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Grades: PK - 12 | 173 students 
Darren Patterson Christian Academy equips pre-school and K-12 students for excellence in Christian life and service by providing a nurturing, distinctively Christian school environment that emphasizes knowing Christ; imitating His character; integrating the Bible in all of life and learning; mastering academic knowledge and skills; and affirming the uniqueness of each child.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 173 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 30% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 2 courses |
| Average SAT score | 27 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,000 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 2 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, VolleyballBasketball, Volleyball, |
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is Immanuel Discipleship School (26.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chaffee County Montessori School (25 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Aspen Country Day School (41.2 miles away)
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