Southside Christian School
School Notes Overview:
SCS offers a rigorous college preparatory education that emphasizes the intellectual, physical and spiritual development of our students. Our core values of integrity, respect and responsibility enhance the development of character, leadership, and commitment to service within our students. Remaining true to our 41-year spiritual heritage, SCS is committed to cultivating a biblical worldview within our students, enabling them to live effective and productive lives in service to our Lord Jesus Christ. ...
School Overview:
Southside Christian School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1967 | ||
| County | Greenville County, SC | ||
| Awards | Blue
Ribbon School - Selected in
2007 |
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| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | n/a | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 14% | |
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 81 teachers | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 9 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| World History | US History | ||
| Psychology | Physics | ||
| English Literature | English Language | ||
| Chemistry | Calculus AB | ||
| Biology | |||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(SC) 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 | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | For detailed information on tuition and dress code requirements, please visit www.southsidechristian.org. | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Stephen Reel | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Wrestling | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 7 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Academic Quiz Team | Beta Club | ||
| National Forensics League | National Honor Society | ||
| National Junior Honor Society | Student Government | ||
| Youth In Government | |||
School Notes:
- 2007 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
- Comprehensive Fine Arts Program
- 19 Varsity Athletic Teams - 70% of the Upper School student body participates in athletics.
- AP and Honors programs
- 12 Music performance groups
- Profile last updated: 06/27/2008
In the News:
- Young hunters get big results (The Greenville News)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 07:05:06 am
Forgive Tyler Greer for conceding defeat. - Southside Christian open house today (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
posted on April 17, 2009 at 05:44:46 pm
Published: Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:55 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:55 p.m. Southside Christian School in Simpsonville will be hosting an open house and campus tour at 9 a.m. today. - Anderson Mill principal wins statewide honor (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
posted on April 17, 2009 at 07:30:09 am
Published: Friday, April 17, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 7:39 p.m. - Spinal injury can't keep Sabres' Greer down (The Greenville News)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 06:04:36 am
SIMPSONVILLE -- At practice a few weeks ago, members of the Southside Christian School girls soccer team were passing the ball around. One of the girls noticed blood all over the ball. Turns out the seashells on the anklet Marissa Greer was wearing were cutting into her foot.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (29681) | School Zip (29681) |
(SC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,002 people | 4,011,615 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 48% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $63,643 | $38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.5 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 20 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (29681) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 88% / 12% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Greenville Classical Academy - 48 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Shannon Forest Christian School - 595 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- E Georgia Rd Baptist Church - 101 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Five Oaks Academy - 148 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Joseph's Catholic School - n/a - 4.9 mi. away - view location
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