Grace Lutheran Academy vs. Providence Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Providence Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
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Overview
Grace Lutheran Academy is a Christ-centered school that teaches all areas of the curriculum in the light of God's Word.
As a parochial school, we are not limited by the government telling us how or what to teach.
If you're not satisfied with how your school has been approaching the Common Core, we'd love to tell you more about our program.
Providence Christian Academy was founded in 2004, and has quickly become Northwest Arkansas` leading Christian,independent, K-12 college-preparatory private school.
Providence is conveniently located off I-49 in the Pinnacle/Southwest Rogers area of Northwest Arkansas.
PCCA students come from over 60 churches, and every major city and town in the region.
Providence is dedicated to "Building Leaders for Christ", which our #1 distinctive vs. a public or charter school.
Students who attend Providence receive a top-tier, college-preparatory education from a Christ-centered, dedicated college of faculty.
Providence utilizes the university-model system to ensure students are prepared to succeed.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
We treat each child as an individual. Each student is taken on a case by case basis.
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Year Founded
2004
2004
Students Body
Total Students
35 students
550 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
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Kindergarten Students
1
36
Grade 1 Students
1
36
Grade 2 Students
1
36
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
4
36
Grade 5 Students
1
40
Grade 6 Students
2
40
Grade 7 Students
1
50
Grade 8 Students
1
55
Grade 9 Students
-
55
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
40
Grade 12 Students
-
40
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
50 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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63%
Average Class Size
8
20
Number of AP Classes
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12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:11
Average ACT score
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27
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(khaki or navy blue pants and navy, white, or maroon shirt)
(khaki or navy blue pants and navy, white, or maroon shirt)
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,400
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Tuition Notes
Rates have been adjusted for 2017-18. Preschool rates are $540 per month.
Tuition varies by Grade. Range is $5,000-$7,000; $20,000 for International Students (includes tuition and housing)
% on Financial Aid
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15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$1,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
75%
Admissions Director
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Rikki Pearson
Admissions Associate
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Mitchell Guthrie
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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12
Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
School Musical
Art, Band, Journalism, Junior Classical League, Latin Club, Math Club, Music/Choir, National Honor Society, Outdoor Survival Club, Robotics, Student Government, Theatre, Worship Team, Yearbook