Calvin Christian School

8966 Pierce St NE, Blaine, MN, 55434-0554
Tel: (763)785-0135
Grades: K - 8 | 210 students
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Since 1961 Christian parents have partnered with outstanding teachers to provide God-honoring education at Calvin Christian School. Today, on its campuses in Blaine, Edina, and Fridley, Calvin serves 500 students from families representing 90 churches and 45 communities.

School Overview:
Calvin Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 1992
Student Body
Total Students 210 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 8% (MN School Avg.: 12%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 35%
Average Class Size 21 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Parents make a pledge and pay an amount that reflects their ability to support the school's operation. The median suggested pledge for 2010-11 is $6,850. Additional mandatory fees total $800.
% on Financial Aid 25%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,600
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Track and Field Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 3 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Drama Intramurals
Jazz Band

School Notes:

  • Calvin Christian School is committed to providing students with an education that will equip them as disciples of Jesus Christ. The challenge to Christian living, built on a rich, biblical worldview, is woven into every aspect of school life. Calvin Christian offers a proven, comprehensive program from kindergarten through high school, all developed by our staff of dedicated educators. Art, music, and physical education are offered in addition to the basic disciplines, and Spanish is introduced in middle school. Computer technology is readily available as a learning and research tool. Learning assistance and enrichment programs are provided. Extracurricular activities include intramural and interscholastic athletics, drama, service projects, academic competitions, and more.

Nearby Schools:

Calvin Christian School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.8 mi. away
MoundsView KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.9 mi. away
Cross Of Christ Lutheran School
Gr. PK-8 | 2 mi. away
Grace Lutheran School
Gr. K-8 | 2.2 mi. away
Calvin Christian High School
Gr. 9-12 | 2.3 mi. away

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