Bell Shoals Baptist Academy
School Notes Overview:
Bell Shoals Baptist Academy believes the purpose of Christian education is to lead boys and girls to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and to provide spiritual and academic training that will enable each student to pursue God's calling for his life. The school must, therefore, provide an environment conducive to the spiritual growth and development of young people. The Bible is the basic textbook and every aspect of the program is interwoven with spiritual truth....
School Overview:
Bell Shoals Baptist Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| County | Hillsborough County, FL | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 529 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 34% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 123 students | |||
| Kind - 58 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 46 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 42 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers | ||
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 7 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cheering | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- Bell Shoals Baptist Academy believes the purpose of Christian education is to lead boys and girls to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and to provide spiritual and academic training that will enable each student to pursue God's calling for his life. The school must, therefore, provide an environment conducive to the spiritual growth and development of young people. The Bible is the basic textbook and every aspect of the program is interwoven with spiritual truth.
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
In the News:
- New Director Hopes to Return Band to Glory (The Lakeland Ledger)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 05:31:08 am
By SARAH STEGALL LEDGER CORRESPONDENT LAKE WALES | When Lake Wales High School hosts its first football game of the season Friday, the school's band students will be marching under new direction. Timothy Bottoms, who's been the principal tubist for the Imperial Symphony Orchestra since 2006, was recently hired to be Lake Wales Highlander Band's director. - Best of Brandon 2009 winners (The Brandon News & Tribune)
posted on August 26, 2009 at 08:22:41 pm
Best of Brandon 2009 winners - School Notes (The Lakeland Ledger)
posted on August 2, 2009 at 07:55:39 am
American Legion Post 8, in conjunction with the Department of Florida 7th District of the American Legion, held a Flag Fundraiser Picnic July 4 at Post 8's home on Avenue M in Winter Haven. The purpose of the picnic was to raise funds to help provide an American flag for every classroom in Polk County. - Bottoms up to band task (The Lake Wales News)
posted on July 22, 2009 at 05:40:02 am
He toots his own horn, and for good reason.Timothy Bottoms of LaBelle is the new band director for the Lake Wales Highlander Band. And Clark Berry, the high school’s principal, couldn’t be happier. - New director to lead Highlanders' band (News Chief)
posted on July 20, 2009 at 12:45:56 pm
Published: Monday, July 20, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 20, 2009 at 2:02 a.m. LAKE WALES - There's a new band director in town, and he carries a big horn.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33511) | School Zip (33511) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 44,927 people | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 39% | 27% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $51,114 | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 23 years old | 33 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33511) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
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