The Hollywood Christian Academy

1708 N 60th Ave, Hollywood, FL, 33021-0330 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Hollywood Christian Academy, a ministry of Hollywood Community Church, exists to provide a strong academic environment from a Biblical worldview that will produce men and women of character. Our motto is Touching Hearts, Changing Attitudes. Each student is a valued, unique image bearer of God. THCA provides a strong academically-based program preparing our students to excel at the collegiate level following their graduation. Our goal is to prepare our students to pursue the career that God is leading them toward. Therefore, "raising the academic bar" is a prerequisite for all students desiring to attend THCA....

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School Overview:

 
The Hollywood Christian Academy
School Membership(s) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other religious school association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Broward County, FL
Student Body
Total Students 342 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 51% 28%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 51 students
Kind - 19 students
Grade 1 - 12 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 21 students
Grade 4 - 15 students
Grade 5 - 24 students
Grade 6 - 25 students
Grade 7 - 25 students
Grade 8 - 29 students
Grade 9 - 25 students
Grade 10 - 26 students
Grade 11 - 24 students
Grade 12 - 28 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Classroom dress code Casual
(Sunshine Uniforms)
This School
(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please view Registration/Tuition Information on the school website.
Head of School Mr. Carter Edwards
Admissions Director Cindy A. Gillis
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
FootballSoftball
Track and FieldVolley Ball

School Notes:

  • The Hollywood Christian Academy, a ministry of Hollywood Community Church, exists to provide a strong academic environment from a Biblical worldview that will produce men and women of character. Our motto is Touching Hearts, Changing Attitudes. Each student is a valued, unique image bearer of God. HCS provides a strong academically-based program preparing our students to excel at the collegiate level following their graduation from The Hollywood Christian Academy. Our goal is to prepare our students to pursue the career that God is leading them toward. Therefore, "raising the academic bar" is a prerequisite for all students desiring to attend THCA.
  • Profile last updated: 10/06/2009

In the News:

  • Softball Coach Accused Of Fondling Teen (CBS4 Miami)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:18:23 pm
    A Pembroke Pines man who worked as a softball coach at the University School in Davie has been accused of fondling a 14-year-old player and manipulating her into sending him nude pictures. Luis Leon, 40, has been charged with ten counts of transmitting harmful material to a minor, three counts of lewd or lascivious molestation and one count of sexual performance of a minor.
  • Softball coach charged with molesting girl (Sun-Sentinel)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 02:35:10 pm
    Arrest report details explicit text messages, nude pictures — A Broward softball coach is accused of fondling a teenage player on his team and having her send him naked pictures of herself, authorities said.
  • Suicide of Fla. boy, 7, raises questions about psychiatric drugs (TCPalm.com)
    posted on April 22, 2009 at 01:45:57 pm
    Weeks before his death, Gabriel Myers, the 7-year-old Broward boy who hanged himself in the shower of his foster home, had been prescribed a powerful mind-altering drug linked by federal regulators to an increased risk of suicide in children. In all, Gabriel had been prescribed four psychiatric drugs, two or three of which he was taking at the time of his death, said Jack Moss, Broward chief of ...
  • 7-year-old boy prescribed powerful drug before suicide (Sun-Sentinel)
    posted on April 22, 2009 at 11:44:37 am
    Troubled boy was being treated by a Broward psychiatrist who is on a list of Florida doctors red-flagged as having ''problematic'' prescribing practices Weeks before his death, Gabriel Myers, the 7-year-old Broward boy who hanged himself in the shower of his foster home, had been prescribed a powerful mind-altering drug linked by federal regulators to an increased risk of suicide in children.
  • Broward child's suicide raises questions about medication (Miami Herald)
    posted on April 22, 2009 at 11:23:04 am
    Weeks before his death, Gabriel Myers, the 7-year-old Broward boy who hanged himself in the shower of his foster home, had been prescribed a powerful mind-altering drug linked by federal regulators to an increased risk of suicide in children.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33021)
School Zip (33021)
(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 46,177 people 15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 27%
Population Average Age 43 years old 38 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $41,263 $40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 37 years old 33 years old
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Zipcode (33021)


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