Charis Academy vs. Trident Academy
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School Overview
Overview
Charis Academy serves 5 students in grades 4-8, is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Charis Academy is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Trident Academy, through individualized, multi-sensory, and research-based teaching approaches, transforms the lives of cognitively capable K-12 children diagnosed with learning differences.
Classes are smaller than the average public or private school settings, often with fewer than a dozen students. Orton-Gillingham instruction helps students unlock true academic potential so they can become independent and confident learners. Applications are accepted throughout the school year and financial assistance is available.
Grades Offered
4-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Dyslexia/Dysgraphia/Language-based, ADHD, ADD
Year Founded
n/a
1972
Students Body
Total Students
5 students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
-
4
Grade 3 Students
-
8
Grade 4 Students
1
4
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
2
8
Grade 7 Students
1
7
Grade 8 Students
1
10
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Grade 10 Students
-
2
Grade 11 Students
-
4
Grade 12 Students
-
2
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
41%
Average Class Size
n/a
6
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:5
1:4
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(School-branded collared shirt; khaki pants, shorts, or skirt)
(School-branded collared shirt; khaki pants, shorts, or skirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$34,295
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition is $24,250 for K-1st grade
% on Financial Aid
n/a
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$6,900
Acceptance Rate
n/a
95%
Admissions Director
n/a
Erik Kreutner
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Community Service, Computer Club, Student Council, Theatre Club, Yearbook Staff