Fayetteville Academy
Tel:
(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 (2019-20)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 384 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,790
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
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
- 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 |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 384 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 17% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 68% |
| Average Class Size | 13 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 12 courses |
| Average SAT score | 1180 |
| Average ACT score | 25 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Appropriate clothing per school handbook) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,790 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition scale ranges from $9,960 - $14,790 - 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, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
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.
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