Shining Stars Preschool And Ki vs. First Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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First Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
The Shining Stars Preschool was founded in 1969. The philosophy for both the Elementary and Preschool is to teach and train children through a Christ centered curriculum which includes weekly Chapel, Art, Music, and P.E. Academically stimulating curriculum are utilized in this challenging environment.
Students are encouraged to learn academically as well as spiritually in the following ways: Inquiry, Growth & Achievement, Honor & Service, and Leadership.It is our desire that students understand that they are created by a loving God and made in His image.
We are a school that intentionally focuses on the early academic years of preschool through fifth grade with the goal of grounding students academically, socially and with a Biblical worldview.
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
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2002
Students Body
Total Students
98 students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
83
Kindergarten Students
31
25
Grade 1 Students
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18
Grade 2 Students
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14
Grade 3 Students
-
14
Grade 4 Students
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13
Grade 5 Students
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6
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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90%
Average Class Size
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14
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:19
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(We have a chapel shirt with logo to wear on chapel days.)
(We have a chapel shirt with logo to wear on chapel days.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,600
Tuition Notes
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Preschool annual averages $3,000. We have an after school care program for both preschool and elementary students.
Acceptance Rate
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95%
Admissions Director
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Lisa George
Admissions Associate
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Jamie Sexton
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art Club, Choir