Tallavana Christian School
Tel:
(850) 539-5300
- Tallavana Christian School, formerly known as Gadsden Christian Academy was founded in 1971.
- We have one class per grade and approximately 220 students in 4K-12th,with approximately 15-20 students per class.
- The curricula used most are ABEKA and BOB JONES both produced by Christian Publishers.
- Whether students continue their education beyond high school or immediately enter into the workforce, Tallavana Christian School is dedicated to the ideal of preparing students for success in life.
- We do so with a combination of programs and atmosphere designed to promote the spiritual, intellectual, and social growth of each student.
- Tallavana Christian School forms a partnership with the families of its students to establish a Christ-centered foundation upon which outstanding students can build a sucessful life.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Students: 238 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,500
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Tallavana Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Speech/Language |
| Year Founded | 1971 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 238 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 50% State avg.: 44% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 99% |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| Average SAT score | 1200 |
| Average ACT score | 19 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Khaki pants blue polo top/Fri. white shirt, tie, navy blue pants) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,500 |
| Tuition Notes | additional fee for bus service |
| % on Financial Aid | 90% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $7,129 |
| Acceptance Rate | 60% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | K Stephens |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 4 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes), Student Government Association Arts and Music Programs: Choir, Praise Dancers |
School Notes
- Tallavana Christian School, formerly known as Gadsden Christian Academy was founded in 1971. We have one class per grade and approximately 220 students in grades 4K-12th with approximately 15-20 students per class. The curricula used most are ABEKA and Bob Jones, both produced by Pensacola Christian College. Whether students continue their education beyond high school or immediately enter into the workforce, Tallavana Christian School is dedicated to the ideal of preparing students for success in life. We do so with a combination of programs and atmosphere designed to promote the spiritual, intellectual, and social growth of each student. Tallavana Christian School forms a partnership with the families of its students to establish a Christ-centered foundation upon which outstanding students can build a successful life.
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School Reviews
| 5 My children once went to Tallavana Christian prior to relocation. We loved the school and it's great emphasis on a well rounded education for students. - Posted by Parent - steve |
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