New Life Christian Academy vs. Rocky Mount Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
New Life Christian Academy is a private, Christian school located in Rocky Mount, NC.
Our mission is to partner with the parents and the Church by providing a quality education for our students fully integrated with God's Word and Christian principles.
Our goal is to keep tuition low and affordable so that all who desire a quality, Christ-centered education, can access it.
Rocky Mount Academy is a co-ed college preparatory day school for grades PK-12.
It is the only non-sectarian independent school in the area and attracts students from several surrounding counties and communities.
For 45 years, RMA has provided a nurturing community where an emphasis on academics, character, and community has prepared students for the challenges, opportunities, and responsibilities that they will encounter in life and college.
With a strong college prep curriculum that produces well prepared, independent learners and with abundant opportunities to participate in sports, clubs, and leadership organizations, RMA is an outstanding educational option for families in the area.
RMA is proud to serve the community and to contribute the independent school option to the area's education choices.
Find us on Facebook, instagram (rockymountacademy), and www.eagleexaminer.com.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Year Founded
2012
1968
Students Body
Total Students
291 students
457 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
27
Kindergarten Students
22
21
Grade 1 Students
35
30
Grade 2 Students
33
24
Grade 3 Students
32
33
Grade 4 Students
32
30
Grade 5 Students
20
26
Grade 6 Students
21
42
Grade 7 Students
17
39
Grade 8 Students
15
29
Grade 9 Students
10
29
Grade 10 Students
11
34
Grade 11 Students
14
46
Grade 12 Students
9
38
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
46 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
52%
Average Class Size
n/a
13
Number of AP Classes
n/a
16
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:10
Average SAT score
n/a
1240
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Casual
(No uniforms but enforced dress code)
(No uniforms but enforced dress code)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,000
n/a
Tuition Notes
Additional fees apply
Please call for current tuition information. Tuition can be paid once a year, in three equal installments, or monthly.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$4,252
Acceptance Rate
100%
94%
Admissions Director
n/a
Tom Maze
Admissions Associate
n/a
Lisa Stone
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
12
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
23
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Academic Marshals, Accelerated Reader, Chess Club, Chorus, Drama Club, Environmental Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Film Club, French Club, Guitar Club, Honor Council, Key Club, Longboarding Club, Middle School SGA, National Honor Society, Odyssey of the Mind, Pep Club, Ping Pong Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Stock Market Club, Ukulele Club, Upper School SGA