Gahanna Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
Gahanna Christian Academy is a Christian Preschool, Elementary, Middle and High School. The school offers a quality well-balanced spiritual and educational atmosphere in which children can develop spiritually, academically , socially and physically to their fullest potential. ...
School Overview:
Gahanna Christian Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Assembly of God | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1980 | ||
| County | Franklin County, OH | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 462 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 43% | 16% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 104 students | |||
| Kind - 35 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 31 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 37 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 24 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 35 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 23 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 16 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 19% | ||
| Average Class Size | 15 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (uniforms) |
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This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * 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 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by grade level. Check our website at www.gahannachristianacademy.com | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | ||
| Head of School | Mrs. Ruth E. Bischoff | ||
| Admissions Director | Joyce Storts | ||
| Admissions Associate | Kathy Interrante | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Volley Ball | ||
School Notes:
- Statement of Purpose: Gahanna Christian Academy (GCA) is a vital part of Evangel Temple Ministries and is open to families who desire their children to learn and grown in harmony with the Word of God. GCA presents, without apology, the truth about Jesus Christ as it is revealed in His Word. Students attending GCA are encouraged and inspired to make lifetime commitments to Christ and to Christian principles under the leadership of the Holy Spirit. Our school clearly emphasizes love for country, church, a Christian fellowship, and friends. GCA students attend over 100 churches of many different denominations.
- Mission: Inspiring students to develop W.I.N.G.S. and soar. Wisdom, Integrity, kNowledge, Godly character, Servanthood
- Vision Statement: Our goal is to equip our students to follow God’s will in their lives and become productive Christians in our society. We do this through a program of sound academic, social, physical and spiritual experiences.
- Profile last updated: 11/03/2008
In the News:
- Girls Volleyball: Eagles easily surpass coach's expectations (This Week Gahanna)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 10:40:49 pm
When the season started, Gahanna Christian Academy volleyball coach Nate Kirk thought a .500 record would be a realistic goal for his team. - Volleyball has become family affair for Kirks (This Week Licking County)
posted on September 26, 2009 at 11:01:07 pm
Some families can't stand each other. The Kirk family can't get enough. - Volleyball a family affair for Kirks (This Week Gahanna)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 06:28:16 pm
Some families can't stand each other. The Kirk family can't get enough. - High school results (The Columbus Dispatch)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 10:05:03 am
High schools Boys soccer West 8, Briggs 1 WEST (4-1-3) -- Goals: Issak 5, Ndiath, H.Perez, A.Mohamed. Saves: Isak 5. - Volleyball team on its way to reaching goal (This Week Gahanna)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 08:10:20 pm
Gahanna Christian Academy girls volleyball coach Nate Kirk entered the season hoping his team could finish with a winning record.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (43230) | School Zip (43230) |
(OH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 49,067 people | 11,353,002 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 47% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $60,457 | $43,643 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.2 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 24 years old | 47 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Columbus Academy - 1057 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- Rosemont Center School - 32 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
- Columbus Torah Academy - 285 students - 4.7 mi. away - view location
- Grace Christian School - 330 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
- Marburn Academy - 138 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
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