Christ Presbyterian Academy vs. Franklin Road Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Christ Presbyterian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Franklin Road Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Christ Presbyterian Academy is a private, coeducational, college-preparatory school for grades preschool through 12.
The Academy provides transformational education through a Christian worldview and offers extensive programs to develop the diverse potential of each student.
CPA is a ministry of Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Nashville, Tennessee.
Franklin Road Academy is a coeducational, diverse learning community that offers pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade students a challenging educational experience within an inclusive Christian community.
FRA provides an elite education within a collaborative learning environment, ensuring students become critical, innovative thinkers and leaders.
We value a well-rounded student experience, and our intentional class size allows students to fully engage in the classroom while competing at a high level in athletics or perfecting an art form.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1985
1971
Students Body
Total Students
1141 students
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
19%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
135
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Kindergarten Students
60
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Grade 1 Students
60
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Grade 2 Students
66
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Grade 3 Students
72
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Grade 4 Students
72
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Grade 6 Students
110
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Grade 7 Students
104
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Grade 9 Students
123
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Grade 10 Students
121
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Grade 11 Students
100
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Grade 12 Students
118
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
171 teachers
144 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
48%
70%
Average Class Size
16
17
Number of AP Classes
38
31
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Uniform Dress Code - Khaki pants/Plaid Skirt)
(Uniform Dress Code - Khaki pants/Plaid Skirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 6
Jan. 5
Tuition Notes
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Full鈥搕ime: $12,450
Kindergarten - Grade 4
$20,840
Grades 5 - 8
$25,160
Grades 9 - 12
$26,570
Admissions Director
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Courtney Williamson
Admissions Associate
n/a
Holly Koogler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
18
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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24
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Best BuddiesBooks and Movies Club
Business ClubEmerging Leaders
Entrepreneurship ClubFishing Club
ForensicsInteract Club
Latin ClubLiterary Magazine
Math ClubNewspaper
Robotics ClubScience Club
Science OlympiadStudent Ambassadors
Arts and Music Programs:
3D DesignCeramics
ChoirDance
DramaInstrumental Music
Performing Arts
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Lower School Cross Country