The First Academy
2667 Bruton Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32805-0328 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (407)206-8602
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The K-12 Christ-centered college preparatory program at The First Academy, a ministry of the First Baptist Church of Orlando, is recognized as a leader in the Christian school community. At all grade levels, the curriculum and classroom instruction on the TFA campus is focused on maximizing individual student achievement. Students benefit from a highly qualified faculty - many who have advanced degrees in their subject area - and a curriculum designed to meet or exceed all state and national academic benchmarks. ...read more  

School Overview:
The First Academy
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1986
County Orange County, FL
Student Body
Total Students 932 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( FL ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 12% 26%
Students by Grade
Kind - 71 students
Grade 1 - 65 students
Grade 2 - 61 students
Grade 3 - 61 students
Grade 4 - 77 students
Grade 5 - 72 students
Grade 6 - 87 students
Grade 7 - 81 students
Grade 8 - 77 students
Grade 9 - 64 students
Grade 10 - 68 students
Grade 11 - 73 students
Grade 12 - 75 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 70 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 24%
Average Class Size 19
This School ( FL ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:11
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 177 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 30 / Rolling
Tuition Notes The tuition range is $5095-$11595
% on Financial Aid 30%
Headmaster Steve D. Whitaker, Ph.D.
Admissions Director Yvonne Englund
Admissions Associate Janie Weber
 
School Notes:
  • The K-12 Christ-centered college preparatory program at The First Academy, a ministry of the First Baptist Church of Orlando, is recognized as a leader in the Christian school community. At all grade levels, the curriculum and classroom instruction on the TFA campus is focused on maximizing individual student achievement. Students benefit from a highly qualified faculty - many who have advanced degrees in their subject area - and a curriculum designed to meet or exceed all state and national academic benchmarks.
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

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About This Zip Code ( 32805 )
School Zip ( 32805 ) ( FL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,432 people 15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 27%
Population Average Age 33 years old 38.7 years old
Average Household Size 2.7 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $21,629 $40,691
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 36% / 64% 66% / 34%
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