Arbor Christian Academy

5000 Hollywood Road, Amarillo, TX, 79118-0791 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The academy place great importance on providing an excellent foundation of knowledge. Our school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International, which is recognized by the state of Texas. We go beyond the standard by providing specified learning tailored to the gifts of our students, and teaching a thorough knowledge of the Bible. We realize that school is only a few hours of the day, and that our students live life on and off campus. Students need Biblical wisdom to live abundant lives with rich friendships and satisfaction in their accomplishments....

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School Overview:

 
Arbor Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
County Randall County, TX
Student Body
Total Students 341 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color 13% 28%
Students by Grade
Kind - 36 students
Grade 1 - 30 students
Grade 2 - 23 students
Grade 3 - 20 students
Grade 4 - 21 students
Grade 5 - 18 students
Grade 6 - 30 students
Grade 7 - 32 students
Grade 8 - 28 students
Grade 9 - 22 students
Grade 10 - 22 students
Grade 11 - 26 students
Grade 12 - 33 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
This School
(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 177 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours

School Notes:

  • The academy place great importance on providing an excellent foundation of knowledge. Our school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International, which is recognized by the state of Texas. We go beyond the standard by providing specified learning tailored to the gifts of our students, and teaching a thorough knowledge of the Bible. We realize that school is only a few hours of the day, and that our students live life on and off campus. Students need Biblical wisdom to live abundant lives with rich friendships and satisfaction in their accomplishments.
  • Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

In the News:

  • Veterans Day events across the area (KVII 7 Amarillo)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 04:57:12 pm
    Information about Veterans Day celebrations across the area.
  • Arbor Christian savors state title (Amarillo Globe-News)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 07:44:37 am
    [When Chelsea Roach put down the winning point for Arbor Christian Academy in Saturday's state championship volleyball match, the senior said she fell to the court at San Antonio's Ron Durbon Center and cried.
  • Lady Sandies aim for 2-5A title (Amarillo Globe-News)
    posted on October 20, 2009 at 07:08:59 am
    [The Amarillo High Lady Sandies and the Tascosa Lady Rebels will hook up for their second volleyball meeting of the season at 7 tonight in the Tascosa Activity Center, and this time around there is more on the line.
  • Lady Sandies clinch postseason berth (Amarillo Globe-News)
    posted on October 11, 2009 at 06:38:30 am
    [The Amarillo High Lady Sandies clinched a volleyball playoff berth in District 2-5A with a sweep of Midland Lee on Saturday.
  • Teaching religion: Mixing history, hymns (Amarillo Globe-News)
    posted on October 10, 2009 at 07:36:46 am
    [When Cela Jones teaches Old Testament history to middle school students at Ascension Academy, she employees literary and language arts to enliven ancient stories that influence religions all over the globe. Recently, students tackled Job's cosmic tale of woe and prepared to move on to the calling of Abraham. They were instructed to look for any foreshadowing of the life of Christ - a theme of ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (79118)
School Zip (79118)
(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate) 12,638 people 20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 21% 23%
Population Average Age 34 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $42,979 $46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 24 years old 33 years old
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Zipcode (79118)


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% Owning / % Renting 84% / 16% 59% / 41%

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