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Geneva Classical Academy

4410 East CR 540A, Lakeland, FL, 33813-0338 -

School Notes Overview:

A good story is told over and over again. Geneva's story is about student and families' lives that are being changed for eternal purposes. Our story began in 1996 with only five students and one teacher. From this small beginning, the Lord has multiplied our student body faithfully year after year. Today, Geneva has nearly 150 students in K-4 through 12th Grade. May God grant that our story has lasting value. As the Psalmist writes, "One generation shall praise Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts." Psalm 145:4...

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School Overview:

	Geneva Classical Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1996
County	Polk County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	152 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 12 students
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 15 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 15 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Grade 8 - 5 students
	Grade 9 - 5 students
	Grade 10 - 5 students
	Grade 11 - 5 students
	Grade 12 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
Average Class Size	12
Number of AP Courses	2
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniforms)
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	179 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$5,585
Head of School	Charles D. Clendinen
Admissions Director	Laura McGinnis
Sport
Total Sports Offered	3
	Sports
	Basketball	Football
	Soccer
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	3
	Extracurriculars
	Drama, Student Government, MathCounts, 4-H	Extracurricular Activities change year-to-year.
	They may include: Sports, Pep Squad, Drama, Ultimate Frisbee & Mathcounts

School Notes:

Geneva Classical Academy
Offers a reformed classical and Christ-Centered college-prepatory curriculum with a commitment to academic excellence.
Teaches all subjects as part of an integrated whole with Scripture as the center.
Encourages all students to develop a love of learning and to reach their academic potential.
Emphasizes grammar, logic and rhetoric in all subjects.
Promotes the study, appreciation and application of the fine arts.
Utilizes small class sizes in order to promote active student participation.
Profile last updated: 10/05/2009

In the News:

School Notes (The Lakeland Ledger)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:03:14 am
Florida Southern professors Patrick Smith and R. Risdon Slate, along with seniors Megan Osburn and Zachary Rowe, presented a collaborative work titled "Attempting to Eradicate Stigma: One Course at a Time"
Donahue Academy Shamrocks win first game in six-man football (Naples Daily News)
posted on September 27, 2009 at 02:32:48 am
AVE MARIA — The Donahue Academy Shamrocks rolled over Island Christian School 46-6 Friday in what was the first game of the school’s varsity six-man football season and the first tackle football game of any kind for most of the Shamrock players. The Shamrocks wasted no time gaining control of the game. Sophomore Gabe Allan took the opening kickoff down to the 10 yard line before an ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33813)	School Zip (33813)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	35,411 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	41%	27%
Population Average Age	39 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$56,828	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	88% / 12%	66% / 34%