Isaac Newton Christian Academy vs. Cedar Valley Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Isaac Newton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
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Student Body
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Overview
Isaac Newton Christian Academy is a non-denominational, Christian school serving families in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding area. We are accredited by the State of Iowa and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), and all of our teachers are State-certified.
Our mission is "Christlike Character -- Academic Excellence". We have a rigorous academic program, and high test scores.
We teach all subjects from a Christian Biblical Worldview.
We are known for developing caring, responsible, servant leaders and advanced students.
We serve students Pre-K through High School. Our high school features dual credit courses from Colorado Christian University with adjunct CCU professors on our staff. We also have dual credit courses offered online through LeTourneau University, and are part of the Iowa online AP academy.
Cedar Valley Christian School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Cedar Valley Christian School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1989
1974
Students Body
Total Students
359 students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
3
Pre-K Students
20
22
Kindergarten Students
41
11
Grade 1 Students
25
6
Grade 2 Students
46
10
Grade 3 Students
37
13
Grade 4 Students
46
8
Grade 5 Students
23
8
Grade 6 Students
35
18
Grade 7 Students
20
8
Grade 8 Students
24
13
Grade 9 Students
20
11
Grade 10 Students
9
15
Grade 11 Students
9
13
Grade 12 Students
4
17
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers
Number of AP Classes
10
4
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:10
Average ACT score
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24
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,463
$8,400
Tuition Notes
Pre-K tuition is $2,853. K-8 tuition is $6,463. High School tuition is $7,503. We have multi-student discounts, and several scholarship programs. We are a member of the Heart of Iowa STO Program, which is a scholarship program for non-public, accredited schools.
Tuition information may be found on our website.
% on Financial Aid
30%
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Admissions Director
Tracy King
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
7
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Concert Band, Praise Band, Robotics Club, Speech and Spelling Bee, Student Council, Technology Club, Yearbook
Concert Choir, Drama