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Upton Lake Christian School

Po Box 63, Clinton Corners, NY, 12514-0125 -

School Notes Overview:

"Upton Lake Christian School is a Christ-centered, educational community serving Christian families under the authority of God’s Word and equipping students to glorify God through the exercise of His wisdom, love and purpose. Working together with the home, church, and school, we can see all students reach their individual potential in the center of God’s care. Our teachers and staff want to encourage each student to love learning, to explore new worlds of knowledge and truth, and to give each child hope and encouragement on the path to adulthood. We teach Bible, but our fervent desire is for each student to develop a personal hunger and dependency on God. We encourage joyful celebration of Christ here at Upton Lake Christian School. We provide an academic program, computer training and access, sports and extracurricular activities, interactive family events, Bible study and worship, guidance and individual support to prepare our students with scholastic, character and life skills to promote their future potential." ...

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School Overview:

	Upton Lake Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Other
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1976
County	Dutchess County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	66 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	22%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 6 students
	Grade 1 - 6 students
	Grade 2 - 7 students
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 5 - 3 students
	Grade 6 - 2 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
	Grade 8 - 2 students
	Grade 9 - 8 students
	Grade 10 - 3 students
	Grade 11 - 7 students
	Grade 12 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	25%
Average Class Size	9
Average SAT score	1543
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,100
Tuition Notes	K-6 $4100 7-12 $4600
% on Financial Aid	30%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$1,300
Admissions Director	Dietlind Hoiem
Admissions Associate	Elizabeth Coon

School Notes:

"Upton Lake Christian School is a Christ-centered, educational community serving Christian families under the authority of God’s Word and equipping students to glorify God through the exercise of His wisdom, love and purpose. Working together with the home, church, and school, we can see all students reach their individual potential in the center of God’s care. Our teachers and staff want to encourage each student to love learning, to explore new worlds of knowledge and truth, and to give each child hope and encouragement on the path to adulthood. We teach Bible, but our fervent desire is for each student to develop a personal hunger and dependency on God. We encourage joyful celebration of Christ here at Upton Lake Christian School. We provide an academic program, computer training and access, sports and extracurricular activities, interactive family events, Bible study and worship, guidance and individual support to prepare our students with scholastic, character and life skills to promote their future potential."
Profile last updated: 03/06/2008

In the News:

Magnificent 7 get diplomas, look ahead (Poughkeepsie Journal)
posted on June 14, 2009 at 07:11:42 am
CLINTON CORNERS - The seven graduates of Upton Lake Christian School beamed on stage after they received their diplomas Saturday.
Local briefs (Poughkeepsie Journal)
posted on March 4, 2009 at 08:03:54 am
A clogged water intake pipe in the Hudson River has significantly reduced the amount of water that can be treated by the Hyde Park Water Treatment Plant and supplied to the distribution system. The Hyde Park, Staatsburg and Harbourd Hills/Zone D water systems are the areas affected. The Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority is requesting all its customers in Hyde Park and Rhinebeck to ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (12514)	School Zip (12514)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	2,854 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	47%	32%
Population Average Age	42 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$62,553	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.6 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	90% / 10%	41% / 59%