Frederick Adventist Academy vs. New Life Christian School
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Overview
The Frederick Adventist Academy (FAA) is a Seventh-day Adventist elementary school offering kindergarten through eighth grade.
FAA offers several extracurricular activites in athletics, clubs, and the arts.
FAA provides an extensive experiential learning environment, including field trips and multi-day study tours to historical and educational sites.
FAA emphasizes respect, honesty, and diligence in its' academics and social environment.
FAA promotes spiritual ideals, service to God and humanity, academic excellence, physical achievements and Christian social development. FAA's goal is to help each child reach their highest potential.
The Seventh-day Adventist philosophy of education is based upon the belief that God is the Creator - that He made man in His own image, perfect in every way, with great intellectual powers, a child of God.
New Life Christian School is a private school located in Frederick, MD. At New Life Christian School, our purpose is to provide a sound, academic education integrated with a Christian view of God and His world to each student.
We develop curriculum, programs, and learning opportunities designed to yield student development in three general areas: Spiritual Formation, Academic and Intellectual Development, and Life Skills Development.In this environment, we encourage each child to reach toward the goal of excellence, not perfection.
Training and nurturing their minds, their hearts, and their spirits in Godly ways produces mature students and leaders with an eternal perspective.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ESL Language Based
Dyslexia / Language-based or Mild Learning Differences, Neurodiverse Learners
Year Founded
1949
1988
Students Body
Total Students
95 students
339 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
60
Kindergarten Students
9
39
Grade 1 Students
7
34
Grade 2 Students
16
32
Grade 3 Students
5
19
Grade 4 Students
12
22
Grade 5 Students
9
21
Grade 6 Students
10
20
Grade 7 Students
8
27
Grade 8 Students
9
15
Grade 9 Students
-
14
Grade 10 Students
-
12
Grade 11 Students
-
9
Grade 12 Students
-
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
22 teachers
Average Class Size
15
20
Number of AP Classes
n/a
6
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Khaki or black pants / skirt and NLCS top)
(Khaki or black pants / skirt and NLCS top)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call for a tour-Tuition rates vary from Primary to Secondary.
https://www.newlifecs.org/apply-2/enrollment-process/
Admissions Director
Beckie Carbaugh
Bridget Stone
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Julia Pumroy
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
11
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
American Girl Club, ASL Choir, Bell Choir, Beyblades, Cooking Club, Crochet Club, Environmental Club, K-4 Soccer, Lego Club, Robotics Club, Yearbook Club
Chess Club, National Honors Society, Student Council