Victory Christian School

278 Victory Church Road, Sylva, NC, 28779-0287 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Victory Christian School is a college preparatory school with 85+% of its graduates going on to higher education. Students average scoring above the 65th percentile on the Stanford Achievement Tests. The faculty have an average of 23 years of experience. Attendance at Victory is a privilege and not a right, and students are selected based on their attitude, cooperative spirit and teach-ability. VCS has a high standard of good sportsmanship in all of our sporting events. From the players to the fans, to the coaches, we demand good sportsmanship and hold accountable those who cross the line. We believe this honors the Lord & we will continue in this tradition of respect & honor. Victory Christian School has a high standard of good sportsmanship in all of our sporting events. From the players to the fans, to the coaches, we demand good sportsmanship and hold accountable those who cross the line. We believe this honors the Lord & we will continue in this tradition of respect & honor. Mr. Petersen came to Victory as principal during the summer of 2003. He says that he loves being around young people and helping train them for what the Lord has for them to do in life. He likes being the principal but he is enthusiastic, also, about being in the classroom with students....

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School Overview:

 
Victory Christian School
School Membership(s) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1977
County Jackson County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 95 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 21% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 8 students
Kind - 8 students
Grade 1 - 8 students
Grade 2 - 8 students
Grade 3 - 9 students
Grade 4 - 2 students
Grade 5 - 9 students
Grade 6 - 2 students
Grade 7 - 9 students
Grade 8 - 6 students
Grade 9 - 8 students
Grade 10 - 5 students
Grade 11 - 8 students
Grade 12 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 20%
Average Class Size 9
Number of AP Courses 6
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * 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
Acceptance Rate 90%
Head of School James D. Petersen
Admissions Director James D. Petersen
Admissions Associate Mrs. Wahl

School Notes:

  • Victory Christian School has a high standard of good sportsmanship in all of our sporting events. From the players to the fans, to the coaches, we demand good sportsmanship and hold accountable those who cross the line. We believe this honors the Lord & we will continue in this tradition of respect & honor. Victory Christian School has a high standard of good sportsmanship in all of our sporting events. From the players to the fans, to the coaches, we demand good sportsmanship and hold accountable those who cross the line. We believe this honors the Lord & we will continue in this tradition of respect & honor. Mr. Petersen came to Victory as principal during the summer of 2004. He says that he loves being around young people and helping train them for what the Lord has for them to do in life. He likes being the principal but he is enthusiastic, also, about being in the classroom with students.
  • Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (28779)
School Zip (28779)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,622 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 33% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $32,046 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 32 years old 31 years old
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