Marshall School vs. Lakeview Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Lakeview Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Overview
At Marshall, students develop strong academic habits, learn to trust their own intellectual curiosity, and are taught the tools to build a foundation for the pursuit of lifelong learning.
From kindergarten in the Forest School through graduation from the Upper School, learners are given opportunities to cultivate their gifts, develop a passion for knowledge, and discover a path toward lifelong growth, success, engagement, collaboration, and contribution.
Lakeview Christian Academy is a Preschool thru Grade 12, nondenominational, independent Christian school.
Our Statement of Faith identifies our core values and provides us with our identity, mission and purpose.
We are an educational ministry that provides all Christian families with training in academic excellence and spiritual development for over 35 years.
All of our programs and activities are Biblically integrated (truth driven), providing a spiritual foundation from which to disciple and equip our students for life.
Our focus on a rigorous core curriculum throughout the instructional sequence ensures that we graduate all students with the ability to enter a post-secondary educational environment without the need for remediation.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
All
Year Founded
1904
1979
Students Body
Total Students
458 students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
20
21
Grade 1 Students
16
20
Grade 2 Students
17
14
Grade 3 Students
15
15
Grade 4 Students
16
9
Grade 5 Students
16
16
Grade 6 Students
33
16
Grade 7 Students
46
16
Grade 8 Students
27
15
Grade 9 Students
57
19
Grade 10 Students
67
19
Grade 11 Students
53
14
Grade 12 Students
75
9
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
22 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
20%
Average Class Size
15
16
Number of AP Classes
16
5
Teacher : Student Ratio
n/a
1:10
Average SAT score
1292
1185
Average ACT score
26
26
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Conservative dress code policy (no uniforms).)
(Conservative dress code policy (no uniforms).)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$23,960
$7,600
Tuition Notes
Forest School (K-4): $13,280
Middle School (5-6): $16,340
Middle School (7-8): $19,860
Upper School (9-12): $23,960
Tuition varies by grade level from $5700-$8300
% on Financial Aid
60%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$9,650
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Admissions Director
Derek Perkins
Heidi Wright
Admissions Associate
Jeana Marshak
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
36
18
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Black Student Union, Book Club, Chamber Singers, Chess Club, Cooking Club, Cosmos Club, Cyberpatriots, Destination Imagination, Drama Club, Environmental Advocacy Group, Fellowship of Christian Students, French Club, Gardening Club, Girls Who Code, Honor Council, Jazz Band, Karaoke Club, Knowledge Bowl, Latino Student Association, Leadership Forum, Lego Robotics, Math League, Model United Nations, Mountain Biking, National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Robotics Team, Rock Band Club, Spanish Club, Spectrum, Speech, Student Council, Topper Tourguides, Trapshooting, Yearbook, Youth in Action
Archery, Band, Chess Club, Choir, Community Service, Educational/Spiritual Retreats, Field Trips, FIRST Lego League, FIRST Robotics, Junior Rotary, Mission Trips, Science Fair, Snowboarding, Speech Meet, Spelling Bee, Student Government Association, Worship Team, Young Scientists