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Friendship Christian School

5400 Coles Ferry Pike, Lebanon, TN, 37087-0370 -

School Notes Overview:

Friendship Christian nurtures strong minds and strong faith in pre-kindergartners through high school seniors. FCS proudly provides a comprehensive educational experience emphasizing outstanding academic preparation and spiritual development. Friendship Christian School provides a comprehensive educational experience for a wide range of ages using a well-rounded approach. Friendship equips children for success in life. Friendship's mission and privilege to teach and model academic and spiritual excellence that will last a lifetime....

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School Overview:

	Friendship Christian School
School Membership(s)	National Christian School Association (NCSA)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1973
County	Wilson County, TN
Student Body
Total Students	704 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	1%	14%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 43 students
	Kind - 51 students
	Grade 1 - 38 students
	Grade 2 - 40 students
	Grade 3 - 42 students
	Grade 4 - 43 students
	Grade 5 - 45 students
	Grade 6 - 56 students
	Grade 7 - 57 students
	Grade 8 - 69 students
	Grade 9 - 53 students
	Grade 10 - 59 students
	Grade 11 - 61 students
	Grade 12 - 47 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	44 teachers
Average ACT score	23
	This School	(TN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,950
Tuition Notes	(K-12)
Head of School	Mr. Jon Shoulders
Admissions Director	Terresia Williams
Admissions Associate	Amy Agee
Sport
Total Sports Offered	13
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Bowling	Cheering
	Football	Golf
	Soccer	Softball
	Swimming	Tennis
	Track and Field	Volley Ball
	Wrestling

School Notes:

Friendship Christian nurtures strong minds and strong faith in pre-kindergartners through high school seniors. FCS proudly provides a comprehensive educational experience emphasizing outstanding academic preparation and spiritual development. Friendship Christian School provides a comprehensive educational experience for a wide range of ages using a well-rounded approach. Friendship equips children for success in life. Friendship's mission and privilege to teach and model academic and spiritual excellence that will last a lifetime.
Profile last updated: 09/15/2009

In the News:

Economy forces private school students' move to public schools (The Tennessean)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 08:39:29 pm
Recession puts too great a strain on TN parents to afford tuition
Economy forces private school students' move to public schools (WBIR-TV Knoxville)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 11:19:20 am
More private school students are seeking free public school educations in the middle of a recession that makes tuition tougher for parents to pay.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (37087)	School Zip (37087)	(TN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,616 people	5,681,706 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	21%	18%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$39,948	$40,664
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	69% / 31%	65% / 35%