The King's Academy vs. Christian Academy Of The Smokies
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School Overview
Overview
The King's Academy is a Christ-centered day and boarding school reaching local, national and international students of all socioeconomic backgrounds, educating and preparing them academically, emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually for the 21st Century.
The King's Academy is dedicated to preparing students for a life of maximum contribution to the cause of Christ. This preparation focuses on the mental, physical, spiritual, and social development of each student.
Education equips the student with the training and values necessary for happy and successful living in a pluralistic and democratic society, both now and in the future.
The academy's curriculum provides not only for the common and general needs of school youth, but also for individual interests and needs.
The academy provides opportunities for students to develop healthy bodies and habits.
Christian Academy Of The Smokies serves 85 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) and the Other religious school association(s).
The student:teacher of Christian Academy Of The Smokies is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
1880
2010
Students Body
Total Students
459 students
85 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
4
Kindergarten Students
29
8
Grade 1 Students
31
4
Grade 2 Students
25
11
Grade 3 Students
14
3
Grade 4 Students
21
7
Grade 5 Students
19
9
Grade 6 Students
29
3
Grade 7 Students
41
8
Grade 8 Students
36
6
Grade 9 Students
31
5
Grade 10 Students
43
5
Grade 11 Students
53
9
Grade 12 Students
48
3
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
66%
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Average Class Size
14
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Number of AP Classes
13
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Average SAT score
1218
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Average ACT score
22
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki or navy pants and polo shirts)
(Khaki or navy pants and polo shirts)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$8500
$9140 - Grades K-2
$9610- Grades 3-5
$10,080 - Grades 6-8 Day Student
$10,940 - Grades 9-12 Day Student
5-day boarding students:
R/B/T- Grades 7-8 $19730
R/B/T- Grades 9-12 $20260
7-Day Boarding students:
R/B/T Grades 7-8 $27,730
R/B/T Grades 9-12 $28,800
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% on Financial Aid
25%
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Admissions Director
Lori Campbell
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Admissions Associate
Jennifer Hamilton
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Jr. Beta ClubNational Beta Club
National Honor SocietyScience Olympiad
Student AmbassadorsStudent Government
Arts and Music Programs:
All East ChoirDrama
Praise and Worship Team