Greenbrier Christian Academy

311 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake, VA, 23320-0233
Tel: (757)547-9595
Grades: PK - 12 | 640 students
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Since 1983, Greenbrier Christian Academy has served the Hampton Roads area as an independent Christian school, providing a Christ-centered, biblically based education for students in grades P3-12. GCA is a non-denominational ministry offering a challenging academic program while at the same time endeavoring to foster spiritual, physical, and emotional growth in our students.

School Overview:
Greenbrier Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Language-based
Year Founded 1983
Student Body
Total Students 640 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 18% (VA School Avg.: 22%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 18%
Average Class Size 16 students
Number of AP Courses 7 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology AP Calculus AB
AP Chemistry AP English Language & Composition
AP English Literature & Composition AP Government
AP US History
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,000
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $850
Admissions Director Wendi Wright
Admissions Associate Tana Hammond
Sports
Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Golf
Soccer Softball
Swimming Track and Field
Volleyball Winter Track
Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 4 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Chesapeake Student Leadership Forum Junior Beta Club
National Beta Club Student Government

School Notes:

    • With the Word of God as our foundation, Greenbrier Christian Academy exists in support of the local church to partner with parents to provide a Christ-centered education that:
    • Gives the student the opportunity to know Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord (Romans 10:9-10)
    • Challenges them to excel academically (Proverbs 1:7)
    • Provides programs that disciple them to increase in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man (Luke 2:52)

    Profile last updated: 05/16/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Greenbrier Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Veritas Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Greenbrier KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0.8 mi. away
Greenbrier Enrichment Center & School
Gr. PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away
Greenbrier Manor School
Gr. K | 1.1 mi. away
Chesapeake KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.8 mi. away

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