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Goliath Academy

15025 Nw 77th Avenue Ste 216, Miami Lakes, FL, 33014 -

School Notes Overview:

GOLIATH ACADEMY IS A CHRISTIAN , PRIVATE AND ACCREDITED INSTITUTION WHO OFFERS THE FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP. OUR CURRICULUMS ARE TAILOR MADE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL, AND IS OFFERED VIA THE INTERNET, CORRESPONDENCE OR THE TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM SETTING. THE CURRICULUMS ARE CITA/SACS APPROVED AND COLLEGE PREPARATORY. ADDITIONALLY, WE ARE OFFERING THE MEDICAL CODING AND BILLING AND THE COMPUTER APPLICATION COURSES AS A CAREER ALTERNATIVE TO HELP STUDENTS DURING THESE TRYING TIMES. FINALLY, THE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS COURSE WE OFFER, TEACHES STUDENTS HOW TO SPEAK AND PRESENT THEMSELVES, HOW TO DRESS, APPEARENCE AND GROOMING AND RESUME WRITING AND JOB RESEARCH. ...

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School Overview:

	Goliath Academy
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools National Christian School Association (NCSA) Other school association(s) Alternative School Network
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year	Yes
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Yes, all apply
Year Founded	2001
County	Miami-Dade County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	180 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	95%	28%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 50 students
	Grade 10 - 60 students
	Grade 11 - 30 students
	Grade 12 - 40 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	40%
Average Class Size	10
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code	Casual (pants / shirts/ shoes or sneakers)
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:36	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$1
Tuition Notes	All of the different programs are based on the Sunshine State Standards, which requires 24 credits to graduate. The program cost is $600 for 12 or more credits, $1,200 for no credits and or pro-rated to $50 dollars per credit.
Acceptance Rate	95%
Head of School	Brenda Bethune Felder
Admissions Director	Mr. Christopher Chadd
Admissions Associate	John Suffant

School Notes:

REMEMBER, AT GOLIATH ACADEMY, "YOU'RE ON YOUR WAY, TO A BETTER FUTURE", GOD BLESS YOU. THE ONLY SCHOOL IN SOUTH FLORIDA WHOSE TEACHERS COME TO YOU, IN DADE, BROWARD, MONROE AND WEST PALM BEACH COUNTIES. WE ALSO HAVE CERTIFIED TEACHERS IN DIFFERENT COUNTIES AND STATES. www.goliathacademy.org
Profile last updated: 11/01/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33014)	School Zip (33014)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	38,667 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	27%
Population Average Age	36 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$38,485	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	35 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	52% / 48%	66% / 34%