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Captain Gilmer School

Po Box 5338, Fletcher, NC, 28732-0287 -

School Notes Overview:

Captain Gilmer School is dedicated to “Defining Excellence” in Seventh-day Adventist Education by challenging all students to reach their personal best and discover God’s purpose for their lives. The Seventh-day Adventist Church recognizes God as the ultimate source of existence and truth. In the beginning God created in His image a perfect humanity, a perfection later marred by sin. Through Christ and His Spirit God determined to restore humanity from its lost state. Through the Bible He has revealed His will to the world, a revelation that supersedes human reason. Through his Church on earth, He seeks the lost for His kingdom. The basic tenets of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, as well as the inspired writings of Ellen White, are directed toward God’s restorative plan for fallen humanity. The Church conducts its own system of education to engender belief in these tenets, within the context of one’s personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and to foster a desire to share that relationship with others....

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School Overview:

	Captain Gilmer School
School Membership(s)	General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) Other special emphasis association(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Seventh-Day Adventist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Henderson County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	110 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	17%	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 7 students
	Kind - 9 students
	Grade 1 - 7 students
	Grade 2 - 9 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 16 students
	Grade 8 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* 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

School Notes:

Captain Gilmer School is dedicated to “Defining Excellence” in Seventh-day Adventist Education by challenging all students to reach their personal best and discover God’s purpose for their lives. The Seventh-day Adventist Church recognizes God as the ultimate source of existence and truth. In the beginning God created in His image a perfect humanity, a perfection later marred by sin. Through Christ and His Spirit God determined to restore humanity from its lost state. Through the Bible He has revealed His will to the world, a revelation that supersedes human reason. Through his Church on earth, He seeks the lost for His kingdom. The basic tenets of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, as well as the inspired writings of Ellen White, are directed toward God’s restorative plan for fallen humanity. The Church conducts its own system of education to engender belief in these tenets, within the context of one’s personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and to foster a desire to share that relationship with others.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (28732)	School Zip (28732)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	12,083 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	33%	24%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$42,816	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	24 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	65% / 35%