Park Place Christian Academy vs. Hartfield Academy
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School Overview
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Park Place Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
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Hartfield Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Park Place Christian Academy, a ministry of Park Place Baptist Church, strives to provide a distinctively Christian, academically rigorous education for students in grades K3-12. PPCA, established in 2000, and with a current enrollment of nearly 700 students, uses Godly guidance and Christian personnel to cultivate a biblical worldview into the hearts and minds of our students. Park Place Christian Academy is accredited by SACS/AdvancED and at the highest level by the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS).
Hartfield Academy is a Christ-centered college preparatory school with a vision and calling to assist families in nurturing children academically, emotionally and spiritually, while propelling them to live passionately for Christ before and after graduation.
We serve grades K3 through 12th. Our Mission: A Christ-centered, college preparatory school which was created to help families prepare their young people academically, emotionally and spiritually to pursue the next stages of their lives with a passion for learning, for putting others ahead of self, and for the living and active Jesus Christ.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
2000
2012
Students Body
Total Students
700 students
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
5%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
95
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Kindergarten Students
45
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Grade 1 Students
47
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Grade 2 Students
49
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Grade 3 Students
45
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Grade 4 Students
47
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Grade 5 Students
44
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Grade 6 Students
47
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Grade 7 Students
48
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Grade 8 Students
48
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Grade 9 Students
47
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Grade 10 Students
48
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Grade 11 Students
50
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Grade 12 Students
40
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
120 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
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Average Class Size
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18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
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Average ACT score
22
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(neat and modest)
(neat and modest)
Casual
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(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,000
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Tuition Notes
Preschool--3252
Elementary--4932
Secondary - 5160
secondary--4080
discounts available for additional children, church members, and those paying in full
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Admissions Director
Andi Cruthirds
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Madrigal Singers, Spring Musical, TRON Robitics, Yearbook