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 | |
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4611 Kelly Elliott Road , Tarrant , 76017 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32.6709°N 97.1739°W |
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| Former names | Fort Worth Adventist Junior Academy |
| Type | Private school |
| Motto | Leading students to Christ, preparing them for life |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Established | 1911 |
| Founder | Mr. & Mrs. Harry F. Buron |
| Oversight | Seventh-day Adventist education |
| NCES School ID | 01635302[1] |
| Principal | Darlene White |
| Teaching staff | 25.1 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | PreK-12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 318 (2015-2016)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.7[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue, Yellow, White |
| Athletics conference | TCAF |
| Mascot | Blue Angels |
| Nickname | BAA |
| Website | www |
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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.