Sylva Bay Academy
Sylva-Bay Academy strives to enhance our academics environment to promote excellence in education to such a level that parents, patrons, and community leaders will be excited to invest their time and resources.
In addition to academics, Sylva-Bay Academy hopes to reflect an environment of integrity, respect, and encouragement so that all students may realize their potential for growth in meeting their personal goals.
Sylva-Bay Academy's mission is to provide an educational environment in which each student's God-given potential is fully molded and enhanced in all area of development, therefore yielding citizens whose aims and productivity will be conducive to our ever-changing society.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
300 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average ACT score
21
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Sylva Bay Academy offer?
Sylva Bay Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Softball, Tennis and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Sylva Bay Academy?
The application deadline for Sylva Bay Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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