Sherwood Christian Academy vs. Deerfield-Windsor School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Sherwood Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Deerfield-Windsor School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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School History
Overview
As a ministry of Sherwood Baptist Church, Sherwood Christian Academy will partner with Christian parents to provide students with a quality, Bible-based education that will lead students to strive for excellence in all things so that they will become Christ-like leaders in their homes, churches, workplaces and communities.
In order to successfully fulfill this mission, Sherwood Christian Academy has identified six core values that will be given high priority in all of SCA's programs.
Each core value has several operating principles that allows SCA to put these core values into everyday practice in all aspects of its educational program.
Deerfield-Windsor School exists to inspire in its students a passion for learning, a commitment to personal integrity, and a sense of social responsibility.
As a college preparatory institution, academic excellence must be the focus as early as the elementary grades.
Strong emphasis is placed on math and the language arts with a special concentration on the reading process. Students are also challenged through science, social studies, and creative writing.
Deerfield-Windsor's Middle/Upper School is committed to the proposition that each child deserves the finest possible educational opportunity.
The Lower School serves students in 4-year-old Prekindergarten through grade 5
Our middle school serves students in grades 6-8. The upper school serves students in grades 9-12.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
n/a
1964
Students Body
Total Students
390 students
680 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
32
Kindergarten Students
24
36
Grade 1 Students
37
36
Grade 2 Students
23
36
Grade 3 Students
16
40
Grade 4 Students
17
40
Grade 5 Students
39
40
Grade 6 Students
23
60
Grade 7 Students
25
60
Grade 8 Students
43
60
Grade 9 Students
32
60
Grade 10 Students
25
60
Grade 11 Students
28
60
Grade 12 Students
34
60
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
66 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
75%
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:10
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(uniform in Lower School; dress code in Middle and Upper School)
(uniform in Lower School; dress code in Middle and Upper School)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$12,950
% on Financial Aid
n/a
19%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$6,700
Admissions Director
n/a
Jennifer Ricks
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
15
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
beta club, Concert Band, Junior Beta Club, Key Club, Mock Trial, Musical Theatre Production, One-Act Play, Pep Band, science club, Spanish club, Student Council