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The Seventh-day Adventist Church runs a large educational system throughout the world. As of 2008, 1678 [1] secondary schools are affiliated with the Church. Some schools offer both elementary and secondary education.
Cayman Academy; Grace Christian Academy [2] St. Ignatius Catholic School; Cayman Prep and High School [3] Cayman International School [4] Triple C School; Truth For Youth School; First Baptist Christian School; Meegan Galeano Memorial School; Wesleyan Christian Academy; Hope Academy; Island Primary
Not Church-owned, but closely aligned with the Seventh-day Adventist Church: Hartland College , a division of Hartland Institute , Rapidan, Virginia , United States Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia , Madison, Tennessee , United States
The educational system is a Christian school–based system. [1] [2] In 2023, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 9,845 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 2,177,933 million students worldwide. The denominationally-based school system began in the 1870s. [3]
The Inter-American Division of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Northern South America. Its headquarters, which is the only division of the church whose headquarters is outside its territory, is in Miami ...
Education in the Cayman Islands is compulsory for those aged 4 to 16 and is free to all Caymanian children. [1] The literacy rate for residents over age 15 is 98%. [1] Public schools follow a British-style educational system. [1] The Cayman Islands Education Department operates 10 primary, one special education, and three high schools. [1]
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is as of 2016 "one of the fastest-growing and most widespread churches worldwide", [7] with a worldwide baptized membership of over 22 million people. As of May 2007 [update] , it was the twelfth-largest Protestant religious body in the world and the sixth-largest highly international religious body.
The school closed in 1933 because of The Depression. In 1961, the academy reopened as Pine Tree Memorial School in Freeport. In 1973, the school began offering all four years of the high school grades. Today, the academy is the oldest academy in the Northern New England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. [6]