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Cresset Christian Academy

3707 Garrett Road, Durham, NC, 27707-0277 -

School Notes Overview:

Established in 1975, Cresset has continuously offered education that includes college preparatory courses, competitive athletic teams, and a full fine arts program. Cresset Christian Academy offers students in Preschool through grade 12 an opportunity for an education for eternity with a Biblical worldview. Our mission is to equip each student to be a light for Jesus Christ by fostering the student's spiritual gifts and talents; by developing academic skills necessary for college preparation; and by encouraging social and personal growth. Cresset Christian Academy intends to equip each student to be a light for Jesus Christ spiritually, scholastically, and socially. ...

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School Overview:

	Cresset Christian Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Durham County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	350 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	18%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 42 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 16 students
	Grade 4 - 25 students
	Grade 5 - 28 students
	Grade 6 - 27 students
	Grade 7 - 21 students
	Grade 8 - 34 students
	Grade 9 - 21 students
	Grade 10 - 18 students
	Grade 11 - 36 students
	Grade 12 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	26 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* 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

School Notes:

Established in 1975, Cresset has continuously offered education that includes college preparatory courses, competitive athletic teams, and a full fine arts program. Cresset Christian Academy offers students in Preschool through grade 12 an opportunity for an education for eternity with a Biblical worldview. Our mission is to equip each student to be a light for Jesus Christ by fostering the student's spiritual gifts and talents; by developing academic skills necessary for college preparation; and by encouraging social and personal growth. Cresset Christian Academy intends to equip each student to be a light for Jesus Christ spiritually, scholastically, and socially.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27707)	School Zip (27707)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	42,671 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	53%	24%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$41,695	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	34 years old	31 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (27707) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	49% / 51%	65% / 35%