Lamar Christian School

Po Box 880, Purvis, MS, 39475-0394 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Lamar Christian School is unique in that it is “uniquely” and “identifiably” Christian. The school uses Christian school curriculum throughout its system. The faculty prays together under the leadership of one of the administrators or a teacher each and every morning prior to the arrival of the students. Bible classes are required of every student (K4 – 12) each and every day. The entire staff must have a close relationship with the Lord and be an active evangelical church member. The Lamar Christian School administration intends to invest the best effort, time, equipment, and personnel in all extra-curricular activities but music must excel in that this area gets priority scheduling plus other beneficial considerations. ...

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School Overview:

 
Lamar Christian School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Lamar County, MS
Student Body
Total Students 375 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MS) School Avg.
% Students of Color 4% 12%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 24 students
Kind - 39 students
Grade 1 - 30 students
Grade 2 - 30 students
Grade 3 - 27 students
Grade 4 - 27 students
Grade 5 - 30 students
Grade 6 - 30 students
Grade 7 - 28 students
Grade 8 - 27 students
Grade 9 - 27 students
Grade 10 - 14 students
Grade 11 - 26 students
Grade 12 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
This School
(MS) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 177 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 7 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
SoftballTrack and Field

School Notes:

  • The Lamar Christian School is unique in that it is “uniquely” and “identifiably” Christian. The school uses Christian school curriculum throughout its system. The faculty prays together under the leadership of one of the administrators or a teacher each and every morning prior to the arrival of the students. Bible classes are required of every student (K4 – 12) each and every day. The entire staff must have a close relationship with the Lord and be an active evangelical church member. The Lamar Christian School administration intends to invest the best effort, time, equipment, and personnel in all extra-curricular activities but music must excel in that this area gets priority scheduling plus other beneficial considerations.
  • Profile last updated: 11/11/2008

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About This Zipcode (39475)
School Zip (39475)
(MS) State Average
Population (Approximate) 9,539 people 2,834,131 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 18%
Population Average Age 33 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $37,479 $32,672
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 27 years old 34 years old
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Zipcode (39475)


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% Owning / % Renting 84% / 16% 66% / 34%

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