Waterview Learning Academy vs. Cape Fear Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Cape Fear Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
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School History
Overview
Waterview Learning Academy serves 78 students in grades 6-12, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Waterview Learning Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Cape Fear Academy offers unparalleled educational opportunities and experiences, building the foundation for a lifetime of learning and future success.
Exceptional faculty partner with families to know, love, and challenge each unique student.
CFA is a close-knit, inclusive learning community where every person is respected and valued for both who they are and who they will become.
Grades Offered
6-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1967
Students Body
Total Students
78 students
789 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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59
Kindergarten Students
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49
Grade 1 Students
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46
Grade 2 Students
-
50
Grade 3 Students
-
42
Grade 4 Students
-
42
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Grade 6 Students
3
69
Grade 7 Students
6
63
Grade 8 Students
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62
Grade 9 Students
16
62
Grade 10 Students
16
82
Grade 11 Students
22
65
Grade 12 Students
15
56
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
140 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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60%
Average Class Size
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20
Number of AP Classes
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25
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:6
Average SAT score
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1287
Average ACT score
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27
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Some requirements based on grade level.)
(Some requirements based on grade level.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$21,125
Tuition Notes
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Tuition for 2024–25:
PreK and Kindergarten: $16,800
Grades 1 & 2: $19,450
Grades 3 – 5: $21,525
Grades 6 – 8: $23,500
Grades 9 - 12: $24,350
% on Financial Aid
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11%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$10,378
Acceptance Rate
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65%
Admissions Director
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Lindsey Boden
Admissions Associate
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Alison Reid
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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13
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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38
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Automotive Club, BETA Club (community service), Book Club, Broadcasting Club, CFA Pride (LGBTQ+ Affinity Group), CFA Skate Club, Chess Club, Coding Club, Cooking Club, Debate Team, Diversity Club, Gaming Team, Global Connections, Green Club, Head of School Advisory Club, High Tide, Improv Club, International Club, LEGO Robotics Team, Mock Trial, Model United Nations UN, National History Day, National Honor Society, National Ocean Sciences Bowl, Outreach Service Club, Photography Club, Robotics Team, Spanish Club, Spike Ball Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Student Government, The FEAR, Women's Leadership Club, Yearbook, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Youth and Government