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Dream Center Academy Christian School

2509 Portland Avenue Louisville, KY 40212

Tel: (502) 963-5911 Ext. 2

www.dcachristianschool.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 18 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Average class size: 5 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 18 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Average class size: 5 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Dream Center Academy Christian School
1	1
2	3
5	1
6	1
7	4
8	5
9	1
10	1
11	1

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Year Founded

2022

Student Body

Total Students

18 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

5 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

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Admissions Director

Barbara Anderson

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Dream Center Academy Christian School provides educational excellence and educational choice in Christ for children living in the West End of Louisville, KY that gives them tools to thrive in today's world not just survive!.

The Dream Center Academy Christian School (DCACS) provides a comprehensive and quality education to children in underserved communities. Our school aims to equip students with the spiritual, academic, and social skills necessary to excel and become productive members of society. Increase in Student Achievement and Academic Performance: We have observed a noteworthy improvement in student achievement and academic performance. A substantial portion of our middle school students are now performing at high school levels. Moreover, about half of our student population has progressed by two or more grade levels in their working ability. Additionally, one-third of our students consistently work at least 1-2 grade levels above their designated age or grade. These achievements underscore the effectiveness of our tailored educational approaches and the dedication of our staff. Spiritual and Moral Growth: Bible Study class, which is the first class of the day, has enriched our students spiritually, helping them to explore and deepen their understanding of Christian values and teachings. Each week after Chapel, the student tiers give presentations of what they had learned during their bible study time. How we serve students with developmental disabilities and/or complex medical needs At Dream Center Academy Christian School, we are committed to inclusivity and providing quality education to all students, including those with developmental disabilities. Our program serves children with a range of needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyslexia, and various intellectual disabilities. These students often require additional support and individualized attention to help them understand concepts that may be below their grade level. We employ our resources to ensure these children receive the necessary support to thrive academically and socially. Our approach not only emphasizes growth in core academic areas but also encourages students to develop independence and take charge of their learning journey. Through dedicated one-on one interactions and tailored educational techniques, our students consistently show remarkable progress in both academic and social-emotional skills. We are proud of the inclusive environment we foster at DCACS, which ensures that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential and become a successful and productive member of society.

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How much does Dream Center Academy Christian School cost?

Dream Center Academy Christian School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Dream Center Academy Christian School?

The application deadline for Dream Center Academy Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Dream Center Academy Christian School located?

Dream Center Academy Christian School is located in the Portland neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 1 other private schools located in Portland.

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The average private school tuition in Louisville, KY is $10,898 for elementary schools and $12,598 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Louisville, KY is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).