Bracken Christian School vs. New Braunfels Christian Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bracken Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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New Braunfels Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Bracken Christian School will assist Christian families by providing an excellent education within the context of a biblical worldview, equipping students to impact their culture for Christ.
New Braunfels Christian Academy is an ACSI Accredited Pre K3 - 12th grade school located in beautiful New Braunfels,Texas.
The mission of New Braunfels Christian Academy: A community engaged in relentless pursuit of Truth and excellence in education, relationships, and leadership, all for God's glory.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Einstein Center
Year Founded
1982
1981
Students Body
Total Students
246 students
635 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
50
Kindergarten Students
12
48
Grade 1 Students
16
50
Grade 2 Students
18
44
Grade 3 Students
15
54
Grade 4 Students
19
54
Grade 5 Students
17
36
Grade 6 Students
21
53
Grade 7 Students
23
49
Grade 8 Students
22
34
Grade 9 Students
17
40
Grade 10 Students
18
45
Grade 11 Students
16
37
Grade 12 Students
20
41
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
49 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
25%
Average Class Size
16
18
Number of AP Classes
6
7
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:13
Average SAT score
1200
1100
Average ACT score
25
28
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Casual
(Khaki shorts, Polo shirts in school colors)
(Khaki shorts, Polo shirts in school colors)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition Varies by Grade
$9500 - 1/2 Day (PreK & Kindergarten)
$12,350 - Elementary (Full Day PreK - Grade 5)
$13,050 - Middle School (Grades 6-8)
$13,650 - High School (Grades 9-12)
% on Financial Aid
n/a
9%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$3,400
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Admissions Director
n/a
Michelle Leidy
Admissions Associate
n/a
Tara Albergaria
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
12
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
29
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
ACSI Math Olymics, ACSI Speech Meet, ACSI Spelling Bee, Art, Choir, Creative Team, Creative Writing, D.C. Trip, Drama, History of Europe Trip, Journalism, Missions, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Photography, Pottery, Praise Band, SALT Ministry, Spiritual Emphasis Week, Spiritual Retreats, Sr. Ski Trip/Retreat, Student Council, Summer Athletics, Summer Camps, TAPPS Academic Competition, TAPPS Fine Art Competition, Technology Applications, Weekly Chapel, Yearbook
Band Program, Choir, National Honor Society, Photography Class, Stem Club, Student Council