Great Lakes Adventist Academy vs. Battle Creek Academy
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School Overview
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Overview
Great Lakes Adventist Academy exists to aid students in becoming responsible, productive, discrening adult with Christ as the center of their lives.
Great Lakes Adventist Academy offers a wide variety of activities for all our students to benefit from, resulting in a fun, balanced lifestyle.
We work hard to develop the spiritual, mental, social, and physical well being of our students.
Battle Creek Academy is a team of educational professionals dedicated to providing quality Christian education and the transmission of our Adventist values and culture to students of our community.
Our Academy is motivated by the positive values coming from a trust relationship with God, service to others, and cultivation of a desire to learn.Our values are centered in Christ and reveal themselves as students grow into their potential, developing an effective ministry in the family, the church, and the community.
We prize the principles of integrity, unconditional acceptance, stewardship, and fiscal stability, and we seek to offer a curriculum that challenges students to own their faith.We serve our students, their families, the Adventist churches that sponsor us and the wider community in which we live.
We serve by continuing a century-long tradition of providing Christ-centered education rich in the revelation of God`s grace, and by emphasizing the integrated development of the whole person.
We seek to offer a safe campus with a nurturing staff that models Adventist beliefs.We are intentional about developing servant-leaders who build the community and who are ambassadors for the Lord.
We seek partnership with the homes and churches of our students in preparing young people for their eternal home.
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1872
Students Body
Total Students
181 students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
70%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
5
Grade 1 Students
-
7
Grade 2 Students
-
3
Grade 3 Students
-
5
Grade 4 Students
-
7
Grade 5 Students
-
9
Grade 6 Students
-
3
Grade 7 Students
-
7
Grade 8 Students
-
4
Grade 9 Students
30
6
Grade 10 Students
41
16
Grade 11 Students
58
15
Grade 12 Students
52
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
75%
Average Class Size
n/a
11
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Casual
(Uniform (Khaki and Navy pants, Polo shirts))
(Uniform (Khaki and Navy pants, Polo shirts))
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$7,040
Tuition Notes
n/a
Academy (Grades 9-12) = $7040
Elementary (Grades K-8 ) = $5515
% on Financial Aid
n/a
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$2,000
Admissions Director
n/a
Jean Andersen
Admissions Associate
n/a
Amanda Jones
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Aerokhanas Gymnastics, Bell Choir, Choir, Strings, Wind Symphony
Band, Campus Ministries, Choir