Prince Avenue Christian School vs. Westminster Christian Academy
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Prince Avenue Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Westminster Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Founded in 1978, Prince Avenue Christian School provides a comprehensive, quality, college preparatory education with a Christian worldview from pre-K through 12th grade.
Prince Avenue Christian School's mission is to partner with Christian families to provide scripturally based discipleship while pursuing excellence in academics, fine arts, and athletics from a biblical worldview.
Guided by God's Word as our foundation, we aspire to be the preferred choice for Christian families in the greater Athens area by providing a premier college preparatory education while discipling students to grow in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Westminster Christian Academy exists to glorify God by partnering with Christian families; equipping students with the knowledge and skills to fulfill God's unique purpose for their lives.
Westminster is committed to the academic training of students in the larger context of a distinctly Christian perspective.
This commitment is the focus that dictates the quality of all our endeavors.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1978
1988
Students Body
Total Students
976 students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
3%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
90
16
Kindergarten Students
64
30
Grade 1 Students
64
28
Grade 2 Students
50
28
Grade 3 Students
49
26
Grade 4 Students
54
21
Grade 5 Students
72
31
Grade 6 Students
63
35
Grade 7 Students
70
25
Grade 8 Students
81
32
Grade 9 Students
80
32
Grade 10 Students
87
32
Grade 11 Students
70
30
Grade 12 Students
82
34
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
55 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
65%
Average Class Size
15
16
Number of AP Classes
7
9
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:7
Average SAT score
1105
n/a
Average ACT score
22
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(uniform)
(uniform)
Casual
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 10 / Feb. 5
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$13,344
$11,225
Tuition Notes
$5,280 (Pre-K 3-day)
$6,048 (Pre-K 5-day)
$10,560 (Lower School)
$11,940 (6th-12th grade)
tuition varies by grade
Admissions Director
Victoria Carter
Laura Briscoe
Admissions Associate
Nan Lavender
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
11
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
19
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Team, Barnabas, Beta Club, Chess Club, Concert Band, Improv Club, Interact Club, Jazz Band, National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pep Band, Safety Patrol, Student Government, Technical Theatre, Thespian Society, Tri-M, Voices of Prince, Yearbook
Latin Club, Literary Meet, Mock Trial Team, National Honor Society, One Act Play, Quiz Bowl Team, Spanish Club, Visual Arts Program