60% / 40% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Orangewood Adventist Academy - 222 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- City Harvest Christian Academy - 77 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- Faith Christian Academy Of The Cma - 32 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- Fairmont Private Schools - Mable Campus - 502 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- School of Our Lady - 139 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
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