Zion Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
Zion Christian Academy is a non-denominational Christian school whose mission is to serve Christian families throughout this area. Strong academics are stressed throughout all grade levels with the high school program being college preparatory. ZCA is fully accreditated and all teachers are certified and have a minimum of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university. ZCA is a member of the TSSAA, Division II for all HS athletic competitions. ...
School Overview:
Zion Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | ||
| County | Maury County, TN | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 416 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 7% | 14% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 56 students | |||
| Kind - 35 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 24 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 27 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 17 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 40% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 1 | ||
| Average ACT score | 25 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Posted on web site) |
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This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition Rate varies by grade level. See posting on website. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 15% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,300 | ||
| Head of School | Donald Wahlman | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 9 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Football | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Volley Ball | ||
| Weightlifting | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 15 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Beta Club | Builders Club | ||
| Chess Club | Fellowship of Christian Athletes | ||
| History Club WWI & WWII | Interact Club | ||
| Junior Beta Club | Key Club | ||
| National Honor Society | National Junior Honor Society | ||
| National Science Honor Society | Photography Club | ||
| Science Club | Speech and Debate Team | ||
| Student Council | |||
School Notes:
- Zion Christian Academy is committed to providing quality academic training in a Christ-centered environment.
- Profile last updated: 01/15/2009
In the News:
- Tennessee How They Fared (The Republican)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 10:18:56 pm
1. MUS (8-0) beat St. Benedict 46-0. 2. Ensworth (7-0) beat Father Ryan 35-27. 3. Knoxville Webb (7-0) beat Zion Christian Academy 49-0. 4. CBHS (7-1) beat Briarcrest 38-28. - Commissioners want more money for stadium, roads (Columbia Daily Herald)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 08:32:54 pm
Maury County commissioners will consider this month appropriating funds to fix crumbling stairs on the home side of Lindsey Nelson Stadium and make road improvements. - City’s stadium stairs worsen (Columbia Daily Herald)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 05:17:54 am
Crumbling stairs on the home side of Lindsey Nelson Stadium are a safety hazard for spectators and could dash the county’s hopes of hosting post-season games, officials say. - Maury County Schools Change Sick Policy (WSMV Nashville)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 06:30:00 pm
Schools in Maury County have changed their sick policy for students with the H1N1 flu virus. - Columbia School Cancels Classes Due To Absent Students (News Channel 5 Nashville)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 03:44:06 pm
School officials cancelled classes until Monday at a private school in Columbia after a large number of students reported flu-like symptoms.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (38401) | School Zip (38401) |
(TN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 50,655 people | 5,681,706 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 21% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,039 | $40,664 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 37 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (38401) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Columbia Academy - 676 students - 4.7 mi. away - view location
- Christian Heritage Academy - 84 students - 5.0 mi. away - view location
- Calvary Baptist Academy - 5 students - 5.4 mi. away - view location
- The Kings Daughters School - 59 students - 5.5 mi. away - view location
- Columbia Christian Academy - 15 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
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