Ames Christian School

925 South 16th Street, Ames, IA, 50010-0500 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Ames Christian School (ACS) is a non-denominational Christian school ministering to children and their families in the Ames area. Ames Christian School provides students with academic and spiritual instruction based on Biblical principles, thus enabling every student to develop a servant's heart so they may identify, embrace, and fulfill God's unique purpose for their lives. Our curriculum includes materials from a variety of publishers include ABeka, ACSI, CSI, Houghton Mifflin, Nystrom, and Zaner-Bloser. Regardless of the text used, our Christian teachers teach each subject from a Biblical perspective. In ...

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School Overview:

 
Ames Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Story County, IA
Student Body
Total Students 66 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 10% 9%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 29 students
Kind - 11 students
Grade 1 - 6 students
Grade 2 - 3 students
Grade 3 - 4 students
Grade 4 - 6 students
Grade 5 - 1 students
Grade 7 - 1 students
Grade 8 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 5 teachers
This School
(IA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 7 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • Ames Christian School (ACS) is a non-denominational Christian school ministering to children and their families in the Ames area. Ames Christian School provides students with academic and spiritual instruction based on Biblical principles, thus enabling every student to develop a servant's heart so they may identify, embrace, and fulfill God's unique purpose for their lives. Our curriculum includes materials from a variety of publishers include ABeka, CSI, ACSI, Houghton Mifflin, Nystrom, Ginn, McGraw-Hill, and Zaner-Bloser. Regardless of the text used, our Christian teachers teach each subject from a Biblical perspective.
  • Profile last updated: 11/03/2008

In the News:

  • Program eases transition to school (The Ames Tribune)
    posted on September 21, 2009 at 03:14:34 pm
    The two 5-year-old girls in Jodi Petrie’s class at Ames Christian School receive her full attention all morning long.
  • Special features (Mid-Iowa News)
    posted on April 23, 2009 at 05:50:09 pm
    Wilson is very gentle, timid and shy. He is tall, reddish gold and wearing a blue and green collar with a yellow tag. He was last seen just east of the golf course by the Ames Christian school. If you see him, call Ashely at 290-1741 or 451-4517. A reward is offered for his return.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (50010)
School Zip (50010)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,991 people 2,926,456 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 59% 22%
Population Average Age 31 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $37,511 $40,736
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 40 years old 49 years old
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Zipcode (50010)


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