Good Shepherd Academy vs. Trinity Christian Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Trinity Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Overview
Good Shepherd Academy exists to provide an outstanding education in God's Word and a Christ-centered academic program.
We serve students from age 6 weeks all the way through eighth grade.
Trinity Christian Academy (TCA) is an inter-denominational ministry, enrolling students from K2 (two years old) through 12th Grade. We have a full range of programs that you would expect to find in a quality school, including performing arts, visual arts, music, computers, multimedia technology, dual enrollment classes, vocational programs, physical education and a full athletic program registered with the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA). Our goal is to teach students that God is the author and finisher of their faith, to win them to Christ, and to have our "product as the standard.".
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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LD/SLD
Year Founded
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1985
Students Body
Total Students
250 students
693 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
4
-
Pre-K Students
71
83
Kindergarten Students
20
43
Grade 1 Students
20
47
Grade 2 Students
20
46
Grade 3 Students
20
46
Grade 4 Students
18
49
Grade 5 Students
20
41
Grade 6 Students
20
51
Grade 7 Students
17
49
Grade 8 Students
20
49
Grade 9 Students
-
51
Grade 10 Students
-
54
Grade 11 Students
-
48
Grade 12 Students
-
36
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
50 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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17%
Average Class Size
20
23
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Average SAT score
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1110
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(School uniforms for K-8)
(School uniforms for K-8)
Formal
(School Uniforms - khaki pants/shorts and polo)
(School Uniforms - khaki pants/shorts and polo)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,900
$9,900
Tuition Notes
Most students qualify for Step Up for Students, a scholarship opportunity to cover most tuition costs.
Number reflects highest tuition rate. See website for tuition details and additional fees
Acceptance Rate
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85%
Admissions Associate
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Denise McManama
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Academic TeamChess Club
Garden Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
4H ClubAcademic competitions
Aviation ClubCorps of Cadets
EarlyAct clubInterAct club
Legacy ClubStudent Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel worship teamDrama club
Fine Arts competitionsPraise Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural sports