Redeemer Lutheran School vs. Morningside Academy
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School Overview
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Overview
Redeemer Lutheran School graduates can think critically, act responsibly and communicate articulately.
RLS offers a transformational learning experience, in which students are able to pursue far-reaching academic and personal goals in a Christian environment.
RLS students test and exceed their boundaries, all while leading fulfilling, and purposeful Christ-centered lives.
The academic program at RLS offers an exceptional education, giving its students a strong foundation in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.
Drawing on a comprehensive and Christian curriculum, RLS`s program gives its students the academic experience and tools they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond, while seeking to foster in them intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of Christ.
The faculty at RLS employs a variety of teaching styles, helping students to recognize their strengths and overcome their weaknesses.
Morningside Academy began in 1987 with 33 students in Kindergarten and first grade.
The academy currently enrolls over five hundred students in kindergarten through twelfth grade.
It is our desire to provide a Christian education where Biblical principles are taught through the life and attitude of the teacher, a Bible centered curriculum and consistent integration of thought, word and deed.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1978
1987
Students Body
Total Students
189 students
573 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
22
75
Grade 1 Students
14
73
Grade 2 Students
19
50
Grade 3 Students
14
46
Grade 4 Students
22
48
Grade 5 Students
16
36
Grade 6 Students
14
34
Grade 7 Students
19
42
Grade 8 Students
20
41
Grade 9 Students
-
34
Grade 10 Students
-
38
Grade 11 Students
-
27
Grade 12 Students
-
29
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
39 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
40%
Average Class Size
18
25
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:19
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Lands End Uniform)
(Lands End Uniform)
Formal
(School uniforms)
(School uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,000
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Tuition Notes
School Financial Aid, Step Up For Students, VPK and McKay Scholarships Available.
Tuition varies between Elementary, Middle School, and High School. Please contact us for detailed tuition rates.
% on Financial Aid
10%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
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Acceptance Rate
95%
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Admissions Director
Vivian Throgmorton
Cindi Tomaszewski
Admissions Associate
Heather Cowles
Kendra Dye
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art, Choir, Computers, Drama, Hand bells, Physical Education, Safety Patrol, Spanish
Chapel Ministry, Choral Program, Drama, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, NHS, NJHS, Service Society, String Orchestra Program