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Western Christian School

1594 W Grangeville Blvd, Hanford, CA, 93230-0932 -

School Notes Overview:

We believe that Christian and academic education can go hand in hand. There are four very important areas in which we want to encourage our students to grow. These areas are the spiritual, the academic, the physical and the social. Our efforts at Western Christian School are directed towards these goals. ...

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School Overview:

	Western Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Church of Christ
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1980
County	Kings County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	84 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	25%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 9 students
	Kind - 13 students
	Grade 1 - 2 students
	Grade 2 - 9 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 9 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
	Grade 8 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* 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
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,000
Tuition Notes	$250 of the tuition is a registration fee. Tuition includes all books and supplies
Head of School	James Dial or Kelly Virden
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	5
	Extracurriculars
	Adopt-a- Grandparent (5th Grade)	Chorus (grades 4-8)
	Sign Language Instruction (weekly) All grades	Student Council (Officiers grades 4-8)
	Weekly computer Instruction (K-8)

School Notes:

We believe that Christian and academic education can go hand in hand. There are four very important areas in which we want to encourage our students to grow. These areas are the spiritual, the academic, the physical and the social. Our efforts at Western Christian School are directed towards these goals.
Profile last updated: 01/14/2009

In the News:

Western Christian fundraiser Saturday (The Hanford Sentinel)
posted on November 22, 2009 at 06:48:47 am
Western Christian School will be holding their annual Holiday Dinner fundraiser at the Hanford Civic Auditorium on Saturday night.
Spelling bee competition comes down to top 2 (The Hanford Sentinel)
posted on March 7, 2009 at 09:22:17 am
At the end of the eighth competition of the 2009 Kings County Spelling Bee, after a week filled with thousands of words, the top three eighth-grade spellers in the county were reluctant to throw in the towel.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (93230)	School Zip (93230)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	53,201 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	22%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$37,224	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	34 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	59% / 41%	55% / 45%