Glasgow Christian Academy vs. Fairwinds Christian School
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School Overview
Overview
Glasgow Christian Academy is a Christian Home School Cooperative located in Bear, Delaware offering a la carte classes.
GCA exists to partner with families in providing students with a quality, Christian education at home.
Fairwinds Christian School is committed to quality education. Foundationally, Fairwinds Christian School strives to establish in the minds of students that the Bible is the final authority for life.
Children attending Fairwinds Christian School receive a traditional education with challenging academics that are Biblically integrated.
Our small size makes it easy to maintain a family-like atmosphere that encourages the students to thrive and grow.
At Fairwinds Christian School, we are a small school but a big family.
Fairwinds Christian School is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) and the Delaware Association of Christian Schools (DACS).
Grades Offered
NS-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
ADHD, High Functioning Autism/Aspergers, Sensory Integration Disorder, RAD, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Processing Delay, Tourette’s Syndrome, or a learning delay
n/a
Year Founded
2000
1972
Students Body
Total Students
199 students
227 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
41
Pre-K Students
12
34
Kindergarten Students
14
13
Grade 1 Students
15
13
Grade 2 Students
15
15
Grade 3 Students
19
14
Grade 4 Students
15
16
Grade 5 Students
17
13
Grade 6 Students
15
12
Grade 7 Students
17
15
Grade 8 Students
19
12
Grade 9 Students
14
9
Grade 10 Students
10
8
Grade 11 Students
13
5
Grade 12 Students
4
7
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
5%
Average Class Size
15
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:5
1:19
Average SAT score
n/a
1075
Average ACT score
n/a
20
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(modest attire required)
(modest attire required)
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jun. 30 / rolling
Aug. 1 / Sep. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$6,695
Tuition Notes
Classes are a la carte and range in price from $150-$300. Please see course descriptions under Class Registration tab on website.
tuition range $5727-$6695
Acceptance Rate
n/a
99%
Admissions Director
n/a
Jill Swigart
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Student Government, Yearbook
AACS Fine Arts Competition, American Christian Honor Society, Drama Team, Student Body Council