Mount Dora Christian Academy (formerly Christian Home and Bible School)[4][5] is a co-educational PreK-12 private Christian school in Mount Dora, Florida, United States. Founded in 1945, Mount Dora Christian Academy is affiliated with, but not directed or funded by, the Churches of Christ. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and National Christian School Association.
| Mount Dora Christian Academy | |
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301 West 13th Avenue , 32757 United States | |
| Coordinates | 28°48′29″N 81°38′50″W / 28.8080°N 81.6472°W |
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| Other name | Mount Dora Bible |
| Former name | Christian Home and Bible School |
| Type | Private school |
| Motto | Educating for Life and Eternity |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Established | 1945 |
| Founder | W. O. Norton |
| Oversight | CHBS Board of Directors |
| NCES School ID | 00260502[1] |
| President | Brian Mast |
| Director | Lori Hadley |
| Teaching staff | 738.0 (on an FTE basis)[1] total staff = 1127 |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 655 (2020-2021)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.8[1] |
| Campus size | 70 acres (28 ha) |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Fight song | Glory |
| Sports | 33 athletic teams [3] |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[2] and the National Christian School Association |
| Publication | Imagine Magazine |
| Tuition | $9,942/year |
| Affiliation | Churches of Christ |
| Website | www |
Mount Dora Christian Academy uses State of Florida adopted curriculum adhering to the Sunshine State Standards. Standardized tests are administered in March each academic year 9th-11th grades. The PSAT/NMSQT is administered in October each year to 10th and 11th grades.[6][7][8][9]
Athletic programs
editThirty-three teams including, Girls and Boys Bowling, Girls and Boys Cross Country, Cheerleading, Girls and Boys Golf, Girls Volleyball, Girls and Boys Weightlifting, Boys and Girls Soccer, Girls and Boys Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Boys and Girls Tennis, and Boys and Girls Track and Field[10]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Mount Dora Christian Academy (00260502)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ "About Us". Archived from the original on 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- ^ Benavari, Elira. "Mount Dora Christian school marks opening of new facilities, unveils new name". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ^ "Mount Dora Christian Home & Bible School | Mount Dora Christian Academy". Mount Dora Christian Academy. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ^ "Christian Home And Bible School". greatschools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Christian Home & Bible School". education.com. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Christian Home & Bible School". yelp.com. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Christian Home and Bible School". trulia.com. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Mount Dora Athletics - Mount Dora Christian Academy". www.mdcacademy.org. Archived from the original on 2015-07-05.
External links
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