Summit Christian Academy vs. Lees Summit Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Summit Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
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AP Courses
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Overview
Serving 1250 students from 195 area churches, Summit Christian Academy serves preschool through 12th grade students.
SCA is fully-accredited and provides college-preparatory academics and a full range of extracurricular activities.
Founded as an independent Christian school, SCA staff and teachers strive to inspire students to discover and achieve their God-given potential.
The vision statement of SCA is to be the school of choice for parents who desire excellence.
Lees Summit Academy serves 84 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Lees Summit Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Other.
Grades Offered
NS-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
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Year Founded
1989
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Students Body
Total Students
1257 students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
39
-
Pre-K Students
67
-
Kindergarten Students
68
9
Grade 1 Students
77
12
Grade 2 Students
88
4
Grade 3 Students
72
5
Grade 4 Students
83
1
Grade 5 Students
77
5
Grade 6 Students
76
8
Grade 7 Students
99
7
Grade 8 Students
108
3
Grade 9 Students
114
10
Grade 10 Students
102
5
Grade 11 Students
100
6
Grade 12 Students
87
9
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
56%
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Average Class Size
18
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Number of AP Classes
93
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:8
Average ACT score
21
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by grade
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% on Financial Aid
28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,600
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Admissions Director
Sarah Coats
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Admissions Associate
Heidi Winters
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
26
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Competitions, Chess Club, Choir, Drum Line, Interact Service Club, International Buddies, International Thespian Society, Junior/Senior Ensemble, Morning Prayer Team, National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, NEXUS, Orchestra, Rubik's Cube Club, Scholar Bowl, Speech and Debate, Spiritual Climate Committee, Student Ambassador, Student Ambassador Program, Student Council, Student Government, Theatre: The Cappies, Volunteer Opportunities Club, Worship Team, Young Americans Foundation, Youth Wrestling Program
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