The Frankfort Christian Academy vs. Capital Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Capital Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
The Frankfort Christian Academy is a non-denominational, private school. TFCA serves students in preschool through 12th grade. Students are immersed in an academically rich environment where they are challenged and supported to reach their full potential. TFCA aims to serve the "whole child" and foster not only academic growth, but spiritual, physical and emotional growth as well.
Capital Day School is dedicated to providing an accelerated and enriched curriculum that inspires academic excellence.
By instilling a strong sense of responsibility to others and to one's self, Capital Day School promotes intellectual, cultural, physical, and social growth for each student.
Capital Day School fosters a love of learning in a positive, nurturing, and safe environment.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Language Processing, SLD in Math/Reading/Language, Mild Learning Differences, ADD/ADHD
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Year Founded
1994
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Students Body
Total Students
320 students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
29
Kindergarten Students
30
10
Grade 1 Students
23
21
Grade 2 Students
22
10
Grade 3 Students
20
5
Grade 4 Students
16
11
Grade 5 Students
20
14
Grade 6 Students
24
5
Grade 7 Students
26
9
Grade 8 Students
28
13
Grade 9 Students
23
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Grade 10 Students
22
-
Grade 11 Students
17
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
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Number of AP Classes
12
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Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Average ACT score
25
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(khaki/navy pants, school issued t-shirts or polos)
(khaki/navy pants, school issued t-shirts or polos)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,799
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Tuition Notes
k-12 is $8799
preK 3/4 year olds is $6841 all day
preK 3/4 year olds is $5544 for 4 days all day
preK 3/4 year olds is $2831 for half day Mon-Thurs
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% on Financial Aid
8%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,500
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Admissions Director
Katie Scott
Lindsay Barnes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
12
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic TeamBeta Club
Chess ClubChick fil A Leader Academy
FCANational Honor Society
Service ClubStudent Council
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
ChorusDrama Productions
Praise Band
8th Grade RetreatChess Club
Community ServiceDuke TIP
Governer's CupKUNA
KYANational Geographic Bee
School Wide Interdisciplinary UnitScience Club
Spelling BeeStudent Council
World LanguageYoung Authors