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Calvin Christian School

2000 N Broadway, Escondido, CA, 92026 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Calvin Christian School, in cooperation with the home and church, is to teach the whole child from a Biblical worldview, founded in the Reformation, providing children from Christian families with an excellent education for a life of Christ-centered service. The Calvin Christian School Society annually elects candidates to serve on this board. The school board meets monthly, and each member serves on a variety of different strategic committees within the school. Calvin Christian School is well-named as it seeks to educate young people in this great tradition of Christ-centered, biblical education. This commitment comes from a tradition furthered by the great reformers who believed that Christians need to serve Christ with their minds as well as their hearts and hands....

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School Overview:

	Calvin Christian School
School Membership(s)	Christian Schools International (CSI)
Religious Affiliation	Calvinist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1961
County	San Diego County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	541 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	37%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 57 students
	Kind - 36 students
	Grade 1 - 38 students
	Grade 2 - 24 students
	Grade 3 - 32 students
	Grade 4 - 33 students
	Grade 5 - 34 students
	Grade 6 - 39 students
	Grade 7 - 40 students
	Grade 8 - 41 students
	Grade 9 - 30 students
	Grade 10 - 47 students
	Grade 11 - 44 students
	Grade 12 - 46 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	32 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	25%
Average Class Size	21
Number of AP Courses	5
	Advanced Courses
	US History	Spanish
	English	Calculus
	Biology
Classroom dress code	Casual (dress code, not uniforms)
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$7,800
Tuition Notes	$6300 for K-5, $6,600 for 6-8, $7800 for 9-12
% on Financial Aid	15%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,500
Acceptance Rate	95%
Head of School	Terry Kok
Admissions Director	Bill Stout

School Notes:

The mission of Calvin Christian School, in cooperation with the home and church, is to teach the whole child from a Biblical worldview, founded in the Reformation, providing children from Christian families with an excellent education for a life of Christ-centered service. The Calvin Christian School Society annually elects candidates to serve on this board. The school board meets monthly, and each member serves on a variety of different strategic committees within the school. Calvin Christian School is well-named as it seeks to educate young people in this great tradition of Christ-centered, biblical education. This commitment comes from a tradition furthered by the great reformers who believed that Christians need to serve Christ with their minds as well as their hearts and hands.
Profile last updated: 07/13/2009

In the News:

PREP FOOTBALL: Calvin Christian rolls past San Diego Calvary Christian (North County Times)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:00:35 am
ESCONDIDO ---- A strong rushing attack and two special teams touchdowns pushed the Calvin Christian School football team to a 49-13 thrashing of Chula Vista Calvary Christian on Friday.
PREPS: Brouwer bunch is a fixture at Calvin Christian (North County Times)
posted on March 2, 2009 at 02:11:00 am
ESCONDIDO ---- No matter what the sport or season, Calvin Christian School can count on one thing: A player with the last name of Brouwer will be on the team.
ESCONDIDO: Hunt continues for 14-year-old Amber Dubois (North County Times)
posted on February 28, 2009 at 05:05:13 am
ESCONDIDO ---- For family and friends of missing teen Amber Dubois, a second torturous week has passed with no new information about the 14-year-old's disappearance.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (92026)	School Zip (92026)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	43,426 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	32%
Population Average Age	36 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$48,441	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	62% / 38%	55% / 45%