Frederick Douglass Christian School
700 Central Avenue, Chester, PA, 19013-0190 - View a map of this school Map
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The Frederick Douglass Christian School (FDCS) is a Christian-centered learning community designed to serve and empower inner-city families by providing quality education in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Through individual attention to the needs of each student, the school encourages the development of Christian character, academic competence and self-confidence. The school supports and works together with Christians in Chester to offer an alternative educational experience for future community leaders who will use their skills and talents to stimulate spiritual, social, and economic growth within the city of Chester. ...read more  

School Overview:
Frederick Douglass Christian School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 5
County Delaware County, PA
Student Body
Total Students 72 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( PA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 100% 16%
Students by Grade
Kind - 11 students
Grade 1 - 15 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 11 students
Grade 4 - 9 students
Grade 5 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
This School ( PA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 1:18
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • The Frederick Douglass Christian School (FDCS) is a Christian-centered learning community designed to serve and empower inner-city families by providing quality education in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Through individual attention to the needs of each student, the school encourages the development of Christian character, academic competence and self-confidence. The school supports and works together with Christians in Chester to offer an alternative educational experience for future community leaders who will use their skills and talents to stimulate spiritual, social, and economic growth within the city of Chester.
  • Profile last updated: 01/29/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 19013 )
School Zip ( 19013 ) ( PA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 38,762 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 12% 22%
Population Average Age 31 years old 37 years old
Average Household Size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $25,429 $43,326
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 59 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (19013)



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