Hillcrest Academy vs. Peniel Baptist Academy
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School Overview
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Overview
Hillcrest Academy's mission is to provide a Christ centered, quality education, which equips students for a life of service.
Hillcrest Academy is a ministry outreach of the Hillcrest Baptist Church.
The school exists as a separate entity and is governed by a school board.
The school board members are elected by the church body and serve a two year term.
We feel there is a need for Christian schools in our area to educate our children in a non secular manner.
Peniel Baptist Academy is a ministry of Peniel Baptist Church.
PBA is fully accredited by the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools and Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools serving 2 year olds through 12th grade.
We use the Bob Jones Curriculum and have degreed, Christian teachers. PBA..."Educating Students to Glory of God!".
Grades Offered
K-11
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
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1971
Students Body
Total Students
62 students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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40
Kindergarten Students
7
16
Grade 1 Students
3
16
Grade 2 Students
4
16
Grade 3 Students
9
12
Grade 4 Students
3
15
Grade 5 Students
2
14
Grade 6 Students
6
14
Grade 7 Students
14
20
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Grade 9 Students
8
20
Grade 10 Students
2
15
Grade 11 Students
4
15
Grade 12 Students
-
4
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
17 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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98%
Average Class Size
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18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:14
Average ACT score
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20
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Modest Dress Code)
(Modest Dress Code)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$3,500
Tuition Notes
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Preschool is based on half or full day. K-3rd: $8200. 4th -6th: $7500. 7th-8th: $7800. 9th-12th: $7800.
% on Financial Aid
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21%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$7,700
Acceptance Rate
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95%
Admissions Director
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Bill Evans
Admissions Associate
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Terrie Beach
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art Club, Athletics Booster Club, Jr. and Sr. Beta Club, Mission Trips, Student Council