Calvary Baptist Academy, private school in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Calvary Baptist Academy is a school in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving students from preschool through grade 12. The campus features simple buildings and modest outdoor spaces, with approximately 970 students, averaging 22 per classroom and maintaining a teacher-to-student ratio of about 1 to 16.
Founded in 1969, the school is connected to a Baptist church, reflecting its focus on religiously grounded education. Since its founding, it has become established in the community and is known for helping many students transition to college and careers.
The school was established with Christian values and remains central to many local families' lives today. Academic subjects blend with Bible study, and students participate in weekly worship and community service projects that create a shared sense of purpose.
The school is located in the Cedar Grove Lynbrook area and is easily accessible from different parts of Shreveport, as it sits on a main road. The campus provides bus transportation for students from other neighborhoods and parking for parents dropping children in the morning.
The school offers a dual enrollment program in partnership with Louisiana Tech University, allowing students to earn college credits while still in high school. This gives many students a head start on higher education and prepares them for academic goals earlier.
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