Donelson Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
Donelson Christian Academy was founded in 1971. Its primary purpose is to provide a challenging education in a non-denominational Christian school, fully accredited by SACS. A college preparatory curriculum is taught within the context of a Christian worldview by a faculty of dedicated Christians who hold current Tennessee certification in their specific academic areas of expertise. ...
School Overview:
Donelson Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1971 | ||
| County | Davidson County, TN | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 823 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 3% | 14% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 100 students | |||
| Pre-K - 39 students | |||
| Kind - 60 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 60 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 42 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 47 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 47 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 54 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 69 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 65 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 81 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 74 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 72 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 65 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 65 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 61% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 6 | ||
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| AP Biology | AP Calculus | ||
| AP Chemistry | AP English IV | ||
| AP European History | AP US History | ||
| Average ACT score | 24 | ||
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | ||
This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | K = $4995, Grades 1-5 = $6495, Grades 6-12 = $6995 | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Danny Kellum | ||
| Admissions Director | Becky Rothman | ||
| Admissions Associate | Trish Taylor | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cheering | ||
| Cross Country | Football | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Weightlifting | Wrestling | ||
School Notes:
- Donelson Christian Academy was founded in 1971. Its primary purpose is to provide a challenging education in a non-denominational Christian school, fully accredited by SACS. A college preparatory curriculum is taught within the context of a Christian worldview by a faculty of dedicated Christians who hold current Tennessee certification in their specific academic areas of expertise.
- Profile last updated: 01/16/2009
In the News:
- Webb is back on track; Spartans use speed to sink DCA, 14-3 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:02:12 am
Webb School of Knoxville's dreams of an undefeated season came up a two-point conversion short in Nashville last week. Thanks to its defense and two crucial plays right before halftime Friday night, the Spartans exacted a measure of revenge, avoided a losing streak heading into the postseason and clinched a first-round bye by knocking off Donelson Christian Academy 14-3 at Faust Field. "What ... - Prep Notebook: After upset, East Lit looks for strong finish (Nashville City Paper)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 05:03:05 am
'We probably weren’t quite as good as our first four games would indicate, we were not as bad the last three weeks as we showed,’ coach says. More - Brentwood Academy dominates state golf tourney (Daily News Journal)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 08:13:20 am
As a freshman, Dylan Healey finished second in the New Mexico state golf tournament. - Brentwood Academy transfer wins Division II-AA golf title (The Tennessean)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 07:20:57 am
As a freshman, Dylan Healey finished second in the New Mexico state golf tournament. As a sophomore, he's tops in Tennessee. - Webb boys finish third in state golf (Knoxville News Sentinel)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:02:47 am
Webb School finished third in the Division II-A boys' state golf tournament on Wednesday at Old Fort Golf Course in Murfreesboro. The Spartans finished the two-day tournament at 55-over -par 631 and six shots back of winner Evangelical Christian School. Webb senior David Novinger shot a second-round 75 for a 5-over 149. He finished tied for fourth, eight shots behind winner Hunter Kraus (68 ...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (37214) | School Zip (37214) |
(TN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 26,474 people | 5,681,706 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 34% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,222 | $40,664 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 37 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 65% / 35% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
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