New Castle Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
New Castle Christian Academy exists for the purpose of changing the lives of young people by helping them focus on their relationship with Jesus Christ, assisting them to live in community with others, and providing the skills they will need to be the leaders in their world. The Academy serves Christian parents and students seeking a godly alternative to the public school education system, providing a Bible-based, academically excellent education to children from pre-school through high school. New Castle Christian Academy exists for the purpose of changing the lives of young people by helping them focus on their relationship with Jesus Christ, assisting them to live in community with others, and providing the skills they will need to be the leaders in their world. The student will develop in godly wisdom and intellect as the faculty and staff teach all academic courses using a biblically based and relevant curriculum, integrated with effective methods of instruction and modern technologies when appropriate. A goal will be to develop the student's ability to view each subject and the philosophical decision process from a biblical perspective. New Castle Christian Academy, through its chapel program, spiritual emphasis week, and daily Bible classes, assists children as they grow in their personal relationship with Jesus Christ. In so doing, the school also teaches children effective methods of sharing their faith through evangelism or discipleship with others....
School Overview:
New Castle Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | New Castle County, DE | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 333 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(DE) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 67% | 29% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 57 students | ||
| Kind - 45 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 37 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | |
This School |
(DE) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 177 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- New Castle Christian Academy exists for the purpose of changing the lives of young people by helping them focus on their relationship with Jesus Christ, assisting them to live in community with others, and providing the skills they will need to be the leaders in their world. The Academy serves Christian parents and students seeking a godly alternative to the public school education system, providing a Bible-based, academically excellent education to children from pre-school through high school. New Castle Christian Academy exists for the purpose of changing the lives of young people by helping them focus on their relationship with Jesus Christ, assisting them to live in community with others, and providing the skills they will need to be the leaders in their world. The student will develop in godly wisdom and intellect as the faculty and staff teach all academic courses using a biblically based and relevant curriculum, integrated with effective methods of instruction and modern technologies when appropriate. A goal will be to develop the student's ability to view each subject and the philosophical decision process from a biblical perspective. New Castle Christian Academy, through its chapel program, spiritual emphasis week, and daily Bible classes, assists children as they grow in their personal relationship with Jesus Christ. In so doing, the school also teaches children effective methods of sharing their faith through evangelism or discipleship with others.
- Profile last updated: 01/30/2007
In the News:
- Religion calendar (The News Journal)
posted on May 2, 2009 at 07:58:43 am
Upcoming services and events - New Castle church holds patriotic service Sunday (The News Journal)
posted on May 1, 2009 at 07:58:57 am
First Baptist Church of New Castle is inviting the public to its Patriotic Service, set for 10:30 am Sunday. - Westminster’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ opens tonight (4/30) (The Sharon Herald)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 10:25:41 pm
NEW WILMINGTON -- Theatre Westminster will present Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice today through Sunday in Beeghly Theater.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19720) | School Zip (19720) |
(DE) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 55,539 people | 783,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 21% | 30% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,669 | $52,624 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.9 rooms | 6.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 39 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19720) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 70% / 30% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Highland Mennonite School - 22 students - 3.6 mi. away - view location
- Bethany Christian Academy - 46 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
- Fairwinds Christian-school - 173 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
- Park Bible Academy - 164 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- Tall Oaks Classical School - 137 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
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