First Impressions Academy
First Impressions Academy serves 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of First Impressions Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked NC School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 294 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,700
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
First Impressions Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
2008
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
294 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Lands End Uniform
Lands End Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool varies on schedule and days in the month. K-8th is a flat rate with sibling discounts available.
Summer Program Cost
$500
Summer Program Cost Notes
We offer intensive summer school program and summer camps.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$15
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Christy Pettit
Admissions Associate
Teresa Clayton
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Botany Club, Computer Keyboarding, Yearbook Club, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Guitar, Violin and Cello
Book Club, Botany Club, Computer Keyboarding, Yearbook Club, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Guitar, Violin and Cello
School Notes
- First Impressions Academy is a small, unique private school in Fayetteville, NC dedicated to providing children with a high-quality education, from preschool through middle school. Our class sizes are small, so your child will get the individual attention he or she deserves and needs for academic success. Our teachers are highly qualified with degrees in their field, as we hold high expectations for the educational achievement of our faculty. We believe our students deserve the best!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does First Impressions Academy cost?
First Impressions Academy's tuition is approximately $5,700 for private students and $500 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of First Impressions Academy?
The acceptance rate of First Impressions Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
Does First Impressions Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, First Impressions Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is First Impressions Academy's ranking?
First Impressions Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for First Impressions Academy?
The application deadline for First Impressions Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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