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| Number of students |
273 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
34 |
| Most common nationality |
Hong Kong |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
Around 6:4 (Local: International) |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes. For example, if the student's English level is not up to standard, he/she will be given EAL support in English for one term or longer. He/she will join our EAL Program in order to expand their vocabulary and develop their reading comprehension, writing, conversational and technical skills. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish as Extra-curricular activity |
| Max. number of students per class |
24 students |
| Average number of students per class |
17 students |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes, we do. We have teaching assistants from grade 1 to grade 3 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Our School implements e-learning from grade 4 through grade 12. Students use chrome book which are managed by the school and teachers to create ways to integrate technology into their lessons. |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
We are a Christian school |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We respect and welcome students from different culture and religion |
| External examinations or assessments available |
SAT, ACT, AP. |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes. |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Average homework time is 45 minute, Elementary is only around 30 minutes. |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
Nearly 100% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes, MAP test & Oxford test for G.2 to G.12 new students |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
A U.S. based online program that enables us to assess a student's Math, Reading, and Language usage ability. |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Only G.9 to G.12 new students need to start their school before November due to 75% attendance requirement |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:00 am |
| School finish time |
3:30 pm for Elementary and Middle School students; 4:45 pm for High School students |
| School bus service available |
Yes, Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung, and Kowloon Area |
| School provided lunches |
We have our own cafeteria which can serve 300 persons |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
We offer vegetarian food ONLY |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Extracurricular activities: Violin, Basketball, Adulting class, |
| Sports activities included |
Aerobics, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Soccer team, basketball team and volleyball team |
| Facilities at the school |
Libraries, labs, music building, dormitory, multi-purpose hall |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Football pitch, basketball court, volleyball court, gymnasium |
| Grades/ages available for boarding |
G.7 and age of 12 |
| Boarding facilities at the school |
Laundry room, fitness centre, multi-purpose hall, jogging trail, 3 meals a day at our cafeteria, church |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
1. We value the Bible and its assertion that Jesus Christ is the savior of mankind.
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Contact the admissions team at Hong Kong Adventist Academy
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