The Frankfort Christian Academy vs. Capital Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Frankfort Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Capital Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
The Frankfort Christian Academy is a non-denominational, private school. TFCA serves students in preschool through 12th grade. Students are immersed in an academically rich environment where they are challenged and supported to reach their full potential. TFCA aims to serve the "whole child" and foster not only academic growth, but spiritual, physical and emotional growth as well.
Capital Day School is dedicated to providing an accelerated and enriched curriculum that inspires academic excellence.
By instilling a strong sense of responsibility to others and to one's self, Capital Day School promotes intellectual, cultural, physical, and social growth for each student.
Capital Day School fosters a love of learning in a positive, nurturing, and safe environment.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Language Processing, SLD in Math/Reading/Language, Mild Learning Differences, ADD/ADHD
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Year Founded
1994
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Students Body
Total Students
317 students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
29
Kindergarten Students
30
10
Grade 1 Students
23
21
Grade 2 Students
22
10
Grade 3 Students
18
5
Grade 4 Students
18
11
Grade 5 Students
22
14
Grade 6 Students
24
5
Grade 7 Students
26
9
Grade 8 Students
22
13
Grade 9 Students
23
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Grade 10 Students
19
-
Grade 11 Students
22
-
Grade 12 Students
16
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
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Number of AP Classes
9
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:9
Average ACT score
25
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(khaki/navy pants, school issued t-shirts or polos)
(khaki/navy pants, school issued t-shirts or polos)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,321
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Tuition Notes
k-12 is $8321
preK 3/4 year olds is $6841 all day
preK 3/4 year olds is $5544 for 4 days all day
preK 3/4 year olds is $2831 for half day Mon-Thurs
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% on Financial Aid
8%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,500
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Admissions Director
Katie Scott
Lindsay Barnes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Beta Club, Chess Club, Chorus, Drama Productions, FCA, National Honor Society, Praise Band, Service Club, Student Council, Yearbook
8th Grade Retreat, Chess Club, Community Service, Duke TIP, Governer's Cup, KUNA, KYA, National Geographic Bee, School Wide Interdisciplinary Unit, Science Club, Spelling Bee, Student Council, World Language, Young Authors