Fayetteville Academy
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(910)868-5131
- Fayetteville Academy is an independent, college preparatory, coeducational day school for Grades PK-12, serving Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, and surrounding areas.
- Offering much individual attention, the Academy strives to promote each student's total development emphasizing academic, social, physical, and emotional growth.
- Fayetteville Academy develops and maintains a strong educational community in which intellectual, emotional, and social integrity are encouraged.
- The Academy offers a challenging academic curriculum and places an emphasis upon service to others, personal integrity, and respect for diversity.
- The Academy emphasizes strong characteristics of the independent school tradition: rigorous academics, interscholastic athletics, fine arts, technology and a commitment to high moral values.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 384 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,275
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Fayetteville Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 384 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 39% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 68% |
| Average Class Size | 13 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 13 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score | 1230 |
| Average ACT score | 25 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Appropriate clothing per school handbook) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,275 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition scale ranges from $9,960 - $16,275 - based upon grade level |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $4,528 |
| Acceptance Rate | 82% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Barbara E. Lambert |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 11 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 29 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Battle of the Books, Builders Club, Circle of F.R.I.E.N.D.S Club, International Club, Key Club, Latin Club, Lego Robotics, Math Team, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Science Olympiad, Scripps Spelling Bee, Spanish Club, Student Government Association, Students Ambassadors Arts and Music Programs: Band, Chorus, Junior Varsity Chorus, Lower School Chorus, Mens Chorus, National Art Society, National Junior Art Society, Theater, Varsity Chorus Recreational Athletic Programs: 15 sports, 23 NCISSA state championships, 25 teams, Varsity Boys Soccer team 10th in nation |
School Notes
- Fayetteville Academy is an independent, college preparatory, coeducational day school for Grades PK-12, serving Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, and surrounding areas. Offering much individual attention, the Academy strives to promote each student's total development emphasizing academic, social, physical, and emotional growth. Fayetteville Academy develops and maintains a strong educational community in which intellectual, emotional, and social integrity are encouraged. The Academy offers a challenging academic curriculum and places an emphasis upon service to others, personal integrity, and respect for diversity. The Academy emphasizes strong characteristics of the independent school tradition: rigorous academics, interscholastic athletics, fine arts, technology and a commitment to high moral values.
- Full-time College Counselor
- Full-time School Counselor
- Full-time Nurse
- On-site PSAT, Pre-ACT, SAT, ACT testing
- On campus Summer Odyssey Camp Program during summer months
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School Reviews
| 5 We made the absolute best choice sending our children to Fayetteville Academy. They have been given opportunities that far exceed our expectations. The children are thriving and we honestly, couldn't be happier. Academics, arts, sports, and more - Making our children incredibly well-rounded global citizens. - Posted by Parent - Tara Van Geons |
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