Lagrange Academy vs. Lafayette Christian School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lagrange Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Extracurriculars
School History
Lafayette Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Overview
LaGrange Academy is an authentic, dynamic K-12 academic community of 250 students where we seek to know our students as the extraordinary individuals they are.
At LaGrange Academy, we believe every child holds a unique promise and brings something to the world that no one else can. We recognize that to prepare students for an ever-changing world adequately; we must provide them with a solid foundation based on our accelerated college-prep curriculum, enhanced by our fine arts and athletic programs. Additionally, we have a responsibility to instill in our students the habits of heart and mind that last a life-time, helping them to be courageous questioners, creative thinkers, and empathetic citizens, fully equipped and eager to re-shape the world for the better.
LaGrange Academy is committed to providing a superior education in a caring, cooperative, and stimulating environment, emphasizing strong moral and ethical values while instilling a life-long love of learning.
Lafayette Christian School is a board-governed private Christian school serving the greater LaGrange-Troup County area.
LCS strives to educate and inspire this generation by providing an education that is scholastically excellent and Christ-centered in an environment that is emotionally supportive and caring.
We seek to develop each student's God-given spiritual, physical, mental and social gifts to their fullest potential through challenging academics, competitive athletics, and extensive fine art opportunities.
LCS serves infants through toddlers in the Early Learning Center, K3 through K5 in Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School students through accredited and state licensed programs.
Grades Offered
PK-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1970
2004
Students Body
Total Students
255 students
493 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
140
Pre-K Students
17
32
Kindergarten Students
27
36
Grade 1 Students
17
32
Grade 2 Students
24
29
Grade 3 Students
14
16
Grade 4 Students
15
18
Grade 5 Students
25
17
Grade 6 Students
18
17
Grade 7 Students
22
18
Grade 8 Students
15
31
Grade 9 Students
11
27
Grade 10 Students
24
16
Grade 11 Students
9
25
Grade 12 Students
17
20
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
50%
Average Class Size
11
15
Number of AP Classes
16
4
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:15
Average SAT score
1220
n/a
Average ACT score
26
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Clean, Neat, Modest)
(Clean, Neat, Modest)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$11,000
$5,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance Available
Tuition Assistance Available
% on Financial Aid
80%
10%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
Katherine Stanford
Caleb Bridwell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
17
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Bowl Team, Beta Club, Chess Club, Chess Team, Elementary Warriors League, FCA, Future Warriors League, Literary Team, National Art Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, NHS, One Act Drama, pep squad, Robotics Club, Strings Ensemble, Student Council, Students for Racial Minorities
Chess Club, Ham Radio Club, Intramural Basketball