Faith Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
We have 2 campuses to serve you in 2009. Our new Madison campus is located at 13902 Bradford Road, Madison, AL 35756. (256) 772-8565. Our Athens campus is at 705 W. Sanderfer Road in Athens, AL 35611. (256) 233-3778. We have our new K3 class in 2009, which is now enrolling for the Madison campus. Please call us or visit our website at www.faithacademy.org for more information. ...
School Overview:
Faith Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1997 | ||
| County | Madison County, AL | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 249 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 8% | 20% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 36 students | |||
| Kind - 30 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 17 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 8 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 30% | ||
| Average Class Size | 17 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| Select courses available as dual high school/college credit with the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) or Calhoun Community College | |||
| Average ACT score | 27 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (neat casual; slacks, shirts with collars) |
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This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 176 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,500 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition for our Athens campus is less. Kindergarten tuition is less than shown. Multi-student discounts allowed. | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | ||
| Head of School | Charles W Forsythe, M.S.Ed. | ||
| Admissions Director | Charles W Forsythe, M.S.Ed. | ||
| Admissions Associate | Tonya Edmundson | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Softball | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 10 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Chorus | Drama | ||
| Jr. Beta Clubs | Math Olympics | ||
| National Beta Club | National Honor Society | ||
| Piano | Robotics | ||
| Yearbook Staff | more | ||
School Notes:
- Accredited Nationally by SACS and ACSI
- Beautiful new facilities in Athens and Madison
- K3 - 12th Grade
- BRAC friendly admissions!
- Quality Academics - A Beka and Bob Jones curriculum
- Exciting Extra-Curricular programs
- College prep high school
- Profile last updated: 03/14/2009
In the News:
- MaxPreps: Top 25 preseason HS hoops rankings (Sports Illustrated)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 09:20:07 pm
Findlay Prep begins 2009-10 campaign at No. 1 in national high school boys basketball rankings. - Local sports roundup - Sept. 16 (The Gaston Gazette)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 03:36:51 am
Varsity volleyballEast Gaston 3, South Point 1 (25-23, 25-13, 19-25, 25-20) — Callie Vellers had 10 digs and seven kills for East Gaston, while Heather Hovis added 15 digs. Caroline Dellinger dished out 12 assists, and Shelby Hooper added nine - Prep football statistics (Leader-Telegram)
posted on September 12, 2009 at 05:07:49 am
The Leader-Telegram, a daily newspaper serving Eau Claire and West-Central Wisconsin with a Mon-Sat circulation of 30,000 and 40,000 on Sunday. - Rainy meet hurts times for Knights (Beloit Daily News)
posted on June 9, 2009 at 05:56:05 am
Beloit’s 800-meter relays finish 8th at UW-La Crosse - State track and field: Three top-10 finishes for Norths Allen (The Oshkosh Northwestern)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 09:27:13 am
Danielle Allen of Oshkosh North continued to shine on the final day of events Saturday at the WIAA state track and field meet held at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She placed in the top-10 in three Division 1 events, including her first trip to the podium after finishing fourth in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 46.24 seconds.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (35756) | School Zip (35756) |
(AL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 4,200 people | 4,453,863 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 19% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,151 | $37,765 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 24 years old | 35 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (35756) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 79% / 21% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Athens Bible School - 339 students - 6.6 mi. away - view location
- Life Christian Academy - 210 students - 6.7 mi. away - view location
- Madison Academy - 827 students - 9.0 mi. away - view location
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