Northwest Christian School
School Notes Overview:
The purpose of Northwest Christian School is to provide an educational program which upholds a standard of scholastic and behavioral excellence, furnishes instruction in biblically-based Christian faith which enables students to develop a Christian world view, and prepares students to fulfill their God-ordained role in the home, the church, their country, and the world....
School Overview:
Northwest Christian School |
|||
| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1980 | ||
| County | Maricopa County, AZ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 1231 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
||
| % Students of Color | 17% | 31% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 178 students | |||
| Kind - 62 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 63 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 65 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 68 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 69 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 77 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 67 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 98 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 109 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 101 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 104 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 94 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 34% | ||
| Average Class Size | 22 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 5 | ||
Advanced Courses |
|||
| Physics 3-4 | Calculus 3-4 | ||
| AP English 7-8 | AP English 5-6 | ||
| Anatomy & Physiology | |||
| Average SAT score | 1104 | ||
| Average ACT score | 22 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (solid color polos, uniform or cargo shorts, Dockers-style pants) |
||
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
||
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:18 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 179 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,293 | ||
| Tuition Notes | 2-day preschool: $1,638; 3-day preschool: $2,160; 5-day preschool: $2,862; half-day K: $3,949; 1st through 6th grade: $5,368; 7th-8th grade: $6,479; 9th-12th grade: $7,293 annually. Monthly payment plan available. Three percent discount if paid in full | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98% | ||
| Head of School | Matt Davidson, Superintendent | ||
| Admissions Director | Deb Beckman | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 | ||
Sports |
|||
| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cheering | ||
| Cross Country | Football | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Wrestling | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 4 | ||
Extracurriculars |
|||
| Bowling Club | Drumline | ||
| Interact Club | Writing Club | ||
School Notes:
- Applications are currently being accepted for the 2009-2010 school year.
- Profile last updated: 11/04/2009
In the News:
- Schools teach parents how to skirt law (East Valley Tribune)
posted on August 4, 2009 at 08:26:18 pm
At dozens of private schools, enrollment materials include step-by-step instructions on how parents can work the tax credit system to get a majority, or all, of their children’s tuition paid for at no personal cost. LIVE EVENT: Go online with our reporters at 4 p.m. Charity survived indictments to help poor SPECIAL REPORT: RIGGED PRIVILEGE MORE: Meet the key players | Interactive graphics | Live ... - Texas Rangers take a chance on Orlando Hernandez (Dallas Morning News)
posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:21:44 am
The Texas Rangers are of the belief you can never have too much pitching. That's why they signed free-agent right-hander Orlando Hernandez to a minor league contract Thursday. - MLB First-Year Player Draft selections, Rounds 10-12 (SportingNews)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 04:22:38 pm
Round 10 292. Washington, Paul Applebee, LHP, UC Riverside. 2... - Ruben Sierra's son among Texas Rangers' picks (Dallas Morning News)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 05:39:18 am
Having the best farm system in baseball didn't change the Rangers' draft plans for this year's First-Year Player Draft. At least that's what general manager Jon Daniels said. - 2009 MLB Draft Selections (El Paso Times)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 03:09:43 am
Round 1: 1. Washington, Stephen Strasburg, RHP, San Diego State.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85053) | School Zip (85053) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,460 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 30% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 33 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,422 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 30 years old | 29 years old |
 View housing listings in 85053 |
||
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85053) 
|
|
|
| % Owning / % Renting | 64% / 36% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Arrowhead Christian Academy - 111 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Hi-star Center For Children - 54 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- The ACES - 405 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
- Joy Christian School - 619 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
- Abcs-little Canyon School - 50 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Zip 85053
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
- Co-ed school
- Boys school
- Girls schoolNote: Data has been gathered from schools, government and commercial data sources.
Quick Links:
- Request:
Info / application from Northwest Christian School
-
Go:
Add to My Saved Schools
-
View website:
Visit school website
- Find housing: View housing listings in 85053
- Reconnect:
Find your graduating class! - Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
- More schools: Boarding schools & military schools
- Return to: Maricopa County private schools, Arizona private schools, Home
- Get help: Find an educational consultant & get expert advice
Featured Partners:
