Gorman Christian Academy & Early Learning Center

3311 E Geer St, Durham, NC, 27704-0277
Tel: (919)688-2567
Grades: K - 8 | 201 students
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Gorman Christian Academy has made a strong commitment to providing a program of academic excellence that prepares students to excel in higher education once they leave Gorman. It is our sincere desire that we be found willing and eager servants in providing our students a quality Christ-centered education. Through a quality academic program, enriched with co-curricular activities and grounded upon God's Word, Gorman Christian Academy is committed to thoroughly preparing each student spiritually, academically, and socially for the unique calling God has for his or her life.

School Overview:
Gorman Christian Academy & Early Learning Center
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1992
Student Body
Total Students 201 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 20% (NC School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 21:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 5%
Average Class Size 12 students
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
(Khaki/Navy pants, solid color polo shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Aug. 30
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,339
Tuition Notes Tuition payments are made through FACTS and can be done on a 10 month schedule or a 12 month.
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,000
Acceptance Rate 80%
Admissions Director Terry Chambers
Admissions Associate Tracy Upchurch
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Soccer
Volleyball

School Notes:

    • Christ Centered Education
    • Safe Environment
    • Strong Academics
    • Algebra I in 8th grade
    • Technology Lab for all students
    • Certified Teachers
    • Family Atmosphere
    • Music and Drama
    • Missions Outreach
    • Athletic Program

    Profile last updated: 08/31/2012

Nearby Schools:

Gorman Christian Academy & Early Learning Center
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Agape Corner School
Gr. 2-12 | 1.5 mi. away
Fellowship Baptist Academy
Gr. K-12 | 4 mi. away
Agape Corner Boarding School
Gr. K-12 | 4.8 mi. away
Duke Street KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 5.1 mi. away
The B E Academy
Gr. PK-9 | 5.6 mi. away

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