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Wood County Christian School

113 W 9th Street, Williamstown, WV, 26187-0261 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Wood County Christian School is to assist families and churches by instructing and inspiring young people in wisdom, character, charity, and service. The academic program at Wood County Christian School offers families a strong curriculum to prepare their children will for college and career choices....

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School Overview:

	Wood County Christian School
School Membership(s)	American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Dyslexia, mild learning differences
Year Founded	1995
County	Wood County, WV
Student Body
Total Students	365 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WV) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	5%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 32 students
	Kind - 36 students
	Grade 1 - 26 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 26 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 29 students
	Grade 6 - 33 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Grade 8 - 34 students
	Grade 9 - 22 students
	Grade 10 - 23 students
	Grade 11 - 22 students
	Grade 12 - 26 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	3%
Average Class Size	21
	Advanced Courses
	English Composition II	English Composition I
	British Literature	American Literature
	Algebra II
Average SAT score	1213
Average ACT score	23
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(WV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	181 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$2,950
Tuition Notes	This is the cost for 1 child for grades K5-12.
Head of School	Robert L. Smith
Admissions Director	Jane C. Smith
Sport
Total Sports Offered	8
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Cheering	Golf
	Soccer	Tennis
	Track and Field	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	5
	Extracurriculars
	Civic/Community Sponsored Activities	Honor Society
	Spanish/French Club Trips	Student Council
	Teenage Republicans

School Notes:

The mission of Wood County Christian School is to assist families and churches by instructing and inspiring young people in wisdom, character, charity, and service. The academic program at Wood County Christian School offers families a strong curriculum to prepare their children will for college and career choices.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

Williamstown relay raises $71,888 (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
posted on August 10, 2009 at 04:06:11 am
WILLIAMSTOWN - The fifth annual Williamstown Relay for Life raised nearly $72,000 Friday night to benefit the American Cancer Society. Carmen Hathaway, community manager for the Parkersburg Chapter of the American Cancer Society, said the event raised $71,888 toward the goal of $75,000 for this year's relay, with some team money still due to come in. The Williamstown relay began at 6 p.m.
Teen could be first local case of swine flu (The Marietta Times)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 12:12:01 pm
PARKERSBURG - The H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, may have made its way into the Mid-Ohio Valley, officials said. "We are investigating a probable case of swine flu and are awaiting confirmation from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)," said Martha Lamp, project coordinator for the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department Division of Threat Preparedness.
Wood teen tests positive for swine flu (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 04:45:21 am
PARKERSBURG - A Wood County case is among four that tested positive in a state laboratory for the swine flu, health officials said Thursday. A 15-year-old Wood County resident is being treated at home for the infection, also called the H1N1 virus, according to a press release from Sherif Ibrahim, regional epidemiologist for the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department.
Graduation dates and times set (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
posted on May 22, 2009 at 03:16:12 pm
Mid-Ohio Valley high school graduation times and locations. * Wood County Christian School: 7 p.m. Friday, May 22, in the school gymnasium. * Calhoun County High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 22, at the school. * Frontier High School: 7 p.m. Friday, May 22, in the Hank Morus gymnasium at Frontier High School. * Fort Frye High Sachool: 1 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the football stadium.
Area high schools announce dates, times for graduation (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
posted on May 22, 2009 at 04:01:22 am
Graduations times at the following high schools are: " Wood County Christian School: 7 p.m. Friday, May 22, in the school gymnasium. " Calhoun County High School: 7:30 p.m. May 22 at the school. " Waterford High School: 2 p.m. Sunday, May 24, in the Harry W. Cooper Gym. " Frontier High School: Friday, May 22, in the Hank Morus gymnasium at Frontier High School. " St. Marys High School: 7 p.m.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (26187)	School Zip (26187)	(WV) State Average
Population (Approximate)	5,794 people	1,806,740 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	14%
Population Average Age	40 years old	39 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.1 persons
Median Household Income	$40,147	$30,629
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.1 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	80% / 20%	68% / 32%