Burton Adventist Academy

Burton Adventist Academy is a co-educational private Christian school in Arlington, Texas, United States. It covers the grades from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Burton is associated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system. It offers a basic high school diploma, advanced diploma, and honors diploma.

Burton Adventist Academy
Address
4611 Kelly Elliott Road

,
Tarrant
,
76017

United States
Coordinates32.6709°N 97.1739°W / 32.6709; -97.1739
Information
Former namesFort Worth Adventist Junior Academy
TypePrivate school
MottoLeading students to Christ, preparing them for life
Religious affiliation(s)Seventh-day Adventist Church
Established1911 (1911)
FounderMr. & Mrs. Harry F. Buron
OversightSeventh-day Adventist education
NCES School ID01635302[1]
PrincipalDarlene White
Teaching staff25.1 (on a FTE basis)[1]
GradesPreK-12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment318 (2015-2016)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.7[1]
LanguageEnglish
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Royal Blue, Yellow, White    
Athletics conferenceTCAF
MascotBlue Angels
NicknameBAA
Websitewww.burtonacademy.org

Curriculum

The school curriculum consists primarily of the standard courses taught at college preparatory schools across the world. All students are required to take classes in the core areas of English, Basic Sciences, Mathematics, a Foreign Language, and Social Sciences.

Spiritual aspects

All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. Instructors in other disciplines also begin each class period with prayer or a short devotional thought.

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