George Walton Academy vs. Loganville Christian Academy
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School Overview
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George Walton Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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School History
Loganville Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
George Walton Academy was founded on Judeo-Christian values, while respecting the heritage and beliefs of others.
GWA fosters a welcoming and inclusive community where students feel safe to discover and explore their interests and talents.
Each student is respected as an individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual gifts and abilities.
GWA teachers believe education should be relevant, engaging, and designed to equip each student to excel in college and beyond.
Curriculum and programs foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, imagination, and creativity.
The school promotes positive relationships and believes mutual respect is a responsibility of every individual.
GWA also believes students should be accountable, learn to self-advocate, and take personal responsibility for their work, actions, and educational development.
MISSION: LCA exists to prepare students academically, spiritually, and socially for God's call on their lives.
CORE VALUES: We follow Jesus. We build relationships. We never stop learning. We go the extra mile. We display integrity.
LCA is a private, fully accredited, college preparatory PreK3-12th grade Christian school.
There are many opportunities in athletics and fine arts for LCA students. Of our 6th - 12th grade students, 80% participate in athletics and 51% participate in fine arts.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1969
1998
Students Body
Total Students
750 students
528 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
40
Kindergarten Students
42
18
Grade 1 Students
36
31
Grade 2 Students
41
25
Grade 3 Students
42
31
Grade 4 Students
37
25
Grade 5 Students
46
32
Grade 6 Students
42
26
Grade 7 Students
63
43
Grade 8 Students
65
52
Grade 9 Students
66
40
Grade 10 Students
68
51
Grade 11 Students
72
57
Grade 12 Students
79
57
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
57 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
78%
Average Class Size
17
25
Number of AP Classes
13
10
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Average SAT score
1160
1123
Average ACT score
23
23
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(uniform)
(uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$25,000
$15,450
Tuition Notes
Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 $4,640 (includes snacks)
K5 - 5th Grades- $10,650
6th- 8th Grades - $12,650
9th - 12th Grades - $13,350
PreK3 & PreK4, full day-$9,115
Kdg - $11,690
1st-2nd - $13,545
3rd-4th - $13,850
5th - $14,625
6th - 7th - $15,040
8th - 12th - $15,450
Most fees are included in tuition.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
18%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$5,410
Acceptance Rate
98%
n/a
Admissions Director
Cari Bailey
Sarah Teffertiller
Admissions Associate
n/a
Jennifer Hewatt
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18
15
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
18
20
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
4-H ClubAnchor Club
Beta ClubChess Club
Debate TeamFellowship of Christian Athletes
Gavel ClubHistory Bowl
Interact ClubKey Club
Latin ClubLiterary Team
MajorettesNational Honor Society
Science Bowl TeamStudent Council
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Equestrian TeamYouth Football and Cheerleading
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Beta ClubChess Club
Girls Growing in Grace Mentoring ProgramGoing Green
Grad to Grad Mentor ProgramJr. Beta Club
Mu Alpha ThetaNational Honor Society
Student Government Association (SGA)Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
ChorusConcert Band
Drum ClassGuitar Class
International Thespian SocietyInterpretive Dance
Marching BandPiano
Theatre
Recreational Athletic Programs:
PICKLEBALL CLUB