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East Palmyra Christian School

2023 E Palmyra Port Gibson Road, Palmyra, NY, 14522-0145 -

School Notes Overview:

East Palmyra Christian School is to offer a Christian educational alternative that integrates faith and learning through a Biblical worldview. We strive to equip our students to develop their gifts, to become discerning disciples, and to joyfully serve God in the way God calls each of them to live in their community and world. As a Christian community, we seek to educate the whole child, fostering spiritual, emotional, physical, aesthetic, and intellectual development, and we seek to help each other discover our unique God-given gifts. We wish to nurture our students, and encourage each other, so that we together may be led to discover, celebrate, and proclaim, both individually and communally, the restorative power of God's work in all areas of life. As a Christian community, we aim to provide a challenging and affirming learning environment which frees students to explore and examine all human endeavor within God's creation from a Christian perspective, thereby developing their abilities to discern and respond to society. As a Christian community, we encourage responsible citizenship by promoting and modeling social justice and stewardship through a variety of service opportunities in our campus life. We strive to provide knowledge, insight, and skills to equip our students to live lives of faithful and joyous service to God and neighbor. ...

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School Overview:

	East Palmyra Christian School
School Membership(s)	Christian Schools International (CSI)
Religious Affiliation	Calvinist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 10
Year Founded	1947
County	Wayne County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	65 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 4 students
	Kind - 10 students
	Grade 1 - 6 students
	Grade 2 - 3 students
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 9 students
	Grade 5 - 7 students
	Grade 6 - 7 students
	Grade 7 - 6 students
	Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* 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
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Head of School	Keith Vanderzwan
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Basketball	Soccer
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

School Notes:

East Palmyra Christian School is to offer a Christian educational alternative that integrates faith and learning through a Biblical worldview. We strive to equip our students to develop their gifts, to become discerning disciples, and to joyfully serve God in the way God calls each of them to live in their community and world. As a Christian community, we seek to educate the whole child, fostering spiritual, emotional, physical, aesthetic, and intellectual development, and we seek to help each other discover our unique God-given gifts. We wish to nurture our students, and encourage each other, so that we together may be led to discover, celebrate, and proclaim, both individually and communally, the restorative power of God's work in all areas of life. As a Christian community, we aim to provide a challenging and affirming learning environment which frees students to explore and examine all human endeavor within God's creation from a Christian perspective, thereby developing their abilities to discern and respond to society. As a Christian community, we encourage responsible citizenship by promoting and modeling social justice and stewardship through a variety of service opportunities in our campus life. We strive to provide knowledge, insight, and skills to equip our students to live lives of faithful and joyous service to God and neighbor.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2009

In the News:

Harvest Festival and auction (Courier-Gazette)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 03:43:18 pm
EAST PALMYRA - East Palmyra Christian School will hold its 29th annual Harvest Festival and auction Saturday, Oct. 17, with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. Silent bidding will continue until 6 p.m., when Henry W. Kuperus will begin live auction bidding.
East Palmyra Christian School event schedule (Courier-Gazette)
posted on August 25, 2009 at 01:43:08 pm
EAST PALMYRA - A welcome back open house will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27 at East Palmyra Christian School at 2023 East Palmyra-Port Gibson Road in Palmyra.
East Palmyra Christian School hosts open house (Courier-Gazette)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 12:48:41 pm
PALMYRA - East Palmyra Christian School invites the community to a summer open house from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 9. Visitors will have an opportunity to tour the school, meet the teachers and learn about the academic, fine arts and athletic opportunities for students from pre-school through 10th grade.
Arts festival begins today (Courier-Gazette)
posted on March 30, 2009 at 04:51:18 pm
PALMYRA - East Palmyra Christian School celebrates fine arts during their 14th annual Young Artists Festival beginning March 30.
Geography bee held at East Palmyra Christian School (Courier-Gazette)
posted on March 4, 2009 at 04:28:05 pm
PALMYRA - The East Palmyra Christian School participated in the National Geographic Geography Bee by holding a school bee Jan. 9. All students in grades 5 through 8 put their knowledge of national and world geography to the test, with 10 finalists making it to the last round.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14522)	School Zip (14522)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,766 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	32%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$45,507	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	55 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	73% / 27%	41% / 59%