The Christ School vs. The First Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Christ School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
The First Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Grades Offered
K-8
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
n/a
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Academic support
n/a
Year Founded
1996
1986
Students Body
Total Students
498 students
1500 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
55
Pre-K Students
-
70
Kindergarten Students
61
77
Grade 1 Students
52
78
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
56
78
Grade 4 Students
68
85
Grade 5 Students
67
96
Grade 6 Students
48
126
Grade 7 Students
47
117
Grade 8 Students
39
136
Grade 9 Students
-
139
Grade 10 Students
-
125
Grade 11 Students
-
130
Grade 12 Students
-
119
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
96 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
42%
55%
Average Class Size
16
15
Number of AP Classes
n/a
25
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
n/a
1200
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Dress uniforms on Mondays, regular uniforms Tuesdays - Fridays)
(Dress uniforms on Mondays, regular uniforms Tuesdays - Fridays)
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$14,161
$26,800
Tuition Notes
Transitional Kindergarten $12,783
Lower School Kindergarten – 5th grade $14,161
Middle School 6th – 8th grade $14,996
The Bridge $26,044
Tuition ranges from 12,860-25,280
% on Financial Aid
n/a
30%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Admissions Director
Joanne Fleming
Kristi Summers
Admissions Associate
Tricia Kontz
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bible StudiesChapel Club
National Junior Honor SocietyStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
After School AcademiesArt Club
ChoirDrama Club
Ukulele Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
intramural sports