South Christian High School
School Notes Overview:
South Christian High School will provide a Christ-centered education, equipping students to serve God to their greatest potential. It is a place where Christian values and principles are incorporated with rigorous academic study and extracurricular challenges to prepare students to be competent and contributing members of society. South Christian High School will offer an excellent academic program, rooted in Biblical beliefs and values. Within the framework of academic study and extra-curricular activities, SCHS will challenge students to know Biblical foundations, to demonstrate Christian values through a life of service and holy living, and to experience a personal relationship with Christ. SCHS will encourage students to reach their full potential by providing opportunities for them to develop as whole persons, maintaining a healthy physical, social, and emotional sense....
School Overview:
South Christian High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Christian Schools International (CSI) National Christian School Association (NCSA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Kent County, MI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 788 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 4% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 187 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 201 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 198 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 202 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:20 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- South Christian High School will provide a Christ-centered education, equipping students to serve God to their greatest potential. It is a place where Christian values and principles are incorporated with rigorous academic study and extracurricular challenges to prepare students to be competent and contributing members of society. South Christian High School will offer an excellent academic program, rooted in Biblical beliefs and values. Within the framework of academic study and extra-curricular activities, SCHS will challenge students to know Biblical foundations, to demonstrate Christian values through a life of service and holy living, and to experience a personal relationship with Christ. SCHS will encourage students to reach their full potential by providing opportunities for them to develop as whole persons, maintaining a healthy physical, social, and emotional sense.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
In the News:
- Hope roundup — Flying Dutchmen win MIAA opener in men's soccer (The Holland Sentinel)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 02:10:52 am
Also, Hope women's golf takes third at MIAA Jamboree it hosted, and women's soccer team loses nonleague match. - Macatawa Bank sponsors Dave Ramsey personal finance program in 56 West Michigan schools (The Muskegon Chronicle)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 02:25:40 pm
Macatawa Bank Corp. is bringing Press columnist and nationally known personal finance guru Dave Ramsey's programs to area classrooms. The Holland-based bank this morning said it would sponsor a program to offer Ramsey's Foundations in Personal Finance program for free... - Rag business enriches life of woman with autism (The Grand Rapids Press)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 09:17:39 am
New Life Thrift Store in Wyoming houses Lisa Witte's operation rent-free in its basement. - South Christian High School football player recovering from brain injury (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
posted on August 17, 2009 at 08:54:17 pm
Chris Jansen, a South Christian High School Senior, is recovering from a head injury at Spectrum - Butterworth. - S Christian player suffers brain injury (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
posted on August 17, 2009 at 07:58:55 pm
A South Christian High School football player underwent emergency surgery after suffering a brain injury during a tackling exercise.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (49548) | School Zip (49548) |
(MI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,475 people | 9,937,974 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 32 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $39,543 | $46,742 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (49548) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 77% / 23% | 71% / 29% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- West Michigan Lutheran High School - 21 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- The Potter's House High School - 150 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
- Grand Rapids Christian High School - 1070 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
- Grand Rapids Christian Middle School - 286 students - 6.5 mi. away - view location
- Catholic Central High School - 771 students - 8.0 mi. away - view location
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