Whitefield Academy
School Notes Overview:
Whitefield Academy provides academic excellence in a Christ centered environment. Starting with half day or full day kindergarten all the way through 12th grade, Whitefield is a classical Christian school that graduates critical thinkers, clear communicators and compassionate leaders. Thirteen years ago, a few families started Whitefield because they desired a superior education for their children. Since then Whitefield has grown to over 195 students, while preserving its family-friendly community and employing a time-tested, classical method which teaches mastery of facts, logical reasoning and persuasive expression. Our Christian, classical education cultivates well-trained minds prepared for higher education and lifelong learning for the glory of God. Whitefield Academy provides a Christ-centered environment of classical academic excellence to equip students for a life of learning and service to the glory of God. Whitefield Academy is a proud member of the Association of Classical & Christian Schools who's primary mission is to promote, establish and equip schools committed to a classical approach to education in light of a Christian worldview grounded in the Old and New Testament Scriptures....
School Overview:
Whitefield Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Jackson County, MO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 164 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 9% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 11 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 11 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Whitefield Academy provides academic excellence in a Christ centered environment. Starting with half day or full day kindergarten all the way through 12th grade, Whitefield is a classical Christian school that graduates critical thinkers, clear communicators and compassionate leaders. Thirteen years ago, a few families started Whitefield because they desired a superior education for their children. Since then Whitefield has grown to over 195 students, while preserving its family-friendly community and employing a time-tested, classical method which teaches mastery of facts, logical reasoning and persuasive expression. Our Christian, classical education cultivates well-trained minds prepared for higher education and lifelong learning for the glory of God. Whitefield Academy provides a Christ-centered environment of classical academic excellence to equip students for a life of learning and service to the glory of God. Whitefield Academy is a proud member of the Association of Classical & Christian Schools who's primary mission is to promote, establish and equip schools committed to a classical approach to education in light of a Christian worldview grounded in the Old and New Testament Scriptures.
- Profile last updated: 03/04/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (64131) | School Zip (64131) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 23,193 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 37% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $38,449 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 50 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (64131) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 69% / 31% |
School Map:
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