Lees Summit Academy vs. Summit Christian Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Summit Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
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AP Courses
Sports offered
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Overview
Lees Summit Academy serves 84 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Lees Summit Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Other.
Serving 1300 students from 195 area churches, Summit Christian Academy serves preschool through 12th grade students.
SCA is fully-accredited and provides college-preparatory academics and a full range of extracurricular activities.
Founded as an independent Christian school, SCA staff and teachers strive to inspire students to discover and achieve their God-given potential.
The vision statement of SCA is to be the school of choice for parents who desire excellence.
Grades Offered
K-12
NS-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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Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2001
1989
Students Body
Total Students
84 students
1337 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
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Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
48
Pre-K Students
-
65
Kindergarten Students
9
83
Grade 1 Students
12
73
Grade 2 Students
4
95
Grade 3 Students
5
88
Grade 4 Students
1
93
Grade 5 Students
5
94
Grade 6 Students
8
89
Grade 7 Students
7
89
Grade 8 Students
3
109
Grade 9 Students
10
108
Grade 10 Students
5
111
Grade 11 Students
6
103
Grade 12 Students
9
89
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
120 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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56%
Average Class Size
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18
Number of AP Classes
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83
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Average ACT score
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20
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$15,720
Tuition Notes
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Varies by grade
% on Financial Aid
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28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$3,600
Acceptance Rate
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90%
Admissions Director
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Rich Bartow
Admissions Associate
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Heidi Winters
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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27
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubInteract Service Club
International BuddiesMorning Prayer Team
National Honor SocietyNEXUS
Rubik's Cube ClubScholar Bowl
Speech and DebateSpiritual Climate Committee
Student AmbassadorStudent Ambassador Program
Student CouncilStudent Government
Turning Point USAVolunteer Opportunities Club
Young Americans Foundation
Arts and Music Programs:
Art CompetitionsChoir
Drum LineInternational Thespian Society
Junior/Senior EnsembleNational Art Honor Society
OrchestraTheatre: The Cappies
Worship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Youth Wrestling Program