Macon East Academy (K3-12)
15396 Vaughn Rd, Cecil
(334) 277-6566
www.maconeast.net
Founded: 1995
Total Enrollment: 300
Class Size:
K3-K4: up to 16
Kindergarten-6th: up to 20
7th-12th: up to 25
Tuition:
Kindergarten: $6,645
1st-12th:1 child: $10,090
2 children: $18,175
3 children: $26,305
4 children: $33,200
Mother’s Day Out:
$165/month (3 days a week)
$200/month (4 days a week)
Mission Statement: Macon East Academy is a college preparatory school committed to providing students with a safe, nurturing environment that promotes academic achievement, patriotism, and belief in God through Christian doctrine.
Uniforms: Yes
Religious Affiliation: Christian-based, non-denominational
Extended Daycare: Available for students enrolled in K3-6th grade, after-school care is held on campus and operated by Macon East Academy. Tutoring is also available for students during extended care.
Accreditation: Accredited by the Cognia/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Alabama Association of Independent Schools, Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), and the National Council of Private School Accreditation
Academics: Our Pre-K and Kindergarten programs are designed to foster the growth of the whole child. Self-contained classrooms provide the perfect start to a lifetime of learning. Each child benefits from the individual attention provided by our experienced full-time early childhood teachers. Kindergarten students focus on reading, math, and essential readiness skills. They use iPads for additional enrichment activities. K3 and K4 students experience a nurturing fun-filled day of developmentally appropriate activities. Macon East provides a positive and engaging learning environment for our lower school students. Lower school classes focus on the core subjects of English, Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and Spelling with enrichment in the areas of computer, art, library, music, and Spanish. Elementary students also have daily physical education classes. High school is the perfect time to explore academics, extra-curricular activities, and athletics. Beginning in 7th grade and continuing through senior year, students will take 7 courses including core and elective classes. Honors and Advanced Placement classes are available beginning freshman year. Dual Enrollment is offered for junior and senior high school students. Macon East Academy also offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum.
Honors and Advanced Placement Classes: Biology, English, Art
Technology: All Macon East students in Kindergarten through 12th grade are issued an Apple iPad for use during the school year. There are two computer labs on campus.
College Prep: The Macon East curriculum stresses ACT preparation and college and career readiness. ACT Prep is offered as an elective junior & senior year. Our college counselor provides year-round guidance and support for students and their families as they go through the college selection and application process.
Athletics: Macon East Academy offers student-athletes a stellar athletic program. Students are able to participate in over 18 sports including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, golf, soccer, softball, and volleyball. Macon East has won numerous regional and state championships. Several Macon East student-athletes have continued to participate at the collegiate level. Currently the Knights have several student-athletes participating in various sports at the collegiate level and one who has advanced to the next level playing Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Student Government Association, Drama Club, International Thespian Society, Fellowship of Christian Students, Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society, Art, Yearbook, AISA District/State Academic Competitions, Chapel
Other: Class of 2022, comprised of 25 students, received over $3 million in scholarships.