Northwood Academy
| Established: | 1978 |
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| Address: | 2263 Otranto Road North Charleston, SC 29406 |
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| Phone Number: | Upper School: 843-764-2285 Lower School: 843-572-0940 |
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| Fax Number: | Upper School: 843-764-3713 Lower School: 843-764-2274 |
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| Web Site: | www.northwoodacademy.com | |
| Principal or Headmaster: | Mr. Larry Evanoff, Director of Schools Dr. Darlene Anderson, Upper School Principal Mrs. Melanie Van Deusen, Lower School Principal |
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| Admissions Contact: | Upper School (Grades 6-12) Ms. Denise Johnson, 843-764-2285 upperschool@northwoodacademy.com Lower School (Grades K4-5) |
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| Mission Statement: | The mission of Northwood Academy is to educate students with an emphasis on college preparation, through academic and character development supplemented by the arts, athletics, and the humanities, with Christian values forming the underlying foundation. | |
| Governing Board: | Northwood Academy School Board | |
| Grades Served: | Upper School – 6th through 12th Grades and Lower School – K4 through 5th Grade | |
| Total Enrollment: | 815 | |
| Accredited: | Advanced Accreditation by South Carolina Independent Schools Association | |
| Tuition/Fees: | 2008-09 Tuition & Fees range from $4,413 to $5,505, depending on grade level. Reference the website for detailed listing of current tuition & fees for all grade levels. | |
| Student Teacher Ratio: | 14:1 | |
| Attributes: | • Caring and experienced Christian faculty; many with advanced degrees • Biblical integration in a challenging college preparatory and honors level curriculum • Out-of-classroom educational opportunities through field trips in all grade levels • Comprehensive and competitive athletic program • Chorus and drama programs |
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