Gilbert Christian Schools
School Notes Overview:
Gilbert Christian Schools is a NCA Accredited Private Evangelical College Prep school in the southeast valley. Emphasis is on individual students. Please visit our website for more information including our tuition schedule, doctrine and mission statements. ...
School Overview:
Gilbert Christian Schools |
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| School Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) North Central Accreditation |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1995 | ||
| County | Maricopa County, AZ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 505 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 11% | 31% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 12 students | |||
| Kind - 36 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 37 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 46 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 43 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 37 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 49 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 41 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 30 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 40% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 10 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| Honors English | AP US History | ||
| AP Physics Lab | AP Chemistry Lab | ||
| AP Calculus | AP Biology Lab | ||
| Advanced Strings Orchestra | Advanced Physics Lab | ||
| Advanced Human Anatomy | Advanced Chemistry Lab | ||
| Average SAT score | 1101 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (khaki pants and polo shirt with school logo) |
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This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 182 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies per grade. Please visit our website for current tuition information. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 4% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 | ||
| Head of School | Bob Bajema | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 12 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 7 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Bible Club | Childrens Choir | ||
| Competition Choir | Drama | ||
| Lego League | Student Council | ||
| Yearbook | |||
School Notes:
- Gilbert Christian Schools is a NCA Accredited Private Evangelical College Prep school in the southeast valley. Emphasis is on individual students. Please visit our website for more information including our tuition schedule, doctrine and mission statements.
- Profile last updated: 05/14/2009
In the News:
- Fundraiser to help build Christian high school (East Valley Tribune)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:44:58 pm
Gilbert Christian Schools will host an “Inaugural Building for Our Future” auction and fundraiser to raise money for the new high school. - Construction starts on Christian high school (East Valley Tribune)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 10:10:58 pm
Gilbert Christian Schools is building its first high school — an $8.5 million “state-of-the-art” building with new technology and sports facilities. - Groundbreaking for new Gilbert high school Saturday (The Arizona Republic)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 07:49:58 pm
Gilbert Christian Schools expects new campus to open in spring of 2010. - Gilbert panel sides with fish distributor (East Valley Tribune)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 06:59:57 am
A pet fish distributor in the Agritopia community narrowly reeled in a victory this week from the Gilbert Board of Adjustment, which voted 4-3 to allow Tropaquatics Inc. to continue keeping store-bound fish in 50 tanks inside a detached Gilbert garage. - Complaint: Home business fish out of water (East Valley Tribune)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 01:14:57 am
There's definitely something fishy going on in Agritopia.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85296) | School Zip (85296) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,732 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 45% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 29 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $72,019 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.7 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 12 years old | 29 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85296) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 94% / 6% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Gateway Baptist Academy - 35 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- Rancho Solano Private Schools - n/a - 3.6 mi. away - view location
- Bios Christian Academy - 129 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- Providence Classical School - 45 students - 6.5 mi. away - view location
- Academic Behavioral Alternatives-chandler - 43 students - 6.9 mi. away - view location
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