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Asheville Christian Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Programs for Learning Differences |
Yes |
| Year
Founded |
1958 |
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County |
Buncombe County, NC |
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| Total
Students |
589 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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NC )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
3% |
17% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 36 students | | Kind - 41 students | | Grade 1 - 32 students | | Grade 2 - 47 students | | Grade 3 - 38 students | | Grade 4 - 42 students | | Grade 5 - 43 students | | Grade 6 - 41 students | | Grade 7 - 48 students | | Grade 8 - 40 students | | Grade 9 - 59 students | | Grade 10 - 51 students | | Grade 11 - 39 students | | Grade 12 - 32 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
47 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
23 |
| Number of AP Courses |
6 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
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| This
School |
(
NC )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:10 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Aug. 1 / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes |
See http://www.acacademy.org/admissions/pdf/08-09TuitionAndFee.pdf for detailed tuition information. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
30% |
| Headmaster |
William George |
| Admissions
Director |
Kristine Buckwalter |
| Admissions
Associate |
Amy Long |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
8 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Cross Country | Golf | | Soccer | Softball | | Swimming | Volley Ball |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
5 |
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Extracurriculars |
| National Junior Honor Society | National Honor Society | | Mu Alph Theta (Math Honors Society) | Fencing Club | | Chess Club | |
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- Asheville Christian Academy is a place where educators work hand in hand with families to cultivate curious and nimble young minds -- focusing those minds on challenging academic pursuits and, more importantly, on the principles of Jesus Christ and on the Word of God in which those principles are given. Asheville Christian Academy seeks to glorify God by helping Christian parents provide their children with an excellent academic education distinguished by a Biblical perspective resulting in a thoroughly Biblical world and life view.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
28778 ) |
| School
Zip (
28778 ) |
(
NC ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
9,321 people |
8,047,333 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
24% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
35.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$33,516 |
$43,138 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.1 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
36 years old |
31 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (28778)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
76% / 24% |
64% / 36% |
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