Zuni Christian Mission School

Po Box 445, Zuni, NM, 87327-0873
Tel: (505)782-4546
Grades: K - 8 | 66 students
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Zuni Christian Mission School is a lot like most other elementary schools. But dig a little deeper and you will find a school with unique opportunities and exceptional challenges. Through Christian mission education, Zuni children will be planted in Biblical Truth and surrounded by God's Grace. The ZCMS mission is implemented through educational programs and support services that include the following aspects Quality K-8th Education ZCMS is fully accredited in the State of New Mexico through Christian Schools International, governed by a local board of Zuni Christians and staffed by certified mission-driven educators. The teacher:student ratio is about 1:12. With the exception of kindergarten, combined-grade classrooms give teachers the opportunity to work with the same children for two consecutive years. Throughout the year, there is an active volunteer tutoring program. Thus, each child is given individualized attention, Child Safety: Parents consistently testify that ZCMS's safe and nurturing learning environment are primary reasons for selecting ZCMS for their children. A school counselor is available to the children and their parents, Affordable Costs: The cost of education is distributed in such a way that even families with low or unsteady incomes can readily afford ZCMS. About 50% of families of ZCMS students earn under $14,000 per year, Tuition Work Credit Program: 50% of families of ZCMS students perform work assignments at the school to pay off some of their responsibility towards tuition, Zuni Literacy: All students develop cultural pride and language competency in the Zuni language through the school's Zuni Literacy Project, Well-Rounded Education: ZCMS provides an up-to-date computer lab, a versatile library and enrichment activities in art, music, sports, field trips, and after-school programs.

School Overview:
Zuni Christian Mission School
School Membership(s) Christian Schools International (CSI)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Calvinist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Student Body
Total Students 66 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 98% (NM School Avg.: 44%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Cross Country
Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Zuni Christian Mission School is a lot like most other elementary schools. But dig a little deeper and you will find a school with unique opportunities and exceptional challenges. Through Christian mission education, Zuni children will be planted in Biblical Truth and surrounded by God\'s Grace. The ZCMS mission is implemented through educational programs and support services that include the following aspects Quality K-8th Education ZCMS is fully accredited in the State of New Mexico through Christian Schools International, governed by a local board of Zuni Christians and staffed by certified mission-driven educators. The teacher:student ratio is about 1:12. With the exception of kindergarten, combined-grade classrooms give teachers the opportunity to work with the same children for two consecutive years. Throughout the year, there is an active volunteer tutoring program. Thus, each child is given individualized attention, Child Safety: Parents consistently testify that ZCMS\'s safe and nurturing learning environment are primary reasons for selecting ZCMS for their children. A school counselor is available to the children and their parents, Affordable Costs: The cost of education is distributed in such a way that even families with low or unsteady incomes can readily afford ZCMS. About 50% of families of ZCMS students earn under $14,000 per year, Tuition Work Credit Program: 50% of families of ZCMS students perform work assignments at the school to pay off some of their responsibility towards tuition, Zuni Literacy: All students develop cultural pride and language competency in the Zuni language through the school\'s Zuni Literacy Project, Well-Rounded Education: ZCMS provides an up-to-date computer lab, a versatile library and enrichment activities in art, music, sports, field trips, and after-school programs.

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Nearby Schools:

Zuni Christian Mission School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
St Anthony Indian School
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Gallup Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 27.4 mi. away
Wildcat Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 27.4 mi. away
Gallup Catholic School
Gr. PK-12 | 29.8 mi. away
Rehoboth Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 30.6 mi. away

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