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First Christian Academy & Preschool

1130 North Main Street, Kernersville, NC, 27284-0272 -

School Notes Overview:

First Christian Academy & Preschool is committed to the purpose of Christian education, and we nurture a lifestyle of learning in Christ through a premiere education in a community atmosphere. FCA & P strives to help each student know God's purpose for their life. The mission of First Christian Academy & Preschool is to seek God's will from a Biblical world-view in developing each child's unique potential to become a disciple of Jesus Christ, a life-long learner and a productive citizen....

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School Overview:

	First Christian Academy & Preschool
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Church of Christ
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 10
Year Founded	1999
County	Forsyth County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	194 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	15%	18%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 48 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 22 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 22 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 9 students
	Grade 7 - 9 students
	Grade 8 - 8 students
	Grade 9 - 5 students
	Grade 10 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* 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
Head of School	Bonnie McDaniel, Principal
Admissions Director	Dena Blake, Administrative Assistant

School Notes:

First Christian Academy & Prerschool is committed to the purpose of Christian education, and FCA & P nurtures a lifestyle of learning in Christ through a premiere education in a community atmosphere. We strive to help each student know God's purpose for their life. The mission of First Christian Academy & Preschool is to seek God's will from a Biblical world-view in developing each child's unique potential to become a disciple of Jesus Christ, a life-long learner and a productive citizen.
Profile last updated: 07/07/2009

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Outdoors Notebook: Number of finfish caught is down (Winston-Salem Journal)
posted on May 7, 2009 at 04:29:14 am
■ The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries said this week that the number of finfish caught in N.C. waters by recreational fishermen dropped about 18 percent in 2008. The total fell to about 12 million fish, even though the number of recreational-fishing trips remained roughly the same, at 7 million.
Community Milestones (Winston-Salem Journal)
posted on April 13, 2009 at 04:01:08 am
□ LeBrandon Banner of Winston-Salem and Karis Maffett of Thomasville are two area students who are members of a new gospel choir at Lenoir-Rhyne University. The choir, organized by Emma Sellers, area coordinator and director of multicultural student services, consists of approximately 20 black students.
Saddled by debt, Veritas Sports Academy closes for year (Greensboro News & Record)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 07:08:41 am
KERNERSVILLE — Veritas Sports Academy has suspended operations while school officials try to find a way to pay off more than $2 million in debt. In a written response to a reporter's e-mails, school officials said Wednesday that 33 of Veritas' remaining 34 students will finish the school year at First Christian Academy. The school opened last August with 54 students, but many began trickling ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27284)	School Zip (27284)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	41,705 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	24%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$49,711	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	29 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	74% / 26%	65% / 35%