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Redland Christian Academy

17700 Sw 280th Street, Homestead, FL, 33031-0330 -

School Notes Overview:

Redland Christian Academy is a private, Christian school. We have been serving the Homestead community since 1977. R.C.A. is a ministry of the Homestead Church of Christ and our School Board members are members of the Homestead Church of Christ. R.C.A. is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. Our purpose is to provide area students with an excellent academic education and the teachings to allow them to develop a personal relationship with our Lord, Jesus Christ. Redland Christian Academy is fully accredited by the Florida Independent School Association (FISA) which is recognized by the State of Florida. The efforts of our entire staff are directed toward providing the best educational environment and facility for your children. Our goal is to provide every student the opportunity to achieve success academically and spiritually. The curriculum we use at R.C.A. helps us to attain that goal. The A Beka curriculum and Bob Jones University Press curriculum provide sound Biblical principles which uplift, encourage, and promote strong moral values. It also places a strong emphasis on the academic basics, including phonics as a basis for reading. We believe that a child who has a strong phonetic foundation will excel in all other subjects....

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School Overview:

	Redland Christian Academy
School Membership(s)	National Christian School Association (NCSA) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Church of Christ
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Miami-Dade County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	237 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	73%	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 24 students
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 8 students
	Grade 3 - 8 students
	Grade 4 - 10 students
	Grade 5 - 17 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
	Grade 7 - 17 students
	Grade 8 - 20 students
	Grade 9 - 17 students
	Grade 10 - 20 students
	Grade 11 - 9 students
	Grade 12 - 13 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 38 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* 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

School Notes:

Redland Christian Academy is a private, Christian school. We have been serving the Homestead community since 1977. R.C.A. is a ministry of the Homestead Church of Christ and our School Board members are members of the Homestead Church of Christ. R.C.A. is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. Our purpose is to provide area students with an excellent academic education and the teachings to allow them to develop a personal relationship with our Lord, Jesus Christ. Redland Christian Academy is fully accredited by the Florida Independent School Association (FISA) which is recognized by the State of Florida. The efforts of our entire staff are directed toward providing the best educational environment and facility for your children. Our goal is to provide every student the opportunity to achieve success academically and spiritually. The curriculum we use at R.C.A. helps us to attain that goal. The A Beka curriculum and Bob Jones University Press curriculum provide sound Biblical principles which uplift, encourage, and promote strong moral values. It also places a strong emphasis on the academic basics, including phonics as a basis for reading. We believe that a child who has a strong phonetic foundation will excel in all other subjects.
Profile last updated: 02/02/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33031)	School Zip (33031)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	5,514 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	27%
Population Average Age	40 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$58,925	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.3 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	29 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	86% / 14%	66% / 34%