Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,400
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Collegedale Academy - Elementary
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,400
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Students By Grade
Grade 3 and 4 largest with 47 students each, slightly above Grade 2 at 44 and well above Grade 1 at 31.
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Student with mild learning differnences will be considered for admission after review of their IEP.
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
School Motto
Educate Equip Inspire Serve
Student Body
Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 21%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform polo, pants/shorts. Optional for ladies: Uniform jumper, skort, polo dress.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,400
Tuition Notes
Constituent church member rate: $7,000/year
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Application URL
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Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
OrchestraSuzuki Strings
School Notes
We are a Seventh-day Adventist school established to educate, equip, and inspire students to be critical thinkers who serve others and reflect Christ's character.
Welcome to Collegedale Academy's Elementary Program (Grades K-4)
At Collegedale Academy, we are dedicated to educating, equipping, and inspiring students to be critical thinkers who serve others and reflect Christ's character. Our elementary program for grades K-4 is designed to provide a caring and engaging environment where young minds can thrive.
- Christ-Centered Focus
At the heart of our program is a Christ-centered foundation. We strive to instill Christian values in our students, helping them grow in faith and develop strong moral character. Our teachers are devoted to fostering each child's spiritual journey, creating a supportive and faith-filled community.
- Critical Thinking and STEAM Program
Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing students to navigate the complexities of the modern world. Our comprehensive STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) program encourages creativity and innovation, fostering a love for learning through hands-on projects and collaborative activities.
- Music Program
Music is an essential part of our students' education, fostering creativity, discipline, and self-expression. Our comprehensive program includes Suzuki strings, private lessons, orchestra, and general music classes, providing students with opportunities to develop their talents and build confidence through music.
- Technology Integration
We integrate the latest technology into our learning environment, including smart boards, Chromebooks, and a computer lab. This ensures that our students are well-versed in the digital tools that are essential for success in the 21st century.
- Physical and Mental Health
We believe in the importance of physical health and offer a comprehensive PE program, intramural sports, and intramural sports to keep our students active and healthy. Additionally, we focus on mental health with integrated and age-appropriate classroom lessons taught by a licensed mental health counselor, ensuring the well-being of our students.
- Academic Support Services
To ensure every student reaches their full potential, we offer academic support services for those needing minor assistance in reading and math. Our dedicated support staff works closely with students to provide targeted interventions and personalized instruction, helping them build confidence and achieve academic success.
- Dedicated Facilities
Our campus boasts a range of dedicated facilities to enhance the learning experience, including music rooms, an art room, computer lab, library, a STEAM makerspace lab, and our creekside outdoor learning amphitheater. These spaces provide students with the resources they need to explore their interests and develop their talents.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Collegedale Academy - Elementary cost?
Collegedale Academy - Elementary's tuition is approximately $10,400 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Collegedale Academy - Elementary?
The acceptance rate of Collegedale Academy - Elementary is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does Collegedale Academy - Elementary offer?
Collegedale Academy - Elementary offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Collegedale Academy - Elementary?
The application deadline for Collegedale Academy - Elementary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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