Fairfield Christian Academy

1965 North Columbus Street, Lancaster, OH, 43130-0431 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Fairfield Christian Academy equips students with a Biblical worldview in concert with an excellent college preparatory foundation to impact their world as passionate, competent, ambassadors for Christ. FCA partners with parents to educate and minister with excellence to the whole child-spiritually, academically, physically, and socially- in a Christian community of faith. ...

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School Overview:

 
Fairfield Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported ADD/ADHD; Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1998
County Fairfield County, OH
Student Body
Total Students 704 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 16%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 108 students
Kind - 48 students
Grade 1 - 49 students
Grade 2 - 59 students
Grade 3 - 58 students
Grade 4 - 62 students
Grade 5 - 44 students
Grade 6 - 38 students
Grade 7 - 62 students
Grade 8 - 47 students
Grade 9 - 37 students
Grade 10 - 32 students
Grade 11 - 28 students
Grade 12 - 32 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 58 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 50%
Average Class Size 18
Number of AP Courses 3
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Average SAT score 1091
Average ACT score 23
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniform - Khaki pants, polo shirts, uniform skirts, shorts. Dress shirt and tie on Chapel day for boys.)
This School
(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 * 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
Tuition Notes Please check the website for the tuition break down by grade and number of students enrolled in a family.
Head of School Dr. Ken Beck
Admissions Director Becky Eccard
Sport
Total Sports Offered 9
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringFootball
GolfSoftball
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Weightlifting 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 29
 
Extracurriculars
A.C.S.I. Speech CompetitionArchery
Art CompetitionsBand
Bible BowlChorus
Creative Writing CompetitionsDrama Club
Drama ProductionsElementary Strings Program
KnightLife ProgramLeadership Camp
MadrigalsMath Competition
Media ClassMissions Program
Missions WeekMusic Competitions
National Honor Society - Jr and SrOhio Post-Secondary Enrollment Option
Personal FitnessPraise Team
Science ClubScience Fair
Service RequirementSpelling Competitions
Student CouncilVisual Media Program
Yearbook 

School Notes:

  • Fairfield Christian Academy is a four-year private high school with grades 9-12. The high school enrollment is approximately 125 students. FCA opened in the fall of 1998 and graduated the first senior class in the spring of 2003. The school is accredited by the Department of Education, State of Ohio and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.
  • VISION STATEMENT Fairfield Christian Academy equips students with a biblical worldview in concert with an excellent college preparatory foundation, to impact their world as passionate, competent, ambassadors for Christ.
  • DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS Students graduating from Fairfield Christian Academy are required to complete a strong college preparatory curriculum which requires a minimum of 4 units of English, 3 units of mathematics, 3 units of social studies, 3 units of science, 1 unit health/physical education, 1 unit of keyboarding/computer and 5 additional units of electives. One unit of Bible is also required for each year in attendance at Fairfield Christian Academy. Graduates of FCA average 28 credits of college preparatory studies. 45% graduate with an Honors Diploma from the State of Ohio and 44% with an Ohio Award of Merit.
  • OHIO GRADUATION TEST Class of 2003 - 2009 - 100% passage in Reading, Math, Writing, Science and Social Science Class of 2010 - 100% passage in Reading, Math, Writing, 96% Science, 96% Social Science
  • OHIO GRADUATION TEST – PERFORMANCE BY AREA CLASS OF 2007-2010 Test Area Advanced Accel Prof Basic Limited Reading 44% 38% 18% 0% 0% Mathematics 60% 24% 16% 0% 0% Writing 8% 68% 24% 0% 0% Science 31% 33% 35% 1% 0% Social Science 31% 37% 31% 1% 0%
  • ACT/SAT TEST AVERAGE SCORES BY AREA ACT: English – 24.48 Math – 23.06 Reading – 24.46 Science – 23.08 Writing - 24.71 SAT: Verbal – 552.50 Math: 537.73 Writing: 552.94
  • SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Class of 2006 – 24 graduates Awards Offered: $520,399.00 Awards Accepted: $296,843.00 Class of 2007 – 23 graduates Awards Offered: $687,778.00 Awards Accepted: $454,778.00 Class of 2008 – 7 graduates Awards Offered:$260,050.00 Awards Accepted $127,590.00
  • COLLEGES ACCEPTING FCA GRADUATES 2003-2008 Anderson University - Indiana Anderson University - South Carolina Asbury College Bethel College Bowling Green University Campbellsville University Capital University Cedarville University Central Ohio Technical College Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus State Community College Concordia University - River Forest Concordia University - Wisconsin Cumberland University DePaul University DeVry Institute of Technology Eastern University Franklin University Geneva College Gordon College Grand Canyon College Great Lakes University Grove City College Guilford College Heidelberg College Hillsdale College Hocking Technical College Indiana Wesleyan University Kean University Kentucky Christian University Lambuth University Lee University Liberty University Malone College Marshall University Messiah College Miami University - Oxford Mount Carmel College of Nursing Mount Vernon Nazarene University North Park University Northwestern University Ohio Dominican University Ohio University (The) Ohio State University Ohio Christian University Olivet Nazarene University Otterbein College Pensacola Christian College Southeastern College Spring Arbor University Taylor University Tiffin University Trinidad State Junior College Trinity University University of Akron University of Alabama University of Cincinnati University of Findlay University of Kentucky University of Toledo Valparaiso University Xavier University Wilmington College Winthrop University
  • Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

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School Zip (43130)
(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate) 55,707 people 11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 21% 21%
Population Average Age 37 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $37,967 $43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 47 years old
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