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Calvin Christian School

8966 Pierce St Ne, Blaine, MN, 55434-0554 -

School Notes Overview:

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 Crystal, Calvin serves more than 600 students from families representing 90 churches and 45 communities. ...

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School Overview:

	Calvin Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1992
County	Anoka County, MN
Student Body
Total Students	222 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	10%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 25 students
	Grade 2 - 20 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 20 students
	Grade 5 - 25 students
	Grade 6 - 32 students
	Grade 7 - 25 students
	Grade 8 - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	20%
Average Class Size	24
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	172 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
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. Suggested pledges range from $4,600 to more than $10,000. Suggested pledges for 3-day kindergarten are 70% of a full pledge.
Head of School	Jack Shields
Admissions Director	James De Young
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Basketball	Soccer
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

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.
Profile last updated: 08/29/2008

In the News:

'The sun will come out' at Calvin Christian School (Mounds View Sun-Focus)
posted on May 6, 2009 at 06:53:01 am
Middle school students at Calvin Christian School of Blaine will perform a production of "Annie" tonight, April 30, and tomorrow, May 1. Both shows begin at 7 p.m.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (55434)	School Zip (55434)	(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	27,553 people	4,915,288 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	25%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$54,887	$49,130
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	31 years old	43 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (55434) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	88% / 12%	70% / 30%