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Westminster Christian Academy

186 Westminster Drive, Opelousas, LA, 70570 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Westminster Christian Academy is to assist parents in educating their children by imparting God's truth to transform society in present and future generations. Westminster Christian Academy 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 of the organization. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, nor other organization-administered programs....

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School Overview:

	Westminster Christian Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Parish	Saint Landry Parish, LA
Student Body
Total Students	976 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	19%	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 109 students
	Kind - 88 students
	Grade 1 - 71 students
	Grade 2 - 70 students
	Grade 3 - 84 students
	Grade 4 - 65 students
	Grade 5 - 57 students
	Grade 6 - 62 students
	Grade 7 - 55 students
	Grade 8 - 61 students
	Grade 9 - 67 students
	Grade 10 - 72 students
	Grade 11 - 62 students
	Grade 12 - 53 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	54 teachers
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	177 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The mission of Westminster Christian Academy is to assist parents in educating their children by imparting God's truth to transform society in present and future generations. Westminster Christian Academy 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 of the organization. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, nor other organization-administered programs.
Profile last updated: 03/03/2009

In the News:

Iberia Parish sweep (The Daily Iberian)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:36:27 am
BATON ROUGE -- All six Iberia Parish schools had their football seasons extended Sunday as New Iberia Senior High, Westgate, Catholic High, Loreauville, Jeanerette and Delcambre all received bids to the Louisiana High School Athletic Association playoffs which begin later this week.
Up to the challenge (The Daily Iberian)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:35:27 am
DELCAMBRE -- With the loss of 13 seniors last year, coach Darcy Delcambre knew that he would have to make some changes to the Delcambre Panthers’ offensive attack so his team could have a chance to repeat the success of the 2008 team.
Catholic High, Westgate advance to round two (The Daily Iberian)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:28:10 am
Two of Iberia Parish’s high schools advanced to the second round of the football playoffs as the Westgate High Tigers beat Mandeville and the Catholic High Panthers edged West Feliciana Friday night.
NCS cruises past Westminster in regional (St. Tammany News)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:53:27 am
Dave WoodallContributing Writer Monday’s performance by the Northlake Christian School Lady Wolverines proved why they are the No. 2 seed in the 2009 Louisiana State Volleyball Championship.
"Reading in Red" Bus Tour (KATC 3 Lafayette)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 02:22:19 pm
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is hosting the "Reading in Red" Bus Tour on November 16-17, 2009. "Reading in Red" is a bus tour to promote literacy and give back to student-athletes' former elementary schools. Student-athletes will be visiting elementary schools in the Acadiana area, and reading Jady Regard's book Born to Be a Ragin' Cajun to the ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (70570)	School Zip (70570)	(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	43,336 people	4,464,238 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	15%	16%
Population Average Age	34 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$20,977	$34,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	61% / 39%