Candlelight Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
At Candlelight, we believe that small class sizes, with extra attention to each individual student, is imperative in a learning environment. Candlelight prides itself on its committed, professional and truly caring faculty. Our staff are always accessible and willing to keep communications open between student, school and parent. Candlelight is a project based learning center where students learn from their teachers, as well as from each other. The multi-age classroom approach provides the climate for each child to grow at their own individual pace. This will allow your son or daughter the opportunity to help design his or her education, while meeting the required grade level expectations as outlined in the Sunshine State standards. Candlelight Christian Academy, Inc. admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school....
School Overview:
Candlelight Christian Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | |
| County | Polk County, FL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 112 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 30% | 28% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 10 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 4 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,900 | |
School Notes:
- At Candlelight, we believe that small class sizes, with extra attention to each individual student, is imperative in a learning environment. Candlelight prides itself on its committed, professional and truly caring faculty. Our staff are always accessible and willing to keep communications open between student, school and parent. Candlelight is a project based learning center where students learn from their teachers, as well as from each other. The multi-age classroom approach provides the climate for each child to grow at their own individual pace. This will allow your son or daughter the opportunity to help design his or her education, while meeting the required grade level expectations as outlined in the Sunshine State standards. Candlelight Christian Academy, Inc. admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
- Profile last updated: 09/04/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33853) | School Zip (33853) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 34,439 people | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 27% |
| Population Average Age | 44 years old | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $30,135 | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.7 rooms | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 31 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33853) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 66% / 34% |
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