St. Anthony Of Padua School vs. First Baptist Christian Academy
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School Overview
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St. Anthony Of Padua School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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First Baptist Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Faith, Academics, Service-3 reasons why we have Catholic Schools and why you should send your child to All Saints Catholic School.
National testing Grs. 3-8th; Most grades score a grade level about their present grade.
Small class sizes allows for extra help to students who need it and to challenge those who need to go higher.
Fully accredited by WCEA. All teachers have an AZ teaching certificate.
Since 1984, First Baptist Christian Academy has been helping students achieve academic excellence, build social independence, and grow in spiritual maturity with strong Christian values.
We offer preschool(age 3) through 8th grade, special classes - art, music, Spanish, PE, computer lab, small class sizes, "A-Beka" Bible based curriculum, strong foundation in phonics, reading, and math, weekly chapel for all students, hot lunch program, on-campus nurse, full-time school librarian, active parent-teacher organization, summer programs and tuition assistance.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1999
1984
Students Body
Total Students
159 students
205 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
81%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
55
Kindergarten Students
14
28
Grade 1 Students
17
30
Grade 2 Students
18
18
Grade 3 Students
21
18
Grade 4 Students
21
16
Grade 5 Students
13
8
Grade 6 Students
18
12
Grade 7 Students
20
12
Grade 8 Students
2
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
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Average Class Size
17
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:16
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy Blue, Light Blue, and Khaki Pants, Navy Blue Pants)
(Navy Blue, Light Blue, and Khaki Pants, Navy Blue Pants)
Casual
(Uniform: khaki or navy pants and polo shirt with logo; chapel days are dressier)
(Uniform: khaki or navy pants and polo shirt with logo; chapel days are dressier)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,200
$4,160
Tuition Notes
Reflects annual tuition. Ten monthly payments of $520.00. Tuition Assistance is available with CTSO funds.
Please inquire about tuition assistance, available through Arizona Tuition Tax Credits.
% on Financial Aid
70%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Sister Carol Seidl
Mr. Jim Carter, Principal
Admissions Associate
Joelle Landers
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Cheer, Chess, Choir, Drama, Journalism/Yearbook
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