July 7th, 2023 by admin
At Belton Preparatory Academy, we are often asked what makes our tuition-free K5 & 2-7 charter school unique – and why a Classical Education is important. The short answer is that we prepare our students for success – in high school and beyond. How do...
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Tags: classical education, community, school culture, student learning
Posted in: Charter School, Education
June 13th, 2023 by admin
At Belton Preparatory Academy, there are so many reasons why students thrive at our tuition-free charter school. Here are our top 10!
1. Knowledge Starts Here
We are the first public school in South Carolina to offer Classical Education, which teaches...
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Tags: academic excellence, learning models, school culture, student learning
Posted in: Charter School, Education
May 18th, 2022 by admin
Belton Preparatory Academy provides a unique experience through classical education. Why is a classical approach to education a great choice for childhood education?
While it may be a new concept for many parents, classical education is actually an ancient...
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Tags: classical education, learning models, school culture
Posted in: Charter School, Education
October 11th, 2021 by admin
Belton Preparatory Academy Achieves Top Elementary Academic Performance Rankings in South Carolina
BELTON, SC, October 8, 2021—Belton Preparatory Academy outperformed statewide achievement rates for Math, English/Language Arts, and Science for the 2020-2021...
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Tags: academic excellence, school culture, testing
Posted in: News, Education
September 20th, 2021 by admin
Second-grade students will take the CoGAT assessment on October 12, 13, 14. CoGAT is a multiple-choice assessment that measures reasoning skills with different types of verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal questions. The Iowa assessment for second grade...
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Tags: assessment, second grade, testing
Posted in: Education
May 17th, 2021 by admin
Classical Education: The BPA Way
Grammar
Grammar is the structure of our language. Phonics relates to the sounds of our language. We use a traditional phonics scope and sequence created by CKLA. Our methods are rooted in the science of reading and provide...
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Tags: classical education, learning models, school culture
Posted in: Education