Greyfriars Classical Academy

2701 Rice Rd Matthews, NC 28105
greyfriars.net

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. May 15, 2027
School Motto
Arrows, Beautifully Formed and Sharpened

Student Body

Total Students
79 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
16 students
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Business casual
List of Courses Offered
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Full-time: $6,500. Part-time tuition based on number of credits (see website).
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
College Acceptance Rate
95%

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Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Volunteer Service ClubYearbook


Arts and Music Programs:
Performing Arts Club

School Notes

  • Greyfriars Classical Academy (GCA), located in Matthews, NC, is a classical, Christian high school serving grades 9-12.
  • Greyfriars Classical Tutorials (GCT) is a homeschool tutorial program serving grades K - 8. For information about GCT visit www.greyfriars.net
  • GCA is a day school, but our class structure resembles that of a university, meeting together Mondays, Wednesdays and part of Fridays.
  • Our high school curriculum integrates theology, history, literature, mathematics, science, aesthetics, logic, rhetoric, and language (Greek and Spanish).
  • Each subject is taught from a decidedly biblical worldview by an expert in the field. We are especially interested in giving Christian families an affordable option by which their children can continue to receive an exceptional, Christian education through the challenging high school years.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Greyfriars Classical Academy cost?
Greyfriars Classical Academy's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Greyfriars Classical Academy?
The acceptance rate of Greyfriars Classical Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does Greyfriars Classical Academy offer?
Greyfriars Classical Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Intramural Sports Only.
When is the application deadline for Greyfriars Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Greyfriars Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Matthews, NC is $14,102 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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