Highland Continuation School vs. Sumner Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Highland Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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School History
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Overview
Highland Continuation School serves 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Highland Continuation School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Seventh Day Adventist.
See your child eager to take on each day, excited to see their teachers, and ready to share their experiences with you when the day is done.
For over 52 years, Sumner Academy has put students' best interests first in every decision about our program.
Our independent, non-religious, private, Pre-K to 8th grade school truly inspires a love of learning.
We use a faculty-driven curriculum, and learning takes place inside and outside of the classroom. Our secure, 23-acre campus is located in Gallatin, Tennessee.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
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Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
1907
1973
Students Body
Total Students
82 students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
18
Kindergarten Students
4
19
Grade 1 Students
12
24
Grade 2 Students
9
18
Grade 3 Students
6
20
Grade 4 Students
12
16
Grade 5 Students
10
14
Grade 6 Students
12
8
Grade 7 Students
7
9
Grade 8 Students
7
10
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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36%
Average Class Size
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13
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
6:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$11,960
$15,443
Tuition Notes
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Tuition varies by grade, and includes costs for technology, textbooks, supplies, and lunch. There are no extra fees! Uniforms, afterschool care, and overnight field trips are an extra cost.
- Pre-K: $11,113
- K: $12,751
- Lower School (1-4): $14,975
- Middle School (5-8): $15,443
% on Financial Aid
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25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$6,096
Acceptance Rate
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80%
Admissions Director
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Sheree' Zobl
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BandCooking Club
Debate ClubDrama Club
EnviromentalLego League
LEGO Robotics TeamMinecraft
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtChoir
Spanish
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Flag Football