The Donoho School vs. Faith Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Donoho School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
Faith Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Overview
The Donoho School empowers me to live with honor, engage my passion, act with humility, and delight in wisdom,.
Faith Christian School Headmaster run, board overseen, non-denominational private, church school. Our Campus houses a Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School. The school is fully accredited by SACS, participates in AHSAA, and competes in Calhoun County Athletics. Our purpose is to provide an education equal to or better than the public school based on biblical principals but not one particular protestant denomination or sect.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2005
No
Year Founded
1963
1978
Students Body
Total Students
n/a
250 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
7%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
12
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
13
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
17
Grade 4 Students
-
13
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
13
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
19
Grade 9 Students
-
23
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
25
Grade 12 Students
-
26
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
83%
90%
Average Class Size
11
16
Number of AP Classes
11
6
Teacher : Student Ratio
n/a
1:7
Average SAT score
1320
n/a
Average ACT score
28
26
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Neat, clean and modest. Khakis or jeans. T-shirts or polos.)
(Neat, clean and modest. Khakis or jeans. T-shirts or polos.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$6,830
Tuition Notes
Graduated scale ranging from $4755 for PK4 to $9494 for grades 9-12
Tuition varies depending on the grade level.
Kindergarten Noon dismissal - $4310
Kindergarten Full Day - $5600
Grades 1-6 - $6030
Grades 7-8 - $6310
Grades 9-12 - $6830
% on Financial Aid
n/a
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$2,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
95%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Katie Newton
n/a
Admissions Associate
Sunnie Cotton
Mrs. Ara Bain
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
10
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic teams, Band, Chorus, Drama, Fellowship of Christian Students, FOCUS Club, Forensics, Honor Council, National Honor Society, Student Government Association
Art Club, Beta Club - honor society, Community Service Projects, Drama Teams, Honor Choir, Journalism, Math Tutoring, Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society, Scholars' Bowl, Student Government Association