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Fairfax Christian School

1624 Hunter Mill Road, Vienna, VA, 22182 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1961, Fairfax Christian School is a non-denominational, private school offering a college preparatory curriculum for students from four-year-old Kindergarten through High School. Fairfax Christian School was a pioneer school in the Christian school movement, and has been a model for over 200 Christian schools throughout the country. We offer a challenging back-to-basics curriculum in a traditional, Christian atmosphere. Students receive personal attention from an experienced faculty and administration. Discipline and order are maintained and are seen as essential to progress in education. ...

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School Overview:

	Fairfax Christian School
School Membership(s)	Christian Schools International (CSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1961
County	Fairfax County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	240 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	50%	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 15 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 15 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
	Grade 8 - 15 students
	Grade 9 - 20 students
	Grade 10 - 20 students
	Grade 11 - 20 students
	Grade 12 - 20 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	26 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	75%
Average Class Size	15
Number of AP Courses	16
	Advanced Courses
	AP World History	AP US History
	AP US Government	AP Spanish
	AP Physics	AP Microeconomics
	AP Macroeconomics	AP Literature
	AP Human Geography	AP French
	AP European History	AP English Composition
	AP Chinese	AP Chemistry
	AP Calculus BC	AP Art History
Average SAT score	1950
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code	Formal (uniforms)
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* 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
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$12,000
Tuition Notes	Tuition varies depending on grade.
Acceptance Rate	50%
Head of School	Jo Thoburn
Sport
Total Sports Offered	6
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Golf	Soccer
	Tennis	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	12
	Extracurriculars
	Chess Club	Drama Club
	Fife & Drum Corps	Flute Lessons
	Foreign Travel	Musicals
	Piano Lessons	Soccer Camp
	Spanish Club	Summer Camp
	Teenage Republicans	Yearbook

School Notes:

Student should have a "B" average and no discipline issues to be considered for enrollment.
Profile last updated: 12/23/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (22182)	School Zip (22182)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,983 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	76%	26%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$120,075	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	9.1 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	28 years old	34 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (22182) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	66% / 34%