Greater Things Christian School vs. United Christian Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Greater Things Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
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Overview
What makes Greater Things Christian School unique: ***FOUR DAY ACADEMIC WEEK for Elementary and Middle School WITH OPTIONAL Focus Fridays
LITTLE WARRIORS Preschool Program for 18-month--5-year-old children. FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND or 4-Day/Week attendance options.
We are a small Christian school in Dickson, TN. Small classroomsizes make learning at UCA easy and enjoyable.
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
support for mild speech and language disorders
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Year Founded
2013
1985
Students Body
Total Students
104 students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
3%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
12
-
Pre-K Students
23
22
Kindergarten Students
15
9
Grade 1 Students
12
12
Grade 2 Students
10
5
Grade 3 Students
10
3
Grade 4 Students
6
12
Grade 5 Students
10
7
Grade 6 Students
6
2
Grade 7 Students
-
4
Grade 8 Students
-
4
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 11 Students
-
4
Grade 12 Students
-
1
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
6 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
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Average Class Size
10
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(GTCS t-shirts or polos with khaki, black, gray, or navy pants, shorts, or skirts/skorts)
(GTCS t-shirts or polos with khaki, black, gray, or navy pants, shorts, or skirts/skorts)
Formal
(black, navy, khaki bottoms with solid color polo shirts)
(black, navy, khaki bottoms with solid color polo shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,950
$450
Tuition Notes
Little Warriors Full-Time: $160/week
Little Warriors/Elementary/Middle School: $5400/year
Discounts for early enrollment, siblings, and service workers (military, police, nurses, ministers, teachers)
preschool $550 Elementary $480 depending on enrollment date. Middle and High school $480-500.
% on Financial Aid
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1%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$500
Acceptance Rate
95%
99%
Admissions Director
Gretchen Harris
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Admissions Associate
Chris Harris
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Class, Bible Bowl, Bible Study, Music Program, Physical Education
Praise Team