Whitefield Academy

1 Whitefield Dr Se, Mableton, GA, 30126-0301 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Whitefield Academy, a Christ-centered college preparatory school, exists to bolster Christian families in rearing young people who go on to college and life with a passion for learning, for others ahead of self, and for the living and active Jesus. Whitefield is called to serve the family; therefore, our teachers are mentors who are trained to accommodate a wide range of learning needs and strengths for college bound children. Whitefield Academy is called and stands for Covenantal education where the faculty, administrators, board, and parents form a partnership in Christ to educate and discipline children with joy and grace—without legalism, to evangelize students who do not know Christ and to disciple those who do believe into a deeper walk with Him. Our goal is to attain noteworthy excellence that is demonstrated in Whitefield students’ lives, so that Whitefield can serve as a replicable model that could be used, all or in part, by Christians across the United States. ...

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Whitefield Academy
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1997
County Cobb County, GA
Student Body
Total Students 691 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(GA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 18% 20%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 34 students
Kind - 43 students
Grade 1 - 44 students
Grade 2 - 38 students
Grade 3 - 33 students
Grade 4 - 37 students
Grade 5 - 39 students
Grade 6 - 45 students
Grade 7 - 57 students
Grade 8 - 70 students
Grade 9 - 72 students
Grade 10 - 64 students
Grade 11 - 54 students
Grade 12 - 61 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 80 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 15%
Average Class Size 16
Number of AP Courses 13
Average SAT score 1850
This School
(GA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 13
Tuition Notes Please check website for current enrollment fees.
% on Financial Aid 18%
Head of School Dr. John H. Lindsell
Admissions Director Linda Simpson
Admissions Associate Sonya Ayers
Sport
Total Sports Offered 16
 
Sports
BalletBaseball
BasketballCheering
Cross CountryDiving
FootballGolf
SoccerSoftball
SwimmingTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
WeightliftingWrestling
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 12
 
Extracurriculars
Animation ClubArt Club
Chess ClubJazz Band
Marching BandNewspaper
OrchestraPhotography
Puzzle ClubRobotics Club
SculptureYearbook

School Notes:

  • Whitefield Academy, a Christ-centered college preparatory school, exists to bolster Christian families in rearing young people who go on to college and life with a passion for learning, for others ahead of self, and for the living and active Jesus. Whitefield is called to serve the family; therefore, our teachers are mentors who are trained to accommodate a wide range of learning needs and strengths for college bound children. Whitefield Academy is called and stands for Covenantal education where the faculty, administrators, board, and parents form a partnership in Christ to educate and discipline children with joy and grace—without legalism, to evangelize students who do not know Christ and to disciple those who do believe into a deeper walk with Him. Our goal is to attain noteworthy excellence that is demonstrated in Whitefield students’ lives, so that Whitefield can serve as a replicable model that could be used, all or in part, by Christians across the United States.
  • Profile last updated: 12/01/2008

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About This Zipcode (30126)
School Zip (30126)
(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,525 people 8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 29% 21%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $50,413 $50,258
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 30 years old
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Zipcode (30126)


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% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 66% / 34%

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