Southampton Academy vs. Rock Church School
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School Overview
Overview
Located on thirty acres in the Town of Courtland, Virginia, Southampton Academy is a college-preparatory day school with approximately 400 boys and girls in pre-kindergarten through high school.
Students enroll at the Academy for the challenges and support they need to begin a life of learning.
They enjoy opportunities to perform in a variety of arenas, and to contribute in unique ways to a vibrant school community-in the arts, athletics, student government, service, and cooperative learning. Academic and co-curricular programs are designed and conducted to challenge bright minds and nurture caring hearts.
Lessons and experiences reach beyond the classroom-through special events, trips, guest speakers and performances; independent projects and research opportunities; after-school activities and sports. Together, they prepare Academy graduates for success and fulfillment in higher education and career.
Rock Church School serves 76 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow).
The student:teacher of Rock Church School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Year Founded
1969
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Students Body
Total Students
377 students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
15
Kindergarten Students
26
8
Grade 1 Students
22
6
Grade 2 Students
29
5
Grade 3 Students
32
2
Grade 4 Students
18
3
Grade 5 Students
38
1
Grade 6 Students
20
8
Grade 7 Students
26
6
Grade 8 Students
34
5
Grade 9 Students
26
3
Grade 10 Students
23
2
Grade 11 Students
20
11
Grade 12 Students
31
1
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
7 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
15%
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Average Class Size
15
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Number of AP Classes
4
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Introductory tuition rate for new students
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Admissions Director
Kim Drewry
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
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Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
12
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Beta Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes), Forensics Team, National Honor Society (NHS), National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), Scholastic Bowl Team, Student Council, Student Council (Middle School), Yearbook
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