Temple Christian Academy vs. Christian Collegiate Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Christian Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
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Student Body
Overview
Temple Christian Academy in Gulfport, MS, serves 48 co–ed students in grades PK through 12 within a small city community.
Founded in 1974, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average class size of 15.
The school has a Baptist orientation and other religious affiliation, offering a formal dress code for students.
Tuition includes a summer school option available for $80, with rolling admissions and a 98 percent acceptance rate.
Temple Christian Academy is accredited by Cognia and participates in other school associations.
Christian Collegiate Academy is an institution dedicated to developing the growth and maturation of the total child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically.
We believe, teach, and therefore strive to educate young people that human knowledge allows us to reach our true potential only when that knowledge is applied to life in light of the truth of God's Word.
CCA is not just another private school; it is first and foremost a Christian school.
One of the most important purposes for the existence of CCA is to serve Christian families with a school that is as Christian as possible in terms of curriculum, staff, student fellowship, and Biblical instruction.
The mission of CCA is to work hand in hand with the home and the church to provide the environment, instruction and opportunities for service to educate and train leaders for Christ who function successfully in today's church and world.
Our primary objective and purpose is to train students in the knowledge of God and the Christian way of life and to give the student an excellent education.
Our primary goaal if for each student to develop a personal relationship with Christ.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-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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Dyslexia
Year Founded
1974
1971
Students Body
Total Students
48 students
460 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
5
45
Grade 1 Students
2
40
Grade 2 Students
6
35
Grade 3 Students
6
24
Grade 4 Students
4
31
Grade 5 Students
5
26
Grade 6 Students
2
40
Grade 7 Students
3
36
Grade 8 Students
3
25
Grade 9 Students
5
38
Grade 10 Students
-
27
Grade 11 Students
1
25
Grade 12 Students
6
31
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
36 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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40%
Average Class Size
15
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Average ACT score
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23
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms )
(Uniforms )
Casual
(Uniforms )
(Uniforms )
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$6,400
Tuition Notes
400 monthly for tuition. Discounts available for families with multiple children.
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% on Financial Aid
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5%
Acceptance Rate
98%
90%
Admissions Director
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Leona Klein
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Wednesday Teen Activities
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirsPiano Lessons
Honor SocietyStudent Council