First Academy vs. Citizens Christian Academy
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School Overview
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Student Body
Overview
First Academy in Douglas, GA, serves 229 students from pre–kindergarten through 11th grade in a town–based setting.
Founded in 2011, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 15 teachers.
The co–ed program maintains religious affiliation with the Baptist denomination and is part of the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
The student body includes 8.9% students of color, reflecting some diversity within this Douglas area private school.
First Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary academic program in a faith–based environment.
Citizens Christian Academy serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
CCA teachers are dedicated to helping each child develop his/her own unique talents.
The faculty and staff realize that learning must take place in a fun, safe, and nurturing atmosphere.
They also recognize that parental involvement is the key to student success in school.
Parents are encouraged to communicate frequently and openly with the classroom teacher and the principal.
As a college preparatory institution, academic excellence must be the focus as early as the elementary grades and continuing until the completion of high school.
Strong emphasis is placed on math and the language arts with a special concentration on the reading process.
Students are also challenged through science, social studies and creative writing.
Grades Offered
PK-11
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
2011
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Students Body
Total Students
229 students
303 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
95
61
Kindergarten Students
23
19
Grade 1 Students
16
15
Grade 2 Students
16
10
Grade 3 Students
24
6
Grade 4 Students
12
16
Grade 5 Students
5
30
Grade 6 Students
10
14
Grade 7 Students
10
30
Grade 8 Students
-
19
Grade 9 Students
7
24
Grade 10 Students
8
21
Grade 11 Students
3
25
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling