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MISSION STATEMENT ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES The mission of Northside Christian Academy is to partner with • AP English Literature • AP Biology Christian families to provide a Christ-centered, biblically based • AP Calculus • AP Computer Science Principles education in pursuit of excellence. • AP English Language • AP Studio Art 2-D Design • AP US History • AP Studio Art 3-D Design SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY Founded in 1961 as a ministry of Northside Baptist Church, NCA ONLINE Northside Christian Academy draws students from the greater In partnership with Sevenstar Academy, Northside offers a variety Charlotte area with a current enrollment of approximately 150 in of courses online including additional Advanced Placement, 5K–12. These students benefit from a challenging academic foreign language and elective courses. program as well as a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities. GRADING SCALE Grades are based on a semester system. ACCREDITATION Grading Letter Northside Christian Academy is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International as well as the Greater Charlotte Scale Grade Regular Honors AP Association of Christian Schools. NCA is accredited by the ______100 - 990 A+ 4.00 4.50 5.00 Association of Christian Schools International and SACS/ AdvancEd. ______98 - 92 A 4.00 4.50 5.00 91 - 90 A- 3.75 4.25 4.75 FACULTY ______Northside Christian Academy employs 25 faculty members, ______89 - 88 B+ 3.33 3.83 4.33 including multiple teachers who hold master’s degrees. The ______87 - 82 B 3.00 3.50 4.00 current teacher-student ratio is 1–10. ______81 - 80 B- 2.75 3.25 3.75 CURRICULUM ______79 - 78 C+ 2.33 2.83 3.33 Northside Christian Academy’s curriculum is college preparatory. Students who graduate in both the college predatory diploma track ______77 - 72 C 2.00 2.50 3.00 and the advanced college preparatory diploma track meet or ______71 - 70 C- 1.75 2.25 2.75 exceed entrance requirements for the UNC college system. ______69 - 68 D+ 1.33 1.83 2.33 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS ______67 - 62 D 1.00 1.50 2.00 Courses College Prep. Advanced College Prep. ______61 - 60 D- 0.75 1.25 1.75 • Bible 4 credits 4 credits • English 4 credits 4 credits ______59 - 00 F 0.00 0.00 0.00 • Mathematics 4 credits 4 credits Class of 2020 Mean GPA: 3.3736 • Science 3 credits 3 credits • Social Studies 4 credits 4 credits TEST SCORES: CLASS OF 2020 • PE/Health 1 credits 1 credits • Fine Arts 2 credits 2 credits SAT • Personal Finance 1 credits 1 credits NCA Adv. College Preparatory 1272 • Electives *1 credit s *3 credits* NCA Class of 2020 1122 • Foreign Language 2 credits 2 credits ______• Speech 1 credits 1 credits National Average 2019 1059 Total 27 credits2 29 credits NCA students scored above the national average on the SAT. * Students seeking an Advanced College Preparatory Diploma are CEEB/SAT Code – 340681 required to take one additional academic elective in either Science or Foreign Language. COLLEGE ATTENDANCE In a typical NCA graduating class, 95 – 100% of students attend HONORS COURSES further education with 85 – 90% attending four-year institutions of Sixty-two percent of NCA students are in Honors or AP courses. higher learning. • Honors English 9 • Honors Precalculus COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS • Honors English 10 • Honors Biology The Class of 2020 earned over 1.3 million dollars in scholarship • Honors English 11 • Honors Spanish 4 offers. While several individuals earned substantial amounts of • Honors Geometry • Honors Physics primarily academic monies, a significant portion of the class • Honors Algebra 2 • Honors Chemistry received offers of $50,000 or more in merit or athletic scholarships.

PARTIAL LIST OF COLLEGES THAT HAVE ACCEPTED NCA GRADUATES Air Force Academy East Montreat College The State University of New York Anderson University Eckerd College Moody Bible Institute Tiffin University Appalachian Bible College ECPI NC A & T State University Appalachian State University Elizabeth City State University NC School of the Arts Tulane University Art Institute of Atlanta NC State University Tusculum University Art Institute of Charlotte Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University New York University Universal Technical Institute Auburn University Emmanuel College – GA North University at Buffalo Aveda Institute Emmaus Bible College Old Dominion University University of Alabama Averett University Emory & Henry College Oxford of England University of California – Berkeley Baptist Bible College Palm Beach Atlantic University University of Central Florida Barry University Pasadena City College – CA University of Delaware Baylor University Florida College of Art Peace University University of Georgia Belmont University Florida Gulf Coast University Pennsylvania State University University of Kentucky Binghamton University Florida Institute of Technology Pensacola Christian College University of Maryland – Florida State University Baltimore County Birmingham Southern University Full Sail Real World Education Piedmont Baptist College University of Minnesota – Duluth Bob Jones University Gardner-Webb University Point Loma University University of Minnesota Twin Cities Boston Baptist College Gaston College Presbyterian College University of Mississippi Georgia State University Princeton Seminary University of NC Chapel Hill Brookstone College of Business Georgia Southern University Queens University University of NC Charlotte Georgia Tech University of NC Greensboro Calvin College Rowan-Cabarrus Community College University of NC Pembroke Rutgers University University of NC Wilmington Campbellsville University Hampton University Samford University University of Oregon Carolinas College of Health Sciences High Savannah College of Art & Design – GA University of South Carolina University of South Florida Cedarville University Jacksonville University South Plains College University of Tampa Central Piedmont Community College Johnson & Wales University Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary University of Virginia Charleston Southern University King College Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College Virginia Military Institute Chowan College King’s Business College Southern Evangelical Seminary and Virginia Tech Claflin University Bible College Virginia Wesleyan College Clearwater Christian College Lees-McRae College Clemson University Lenoir-Rhyne College St. Andrews Presbyterian College Western Carolina University Coastal Carolina University Liberty University St. Cloud State University Wheaton College College of Charleston Lincoln University – PA St. Joseph’s University Wilkes Community College Columbia International University Louisiana State University State University of New York at Buffalo Converse College Marshall University Winston-Salem University Curry College Temple University Winthrop University Tennessee Temple University Worried College Michigan State University The Citadel Word of Life Bible Institute ACADEMIC RECOGNITION NCA Students are regularly recognized for their academic achievements by outside organizations, including Duke University’s TIP program, the National Merit Scholarship, and the College Board. All AP teachers have had course audits approved by the College Board, and all of NCA’s AP courses are recognized and accepted by colleges nationally. HEAD OF SCHOOL - SUE ROMANO, Ph.D. COMMUNITY SERVICE GUIDANCE COUNSELOR - BONNIE HOLMES Northside Christian Academy requires students to participate in community service both corporately through student organizations 333 Jeremiah Blvd. as well as individually. Students in the College Preparatory Track Charlotte, NC 28262 are required to earn a minimum of 100 hours, while students in the Advanced College Preparatory Track must earn at least 150 hours. 704.596.4074 The school helps students track their community service hours in high school and recognizes at graduation those students who have NCAKNIGHTS.COM accumulated 250 hours or more of community service. The class of 2020 accrued over 4,600 hours of community service. IMPACTING STUDENTS FOR ETERNITY Northside Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the Academy. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other Academy-administered programs.