Maranatha Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
MCA is a non-denominational private Christian school that seeks to "...partner with parents for the academic, spiritual, and social growth of their children in a Christ-centered, loving and caring learning environment." ...
School Overview:
Maranatha Christian Academy |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | ||
| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Year Founded | 1981 | ||
| County | Palm Beach County, FL | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 201 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 28% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 29 students | |||
| Kind - 20 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 18 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 10% | ||
| Average Class Size | 15 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Requires Uniforms) |
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This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,500 | ||
| Tuition Notes | The Florida Pride Scholarship is accepted. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $900 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95% | ||
| Head of School | Mr. Rimes | ||
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Brouillette | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Flag Football | ||
| Soccer | Volley Ball | ||
School Notes:
- MCA is a non-demominational private Christian school. We are a full-day co-educational program. We offer an excellent education at an affordable rate. MCA admits students of all races, ethnic origins, and religious denomination. Both before and after care are available.
- Profile last updated: 05/07/2008
In the News:
- Ailing economy forces Palm Beach Gardens Christian school to close (The Palm Beach Post)
posted on April 5, 2009 at 02:52:17 am
The failing economy is forcing a 28-year-old school to close its doors in May.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33420) | School Zip (33420) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | n/a | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | n/a | 27% |
| Population Average Age | n/a | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | n/a | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | n/a | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | n/a | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | n/a | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33420) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | n/a / n/a | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Trace Academy - 30 students - view location
- Palm Beach Day Academy - 190 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Hope Christian School - 17 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Atlantis Academy, Palm Beaches - 169 students - 5.0 mi. away - view location
- R J Hendley Christian Education Center - 359 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
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