Calvary Academy

1730 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL, 62702-0627 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Calvary Academy is a Christian school for kindergarten through twelfth grade students. The Academy is committed to the furtherance of Christ and focuses on the individual's spiritual, physical and academic needs. The mission of Calvary Academy is to provide primary and secondary education in a Christian environment. Calvary Academy will provide an environment for each student to prepare, plan and pursue God's will for their lives: spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially....

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School Overview:

 
Calvary Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1977
County Sangamon County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 367 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 37% 29%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 28 students
Kind - 36 students
Grade 1 - 33 students
Grade 2 - 29 students
Grade 3 - 24 students
Grade 4 - 23 students
Grade 5 - 37 students
Grade 6 - 27 students
Grade 7 - 25 students
Grade 8 - 30 students
Grade 9 - 15 students
Grade 10 - 23 students
Grade 11 - 21 students
Grade 12 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Number of AP Courses 1
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 176 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes There are different tuition schedules per department.
% on Financial Aid 24%
Head of School Mrs. Donna J. Squires
Admissions Director Donna Squires
Admissions Associate Phil Brown
Sport
Total Sports Offered 5
 
Sports
BasketballCheering
SoftballTrack and Field
Volley Ball 

School Notes:

  • Calvary Academy is a Christian school for kindergarten through twelfth grade students. The Academy is committed to the furtherance of Christ and focuses on the individual's spiritual, physical and academic needs. The mission of Calvary Academy is to provide primary and secondary education in a Christian environment. Calvary Academy will provide an environment for each student to prepare, plan and pursue God's will for their lives: spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially.
  • Profile last updated: 09/21/2009

In the News:

  • In the Service (Tri-Town News)
    posted on October 22, 2009 at 01:04:24 am
    Jason R. Dela Cruz, son of Richard J. and Margaret A. Dela Cruz of Howell, has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky. The four-week course is a leadership internship for cadets that can lead to the ultimate goal of becoming an Army officer.
  • In the Service (News Transcript)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 01:04:21 am
    Jason R. Dela Cruz, the son of Richard J. and Margaret A. Dela Cruz of Howell, has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky. The four-week course is a leadership internship for cadets that can lead to the ultimate goal of becoming an Army officer.
  • Prep Spotlight: Springfield-SHG football tickets on sale today (The State Journal-Register)
    posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:27:23 am
    Tickets to Friday night’s Central State Eight Conference football game between Springfield High School and Sacred Heart-Griffin will be available for SHS students, parents and boosters beginning today at the Springfield High main office.
  • Prep spotlight: Lanphier ends 6-year CS8 soccer drought (The State Journal-Register)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 04:54:46 am
    The Lanphier Lions earned their first Central State Eight Conference victory since 2003, getting three goals from Alex Novy in a 4-0 win over the visiting Lincoln Railers on Thursday.
  • Prep Spotlight: Schulenburg leads Senators to volleyball victory (The State Journal-Register)
    posted on September 16, 2009 at 06:56:47 am
    Julie Schulenburg had six kills and eight assists, and Jade Jennings added six service points to lead Springfield High past Chatham Glenwood 25-17, 25-14 Tuesday in a Central State Eight Conference match.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (62702)
School Zip (62702)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,437 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 24%
Population Average Age 37 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $33,785 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 50 years old
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