THRIVE Christian Academy vs. Philmore Academy for Science & Arts
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School Overview
Top Rankings
THRIVE Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Student Body
Philmore Academy for Science & Arts ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
Overview
T.H.R.I.V.E. stands for Truth, Humility, Respect, Integrity, Victory, and Excellence! These are the six pillars of TCA. We believe if we equip our youth with these characteristics and principles, they will be successful in their everyday pursuits throughout their lifetime. We are passionate, unique, and genuine in our pursuit to empower and educate youth.
Our small class sizes help to facilitate individualized student attention, while also offering the opportunity to learn teamwork, leadership, and self-discipline.
Philmore Academy for Science & Arts is committed to developing 21st century global leaders of excellence through hands-on experiences in learning science and the Arts.
Grades Offered
NS-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
2013
2017
Students Body
Total Students
285 students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
33
-
Pre-K Students
18
30
Kindergarten Students
18
25
Grade 1 Students
18
25
Grade 2 Students
18
30
Grade 3 Students
18
20
Grade 4 Students
18
15
Grade 5 Students
18
15
Grade 6 Students
18
20
Grade 7 Students
18
20
Grade 8 Students
18
20
Grade 9 Students
18
15
Grade 10 Students
18
-
Grade 11 Students
18
-
Grade 12 Students
18
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
61%
99%
Average Class Size
n/a
13
Number of AP Classes
n/a
3
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:15
Average SAT score
1210
1100
Average ACT score
19
30
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School Uniform Monday - Thursday)
(School Uniform Monday - Thursday)
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Aug. 30 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,500
$8,800
Tuition Notes
See Tuition and Fee Schedule on \"Enroll Now\" Tab of Our Website
Tuition is based on a sliding scale based on grade level. Please visit our website to find out exact prices.
% on Financial Aid
24%
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,550
n/a
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Admissions Director
Jasmine Jordan
n/a
Admissions Associate
Jessica Miller
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
National BETA Club, National Honor Society, Victors Elite Athletics AAU
Cheer Squad, Chess Club, Choir and Band, Dance, Dance Squad, LEGO Robotics Club, Theatre Arts