Chelsea Academy vs. Dominion Ridge Academy
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School Overview
Overview
Chelsea Academy is the Shenandoah Valley's K-12 Catholic school offering a robust program of study in the Liberal Arts tradition and founded on the 4 Pillars of Faith, Academics, Friendship, and Adventure. No cell phone policy/Low technology classrooms
Competitive Interscholastic sports teams Outdoor adventures - hike, camp, canoe On-site chapel, weekly all-school Mass
Focusing on the education of the whole child. Formation.
Inclusion.A PreK through 12th-grade school in Front Royal, Virginia, that fosters your student`s innate learning potential. From special needs to gifted, DRA is committed to the spiritual, moral, and intellectual development of your student. Our interest is always in your child.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Yes
Year Founded
2008
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Students Body
Total Students
225 students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
13
12
Grade 1 Students
11
12
Grade 2 Students
13
12
Grade 3 Students
11
15
Grade 4 Students
15
14
Grade 5 Students
18
12
Grade 6 Students
21
15
Grade 7 Students
18
15
Grade 8 Students
21
14
Grade 9 Students
22
12
Grade 10 Students
21
8
Grade 11 Students
26
9
Grade 12 Students
15
9
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
38%
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:7
Average SAT score
1350
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(uniform)
(uniform)
Formal
((k-7) Khaki pants, Collared, solid school colored shirts)
((k-7) Khaki pants, Collared, solid school colored shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
K-5 $8,945
6-8 $11,150
9-12 $13,585
Tuition and Fees 2024-2025
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Admissions Director
Therese Zepeda
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Chess Club, High School Play, Journalism/Yearbook Club, Middle School Play, Schola Cantorum, Schola Club, Service Club, Swing Dance Club
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