United Christian Academy vs. Greater Things Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Greater Things Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
Overview
We are a small Christian school in Dickson, TN. Small classroomsizes make learning at UCA easy and enjoyable.
What makes Greater Things Christian School unique: ***FOUR DAY ACADEMIC WEEK for Elementary and Middle School WITH OPTIONAL Focus Fridays
LITTLE WARRIORS Preschool Program for 18-month--5-year-old children. FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND or 4-Day/Week attendance options.
Grades Offered
NS-12
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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support for mild speech and language disorders
Year Founded
1985
2013
Students Body
Total Students
85 students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
12
Pre-K Students
22
23
Kindergarten Students
9
15
Grade 1 Students
12
12
Grade 2 Students
5
10
Grade 3 Students
3
10
Grade 4 Students
11
6
Grade 5 Students
7
10
Grade 6 Students
2
6
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
4
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 11 Students
4
-
Grade 12 Students
1
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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90%
Average Class Size
10
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:9
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(black, navy, khaki bottoms with solid color polo shirts)
(black, navy, khaki bottoms with solid color polo shirts)
Casual
(GTCS t-shirts or polos with khaki, black, gray, or navy pants, shorts, or skirts/skorts)
(GTCS t-shirts or polos with khaki, black, gray, or navy pants, shorts, or skirts/skorts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$450
$4,950
Tuition Notes
preschool $550 Elementary $480 depending on enrollment date. Middle and High school $480-500.
Little Warriors Full-Time: $160/week
Little Warriors/Elementary/Middle School: $5400/year
Discounts for early enrollment, siblings, and service workers (military, police, nurses, ministers, teachers)
% on Financial Aid
1%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
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Acceptance Rate
99%
95%
Admissions Director
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Gretchen Harris
Admissions Associate
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Chris Harris
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Praise Team
Art Class, Bible Bowl, Bible Study, Music Program, Physical Education