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Afton Christian School

9357 Critzers Shop Road, Afton, VA, 22920 -

School Notes Overview:

Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge. Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment. The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training. It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ. Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices. Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image. Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents. The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home. ...

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School Overview:

	Afton Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Nelson County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	80 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	15%	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 12 students
	Kind - 9 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 7 students
	Grade 3 - 6 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 5 - 4 students
	Grade 6 - 4 students
	Grade 7 - 4 students
	Grade 8 - 5 students
	Grade 9 - 4 students
	Grade 10 - 2 students
	Grade 11 - 1 students
	Grade 12 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge. Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment. The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training. It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ. Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices. Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image. Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents. The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home.
Profile last updated: 03/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (22920)	School Zip (22920)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	3,384 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	26%
Population Average Age	41 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$47,517	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	78% / 22%	66% / 34%