Portsmouth Christian Academy vs. St. Mary Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Portsmouth Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
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Attribute
Student Body
St. Mary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
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Attribute
Student Body
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
See our Mosaic Program
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Year Founded
1979
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Students Body
Total Students
673 students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
27
Kindergarten Students
45
20
Grade 1 Students
35
14
Grade 2 Students
50
19
Grade 3 Students
41
22
Grade 4 Students
41
20
Grade 5 Students
52
49
Grade 6 Students
55
21
Grade 7 Students
48
21
Grade 8 Students
51
53
Grade 9 Students
41
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Grade 10 Students
40
-
Grade 11 Students
43
-
Grade 12 Students
45
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
17 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
44%
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Average Class Size
15
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Number of AP Classes
8
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Khaki pants/skirts/dresses and School Polo)
(Khaki pants/skirts/dresses and School Polo)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$16,440
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Tuition Notes
3-Year-Old, 2-Day (T-TH): Full Day – $7,035 | Half Day – $4,475
3-Year-Old, 3-Day (M-W-F): Full Day – $9,940 | Half Day – $6,250
3-Year-Old, 5-Day: Full Day – $12,475 | Half Day – $8,135
4-Year-Old, 3-Day (T-W-TH): Full Day – $9,540 | Half Day – $5,900
4-Year-Old, 5-Day: Full Day – $12,095 | Half Day – $7,490
Lower School: Primary (K-2nd): $7,495 – $14,990
Lower School: Elementary (3rd-5th): $7,720 – $15,440
Middle School (6th-8th): $7,740 – $15,480
Upper School (9th-12th): $9,913- $19,825
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% on Financial Aid
40%
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Acceptance Rate
85%
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Admissions Director
Stephen Leavitt
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Admissions Associate
Laura Lupinacci
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
16
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bible Study GroupsFilm Club
League of Extraordinary GentlemenMedical Club
Quiz BowlRobotics Club
Spanish ClubStudent Government
Tutoring ClubWednesday Girls
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts ClubDrama
Theater ArtsWorship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fitness Club