Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower vs. Faith Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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Student Body
Faith Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Overview
Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower serves 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Faith Academy offers an interdenominational Christian education in a safe, clean, orderly environment. Accredited by Alabama Independent School Association and Cognia, Faith has received the AISA Blue Ribbon School Award every year since 2004.
Award Winning Band, Choral and Drama Programs Competitive Sports for Boys and Girls in Grades 1-12
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1961
1969
Students Body
Total Students
622 students
2000 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
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Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
74
Pre-K Students
70
116
Kindergarten Students
40
154
Grade 1 Students
40
138
Grade 2 Students
40
125
Grade 3 Students
40
130
Grade 4 Students
40
134
Grade 5 Students
-
131
Grade 6 Students
50
133
Grade 7 Students
50
160
Grade 8 Students
-
154
Grade 9 Students
65
145
Grade 10 Students
67
139
Grade 11 Students
65
137
Grade 12 Students
55
130
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
120 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
25
Number of AP Classes
n/a
2
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Uniforms Required)
(Uniforms Required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$24,800
$5,400
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition is payable over 12 months.
Other fees depending on grade level and course options.
Admissions Director
n/a
Kelly Beasley
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
17
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Beta Club, Chamber Choir, Chess Club, Drama Class, Heart for Life, Intramural Soccer (Gr 1-6), National Honor Society (NHS), Robotics Team, Scholars Bowl, Spanish Honor Society, Student Government Association (SGA), Symphonic Band, Yearbook Staff