Westbury Christian School
School Notes Overview:
WCS is not your typical school. We give our students a challenging and supportive learning environment, preparing them mentally for the future. We go beyond the classroom, teaching them to be strong members of society and, most importantly, to put Christ first in everything they do. ...
School Overview:
Westbury Christian School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) National Christian School Association (NCSA) Institute for Independent Education |
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| Religious Affiliation | Church of Christ | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1975 | |
| County | Harris County, TX | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 603 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 40% | 28% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 45 students | ||
| Kind - 30 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 70 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 70 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 60 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 60 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 15 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 14 | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Uniforms Required) |
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This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 177 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,000 | |
| Tuition Notes | For School Year 2008-09 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | |
| Acceptance Rate | 75% | |
| Head of School | Greg Glenn | |
| Admissions Director | Ann Arnold | |
| Admissions Associate | Sheila Kaldis | |
School Notes:
- WCS is not your typical school. We give our students a challenging and supportive learning environment, preparing them mentally for the future. We go beyond the classroom, teaching them to be strong members of society and, most importantly, to put Christ first in everything they do.
- Profile last updated: 04/23/2008
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (77096) | School Zip (77096) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,987 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,140 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 33 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (77096) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 52% / 48% | 59% / 41% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Torah Day School-houston - 134 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Houston School For Accelerated - 640 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- St. Thomas Episcopal School - 647 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Trafton Academy - 267 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
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