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North Christian School

3109 Emerson Avenue, Parkersburg, WV, 26104-0261 -

School Notes Overview:

North Christian School (NCS) ministry was established in 1998 with the vision of "educating in Christian love and to impact the world by nurturing students to be like Jesus, empowering families to live for Him.” Since 1998 we’ve grown from 68 students to over 180 and have over 50 area churches represented at NCS. If you are a parent or grandparent who seeks a school that is committed to academic excellence and is Christ-centered, NCS may be the place for your child. North Christian School vision is to educate in Christian love and impact the world by nurturing students to be like Jesus and empowering families to live for him. North Christian School mission is to educate children and families in a Christian environment with high academic standards. North Christian School will offer students an academically challenging curriculum which will promote high academic standards while helping the students to achieve skills in creative and critical thinking. North Christian School will teach students to know Jesus Christ and the Bible as the authoritative Word of God. Students will learn biblical principles throughout the curriculum with the following objectives: spiritual awareness, personal relationship with Christ, and spiritual growth. ...

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School Overview:

	North Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Wood County, WV
Student Body
Total Students	160 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WV) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 24 students
	Kind - 22 students
	Grade 1 - 32 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(WV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* 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

School Notes:

North Christian School (NCS) ministry was established in 1998 with the vision of "educating in Christian love and to impact the world by nurturing students to be like Jesus, empowering families to live for Him.” Since 1998 we’ve grown from 68 students to over 180 and have over 50 area churches represented at NCS. If you are a parent or grandparent who seeks a school that is committed to academic excellence and is Christ-centered, NCS may be the place for your child. North Christian School vision is to educate in Christian love and impact the world by nurturing students to be like Jesus and empowering families to live for him. North Christian School mission is to educate children and families in a Christian environment with high academic standards. North Christian School will offer students an academically challenging curriculum which will promote high academic standards while helping the students to achieve skills in creative and critical thinking. North Christian School will teach students to know Jesus Christ and the Bible as the authoritative Word of God. Students will learn biblical principles throughout the curriculum with the following objectives: spiritual awareness, personal relationship with Christ, and spiritual growth.
Profile last updated: 02/23/2009

In the News:

Author speaks to young authors (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
posted on April 20, 2009 at 10:22:11 am
PARKERSBURG - More than 80 budding young authors were honored Sunday at the 2009 Young Authors Festival at Ohio Valley University. The event, sponsored by the Wood County Reading Council, honored the winners of the Young Authors Contest in Wood County elementary schools. There were more than 80 winners from 21 elementary schools in the County.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (26104)	School Zip (26104)	(WV) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,529 people	1,806,740 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	14%
Population Average Age	45 years old	39 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.1 persons
Median Household Income	$31,203	$30,629
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	47 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (26104) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	64% / 36%	68% / 32%