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First Presbyterian Academy

200 W Washington St, Greenville, SC, 29601-0296 -

School Notes Overview:

Our goal at First Presbyterian Academy is to provide an exceptional Christ-centered educational program equipping students for a lifetime of service to God and man. ...

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School Overview:

	First Presbyterian Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) National Association of Independent Schools Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 3
Learning Differences Supported	Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded	1953
County	Greenville County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	134 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	45%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 120 students
	Pre-K - 60 students
	Kind - 32 students
	Grade 1 - 14 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	35%
Average Class Size	12
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:48	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition is dependent upon age and number of days per week child is in attendance.
% on Financial Aid	3%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,000
Acceptance Rate	72%
Head of School	Mr. Michael Everhart
Admissions Director	Martha T. Garrison
Admissions Associate	Claudette Oliver
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	1
	Extracurriculars
	CATS Spanish

School Notes:

Small class sizes
Biblical world view for all subjects
Academically Challenging Program
Dedicated Teachers who instill the love of learning and embrace each child's individual spirit.
Technology rich classrooms
Spanish, Art, Music, PE, Technology
Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29601)	School Zip (29601)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	10,349 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	27%	21%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$25,340	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.4 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	54 years old	33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (29601) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	66% / 34%