Notre Dame High School vs. Twin Tiers Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sports offered
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Overview
Notre Dame High School, a ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, seeks to prepare students for college by providing a challenging academic environment that stimulates students intellectually, physically and spiritually, in a community that respects a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives, thus inspiring life-long learners, critical thinkers, and compassionate, responsible citizens of the world.
Twin Tiers Christian Academy is proud of its academic credentials, and strives to provide our students with the best educational experience available while not compromising the Biblical world view.
Our Christian school began operation in 1976 as the Twin Tiers Baptist High School, ministering to students in grades 7 to 12.
We are located in the "Finger Lakes" region of New York, near Elmira and Horseheads, just a few miles off of I-86.
As of July 2004, our school, now known as Twin Tiers Christian Academy, has been under the ministry of the Breesport Baptist Church.
Grades Offered
7-12
5-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1955
1976
Students Body
Total Students
257 students
119 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
6
Grade 6 Students
-
10
Grade 7 Students
34
7
Grade 8 Students
57
24
Grade 9 Students
35
19
Grade 10 Students
37
21
Grade 11 Students
47
15
Grade 12 Students
47
17
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
56%
Average Class Size
20
16
Number of AP Classes
8
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:10
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki pant or walking shorts & Blue Polo Shirt)
(Khaki pant or walking shorts & Blue Polo Shirt)
Casual
(School spirit wear allowed)
(School spirit wear allowed)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,200
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Tuition Notes
We have scholarships and Financial Aid through a third party called FACTS
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% on Financial Aid
60%
19%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$1,550
Admissions Director
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Mrs. Angela Kramer
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Michelle Barkley
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Go Green Club, Quiz League, Robotics Club, Scholarship Challenge, Ski Club
Art Club, Eagle Gazette -news in video, Elementary Robotics -"Peppers", FIRST TECH CHALLENGE Robotics, Lego Club, Private Music Lessons, Senior Buddies, Student Leadership Council, Theater Club, Worship Team, Yearbook