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Poetry Community Christian School

18688 Fm 986, Terrell, TX, 75160 -

School Notes Overview:

Poetry Community Christian School offers enriching Christ-centered education for students in grades Primer through 12th. PCCS is located in rural Poetry, Texas, only 15 minutes from Rockwall and Terrell. Learn more about this new approach to the educational experience characterized by affordable tuition and fees, parent involvement, college-prep programming, exemplary curricula, and enrichment electives beyond the 'Three R's.' The vision of Poetry Community Christian School is to (i) prepare students to be responsible and Christ-centered members of the community by partnering with parents in developing Christian character and academic proficiency, (ii) manage resources responsibly, (iii) continually enhance learning opportunities within a small-school setting, (iv) promote a nurturing and challenging academic environment, and (v) offer reasonable tuition rates to encourage economic diversity in enrollment. ...

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School Overview:

	Poetry Community Christian School
School Membership(s)	Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
County	Kaufman County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	179 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	28%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 17 students
	Grade 3 - 13 students
	Grade 4 - 13 students
	Grade 5 - 12 students
	Grade 6 - 18 students
	Grade 7 - 21 students
	Grade 8 - 11 students
	Grade 9 - 17 students
	Grade 10 - 11 students
	Grade 11 - 8 students
	Grade 12 - 2 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	156 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	n/a	7 hours

School Notes:

Poetry Community Christian School offers enriching Christ-centered education for students in grades Primer through 12th. PCCS is located in rural Poetry, Texas, only 15 minutes from Rockwall and Terrell. Learn more about this new approach to the educational experience characterized by affordable tuition and fees, parent involvement, college-prep programming, exemplary curricula, and enrichment electives beyond the 'Three R's.' The vision of Poetry Community Christian School is to (i) prepare students to be responsible and Christ-centered members of the community by partnering with parents in developing Christian character and academic proficiency, (ii) manage resources responsibly, (iii) continually enhance learning opportunities within a small-school setting, (iv) promote a nurturing and challenging academic environment, and (v) offer reasonable tuition rates to encourage economic diversity in enrollment.
Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (75160)	School Zip (75160)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	19,788 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	18%	23%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$38,986	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	59% / 41%