Crowley's Ridge Academy vs. Ridgefield Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Extracurriculars
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Overview
Crowley's Ridge Academy (CRA) is a private Christian school serving students in Preschool through Grade 12 in the community of Paragould, Arkansas, United States.
CRA is fully accredited by the Arkansas Non-Public School Accrediting Association and offers a rigorous college-preparatory educational experience.
Ridgefield Christian School's mission is to provide a distinctively Christ-centered, Bible-based education at an affordable cost.
The purpose of this ministry is to guide students in the knowledge of God, the development of Christian character and academic excellence.
Our purpose is to create a complete Christian education environment for students which helps them learn and grow academically, spiritually, physically and socially.
Our graduates leave Ridgefield well-prepared for college, and for life.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia
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Year Founded
1953
1993
Students Body
Total Students
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216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
3%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
17
Grade 2 Students
-
10
Grade 3 Students
-
15
Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
-
12
Grade 6 Students
-
9
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Grade 10 Students
-
12
Grade 11 Students
-
10
Grade 12 Students
-
9
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
3%
Average Class Size
22
14
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:11
Average ACT score
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22
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(No Uniforms. Dress Code is modest and clean.)
(No Uniforms. Dress Code is modest and clean.)
Casual
(Dress code printed in student handbook)
(Dress code printed in student handbook)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,500
$6,800
Tuition Notes
Tuition amounts vary per grade and number of students per family. Please visit the website for more information.
PreK $3250 Discounts for multiple children
1-6 $4300
7-12 $4850
% on Financial Aid
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10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$2,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
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Admissions Director
Amber Oxley
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Club, Chorus, Elementary Basketball, Elementary Volleyball, FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America), Horizon, KIDS Performance Group, Lego League Robotics Club, Pep Club, Quiz Bowl
Interact Club, Jr and Sr Quiz Bowl, National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Student Council