Whitefield Academy
Tel:
(502)239-2509
- Whitefield Academy exists to serve Christian families by providing a Christ-centered, Biblically-based education marked by academic excellence and spiritual vitality.
- Our vision is to produce powerful and effective student leaders who will impact their world, through Biblical thought and action, in obedience to the Great Commission and the Great Commandment.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 810 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,900
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Whitefield Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS) Other religious school association(s) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Diferences |
| Year Founded | 1976 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 810 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 10% State avg.: 8% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% |
| Average Class Size | 16 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 8 courses |
| Average ACT score | 25 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Girls: Kkaki pants / skirt and polo. Boys: Khaki pants and polo.) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,900 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition actually varies depending on the school level applying for. |
| % on Financial Aid | 5% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,800 |
| Acceptance Rate | 99% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Ashley Lawrence |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 12 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 14 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Beta Club, Class Officers, Junior Beta, Robotics Program, Spanish Club, Spanish Honor Society, Spiritual Leadership Team, Student Council, Thespian Society Arts and Music Programs: Band, Choir, Praise Band, Theater (Drama) Recreational Athletic Programs: Elementary Intramural Sports |
School Notes
- At least one parent must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ and along with the student(s), be an active member of an evangelical church.
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