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West Coast Christian Academy
Basic Information
Address: 1112 49th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203-2648
County: Manatee
Congregation: Seventh-day Adventist
Phone Number: 941-755-9667
Fax Number: 941-755-4530
Email: wcca@flcoe.org
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Additional Information
School Type: Private Christian School
Founded: 1894
Conference: Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventist
Ages/Grades: VPK4-12th Grade
School Size: 69 Students
Classroom Size: 15
Student/Teacher Ratio: 1:15
Financial Aid:
Step-up For Students Scholarships
Curriculum:
The curriculum used at West Coast Christian Academy is approved by the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists and the Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
- Bible is taught in grades PreK through 12th grade using the Adventist Encounter Curriculum. This curriculum uses the classroom context to help build a life-long relationship with Jesus Christ, using the Bible as the source of truth.
- Math is a visible and vital part of the curriculum. Students are taught using the Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life curriculum supplemented with reinforcement from online program such as DreamBox Math and IXL Math.
- Language Arts is a balanced literacy approach that includes phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing.
- Phonics is taught using "Fundations" published by Wilson Learning. All other literacy skills are taught through Pathways 2.0 printed by Kendall Hunt Publishers.
- Students in grades 1st-8th are taught scientific thinking and experimentation using By Design Science (a biblically based science inquiry program published by Kendall Hunt publications). At the High School level, specific science courses are offered to meet graduation requirements.
- Our Social Studies program is provided by McGraw Hill publishers in grades K-4th, students study the impact of human interactions through history. In grades 5th-8th, students study the values and perspectives that influenced historical event through time, in order to develop them into thinking, responsible citizens.
- Technology is an integral part of the school program. We are blessed to have donations that allow us to provide our students with the technology they need to succeed in our programs.
Further information about the curriculum can be found at both www.adventistedge.com and www.nadeducation.org.
Percentage of Graduating Class: 100%
After School Programs: Yes
Uniform Guidelines:
Polo shirts with school logo, khaki/black/navy blue pants/shorts/skirts, closed toed shoes. Shorts must be fingertip length, skirts must have shorts or leggings underneath.
Admissions Requirements:
Application submitted, interview completed.
Mission Statement:
West Coast Christian Academy (WCCA) is a Seventh-day Adventist educational facility that has been offering Christ-centered, Bible-based education to bright young minds in Manatee County since 1911.
Providing exceptional, personalized education that emphasizes Christian values, Biblical truth, and the love of God, WCCA is a fully accredited school offering classes from VPK through 12th grade.
Our highly qualified team of teachers are passionate and caring, dedicated to providing the very finest Christian education to your child. We believe that WCCA offers an exceptional learning environment that cultivates not only academic excellence, but also an opportunity to discover and nurture a relationship with Jesus Christ.
We invite you to discover our school and to become a part of the WCCA family. To schedule a visit or for answers to your questions, please call us at 941-755-9667, or email us.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
West Coast Christian Academy (WCCA) is a Seventh-day Adventist educational facility that has been offering Christ-centered, Bible-based education to bright young minds in Manatee County since 1911.
Providing exceptional, personalized education that emphasizes Christian values, Biblical truth, and the love of God, WCCA is a fully accredited school offering classes from VPK through 12th grade.
Our highly qualified team of teachers are passionate and caring, dedicated to providing the very finest Christian education to your child. We believe that WCCA offers an exceptional learning environment that cultivates not only academic excellence, but also an opportunity to discover and nurture a relationship with Jesus Christ.
We invite you to discover our school and to become a part of the WCCA family. To schedule a visit or for answers to your questions, please call us at 941-755-9667, or email us.