Pinecrest Academy Inc

955 Peachtree Parkway, Cumming, GA, 30041-0300
Tel: (770)888-4477
Grades: PK - 12 | 872 students
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The mission of Pinecrest Academy is to provide the highest quality education and foster integrally developed Christian leaders. This mission is fulfilled as Pinecrest students graduate as strong Christian leaders, convinced of the truth, prepared and committed to establish and foster a society where Christian values are taught, embraced and put into practice. This mission is pursued through the development of the whole person encompassing the commitment to teach, to educate, and to form. 1. To teach each student by transmitting knowledge appropriate to each grade level; 2. To educate each student to love authentic values and to develop a sense of what is good, right, noble, just, and beautiful; and, 3. To form the character of each student as the foundation of all virtue and integrity.

School Overview:
Pinecrest Academy Inc
School Membership(s) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1993
Student Body
Total Students 872 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 110 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 47%
Average Class Size 20 students
Number of AP Courses 22 courses
Advanced Courses
Art History Biology
Calculus AP Chemistry
Computer Science English Language
English Literature & Composition European History
Government Latin: Vergil
Macro Economics Micro Economics
Physics B Psychology
Spanish Language Spanish Literature
Statics Studio Art 2-D Design
Studio Art 3-D Design Studio Art Drawing and Painting
US History World History
Average SAT score 1760
Average ACT score 26
Classroom dress code Formal
(Grade specific uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Pre-K3 3-Day $6,700 Pre-K4 5-Day (Half Day) $ 6,200 Pre-K4 5-Day (Full Day) $8,450 Lower School (K - 5th Grade) $11,330 Middle School (6th - 8th) $12,460 High School (9th-12th) $13,300
Admissions Director Jill Lagomasino
Admissions Associate Melissa McWaters
Sports
Total Sports Offered 12 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Equestrian Football
Golf Soccer
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 23 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Academic Team Art Guild
Challenge Club Chess Club
Conquest Club Dance Team
Debate & Apologetics Drama Club
Guitar Workshop Latin Club
Math Club Model UN
National English Honor Society National Honor Society
National Latin Honor Society National Spanish Honor Society
Newspaper Odyssey of the Mind
One Act Play Pro-Life Club
Student Ambassadors Student Senate
Yearbook Club

School Notes:

  • A Private Catholic School providing: Gender Separate Education 4th - 12th Full-Time Chaplain Daily Communion Academic-Based Pre-K Advanced Placement Courses Pre-K to Varsity Athletics Extra-Curricular Clubs

    • Profile last updated: 09/01/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Pinecrest Academy Inc
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Fideles Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 1.4 mi. away
Montessori Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.9 mi. away
Montessori Kids Academy
Gr. PK-5 | 2.1 mi. away
The Goddard School
Gr. K-1 | 2.5 mi. away
Friendship Christian School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 2.6 mi. away

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