Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
Faith Christian Academy
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| School Membership(s) | American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 257 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 26% (AL School Avg.: 22%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 30% | |
| Average Class Size | 17 students | |
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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| 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% | |
| Admissions Director | Charles W Forsythe, M.S.Ed. | |
| Admissions Associate | Angela Gooch, B.S.Ed. | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Softball | |
| Volleyball | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 10 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Chorus | Drama | |
| Jr. Beta Clubs | Math Olympics | |
| National Beta Club | National Honor Society | |
| Piano | Robotics | |
| Yearbook Staff | more | |
View all schools in: Athens, Limestone County, Zip 35611
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