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Atmosphere, character, relationship, and education are important words at Lancaster Christian Academy. LCA is an incredible new school located one block off of Murfreesboro Road in the heart of Smyma. The Lancaster Christian Academy was founded with the objective of providing an excellent education in a Christian environment. The school community where a child spends the greatest portion of their day is very important. The result of a good contemporary Christian school is a place where the student can thrive and succeed in a loving, safe, and fun atmosphere. LCA's environment fosters individuality, creativity, and self-esteem. At Lancaster Christian Academy, the students are nurtured in an intimate setting while receiving an excellent education with Christian values. Educationally, the school test two years above the national average. The ages accepted are grades PRE-K through High School. While education, test scores, and striving for academic excellence are certainly important priorities, the student's relationship in loving, knowing and following the Lord Jesus Christ is number one. Next, because a child spends a good part of their life in school, the LCA atmosphere can be a place where Christian Values and Character are taught daily. Lastly, because we represent the Lord Jesus Christ, the educational part of LCA is excellent. Highly motivated Christian teachers, a nationally recognized accredited curriculum, and individual student attention are a daily part of LCA with a goal of our students being equipped to make an impact on future generations. It is the purpose of Lancaster Christian Academy to have students grow up with a quality Biblical Education in a Christian Atmosphere that equips them to make successful life choices in their careers, communities, homes, and churches. ...read more
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Lancaster Christian Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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Membership(s) |
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1998 |
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County |
Rutherford County, TN |
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| Total
Students |
452 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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TN )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
5% |
15% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 150 students | | Kind - 45 students | | Grade 1 - 20 students | | Grade 2 - 20 students | | Grade 3 - 15 students | | Grade 4 - 20 students | | Grade 5 - 20 students | | Grade 6 - 20 students | | Grade 7 - 23 students | | Grade 8 - 23 students | | Grade 9 - 30 students | | Grade 10 - 30 students | | Grade 11 - 25 students | | Grade 12 - 11 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
17 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
70% |
| Average Class Size |
20 |
| Number of AP Courses |
2 |
| Average ACT score |
24 |
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School |
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TN )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:27 |
1:10 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
May. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$4,500 |
| Tuition Notes |
Financial aid opportunities available in some situations. |
| Headmaster |
Sherry Lancaster |
| Admissions
Director |
Kevin O'dea |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
13 |
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Sports |
| Ballet | Basketball | | Bowling | Cheering | | Cross Country | Dance | | Football | Golf | | Gymnastics | Soccer | | Softball | Volley Ball | | Weightlifting | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
16 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Yearbook | Worship Team | | Work Study | Theatre Group | | Student Council | Spelling Bee | | Spanish Club | Prom Committee | | Newspaper | National Honor Society | | Music | Fellowship of Christian Athletes | | Community Service | Chess Club | | Chapel | Art |
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Atmosphere, character, relationship, and education are important words at Lancaster Christian Academy. LCA is an incredible new school located one block off of Murfreesboro Road in the heart of Smyma. The Lancaster Christian Academy was founded with the objective of providing an excellent education in a Christian environment. The school community where a child spends the greatest portion of their day is very important. The result of a good contemporary Christian school is a place where the student can thrive and succeed in a loving, safe, and fun atmosphere. LCA's environment fosters individuality, creativity, and self-esteem. At Lancaster Christian Academy, the students are nurtured in an intimate setting while receiving an excellent education with Christian values. Educationally, the school test two years above the national average. The ages accepted are grades PRE-K through High School. While education, test scores, and striving for academic excellence are certainly important priorities, the student's relationship in loving, knowing and following the Lord Jesus Christ is number one. Next, because a child spends a good part of their life in school, the LCA atmosphere can be a place where Christian Values and Character are taught daily. Lastly, because we represent the Lord Jesus Christ, the educational part of LCA is excellent. Highly motivated Christian teachers, a nationally recognized accredited curriculum, and individual student attention are a daily part of LCA with a goal of our students being equipped to make an impact on future generations. It is the purpose of Lancaster Christian Academy to have students grow up with a quality Biblical Education in a Christian Atmosphere that equips them to make successful life choices in their careers, communities, homes, and churches.
- Profile last updated:
01/18/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
37167 ) |
| School
Zip (
37167 ) |
(
TN ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
35,093 people |
5,681,706 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
26% |
18% |
| Population Average
Age |
32 years old |
35.9 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$47,971 |
$40,785 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.6 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
22 years old |
38 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (37167)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
65% / 35% |
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