First Baptist Child Development Center vs. Edgewood Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Edgewood Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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Student Body
Overview
School's mission is to provide a safe and caring environment for your child to experience God's love while pursuing specific social, academic, and spiritual goals.
It is our desire that each child develop at his own pace, be challenged to reach his greatest potential, and be appreciated for his own unique gifts.
The mission of Edgewood Academy is to provide students with a college preparatory education in a safe and supportive environment. We endeavor to prepare students for a future of lifelong learning and productive citizenship.
At Edgewood Academy there is nothing more important than providing our students an excellent foundation in academics.
In addition to our outstanding academic program, we offer extracurricular clubs and a very competitive athletic program to provide opportunities to shape our nation's future--our children.
Grades Offered
NS-K
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2001-2002-2003-2004-
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
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1967
Students Body
Total Students
120 students
253 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
3%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
41
-
Pre-K Students
73
19
Kindergarten Students
6
15
Grade 1 Students
-
12
Grade 2 Students
-
9
Grade 3 Students
-
19
Grade 4 Students
-
15
Grade 5 Students
-
23
Grade 6 Students
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8
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
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26
Grade 10 Students
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23
Grade 11 Students
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26
Grade 12 Students
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18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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75%
Average Class Size
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14
Number of AP Classes
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4
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:11
Average ACT score
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23
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(no uniforms required)
(no uniforms required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
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Please visit website for tuition rates.
Admissions Director
Beverly Collins
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
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8
Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Fishing Club