City Center Academy
School Notes Overview:
City Center Academy is a co-educational, non-profit independent school whose purpose is to offer a superior college-preparatory education for grades nine through twelve at an investment most city families can afford. The Board of Trustees and faculty are committed to a Christian, as opposed to a merely secular, world-and-life view. They consider the Judeo-Christian value system as the best undergirding for a solid education. The school presents Jesus Christ as Redeemer and Lord. It seeks to integrate faith with learning, believing that all truth is God's truth and that "the knowledge of the Holy one is understanding"....
School Overview:
City Center Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Philadelphia County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 76 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 96% | 25% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 19 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * 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 |
School Notes:
- City Center Academy is a co-educational, non-profit independent school whose purpose is to offer a superior college-preparatory education for grades nine through twelve at an investment most city families can afford. The Board of Trustees and faculty are committed to a Christian, as opposed to a merely secular, world-and-life view. They consider the Judeo-Christian value system as the best undergirding for a solid education. The school presents Jesus Christ as Redeemer and Lord. It seeks to integrate faith with learning, believing that all truth is God's truth and that "the knowledge of the Holy one is understanding".
- Profile last updated: 03/08/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19103) | School Zip (19103) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 19,714 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 71% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $37,959 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 2.9 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 57 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19103) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 31% / 69% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Student Ed Ctr & Delaware Valley High School Ne - 82 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Twenty-first Century Christian Academy - 10 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- John W Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School - 629 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Roman Catholic High School For Boys - 898 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Sts John Neumann & Maria Garetti Cath High School - 1092 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
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