
Faith Christian Academy
705 W. Sanderfer Road, Athens, AL, 35611-0356 - Map |
tel: (256)233-3778 |
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School Notes Overview: |
Faith Christian Academy is a fully accredited Christian school located in Athens, Alabama. The school is close enough to serve Madison, Huntsville and Decatur, also. The mission statement is to provide excellent academics based on solid Biblical values. The school offers rigorous academics and rewarding extra-curricular activities to students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Faith Christian Academy provides an environment that truly nourishes learning. Starting in K5, all Faith Christian Academy teachers hold either bachelors or masters degrees, and are certified in their fields. With low student to teacher ratios, children receive the kind of individual attention that fosters superior academic performance. We feature spacious, functional classrooms, a large playground, a state of the art science lab, basketball gymnasium and computer lab with high speed internet access. The high school program is college preparatory and FCAs grduates attend some of the best universities and usually get multiple scholarship offers.
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Faith Christian Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Other school association(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1997 |
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County |
Limestone County, AL |
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| Total
Students |
238 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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AL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
5% |
20% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 30 students | | Kind - 34 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 - 14 students | | Grade 9 - 12 students | | Grade 10 - 11 students | | Grade 11 - 10 students | | Grade 12 - 7 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
27 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
20% |
| Average Class Size |
14 |
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School |
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AL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:11 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$3,850 |
| Tuition Notes |
K4 and K5 tuition is 2450
Grades 1 to 12 tuition is 3850
multi student discounts are generous |
| Acceptance
Rate |
80% |
| Headmaster |
Charles W Forsythe |
| Admissions
Director |
Charles W Forsythe |
| Admissions
Associate |
Angela Gooch |
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- Accredited by SACS, ACSI & NCPSA
- Beautiful new facilities
- K3 - 12th Grade
- Affordable tuition
- Quality Academics
- Exciting Extra-Curricular programs
- BRAC families welcome!
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
35611 ) |
| School
Zip (
35611 ) |
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AL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
23,005 people |
4,453,863 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
22% |
19% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$31,423 |
$37,765 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.2 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
33 years old |
35 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
64% / 36% |
66% / 34% |
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