Old Suwanee Christian School
4118 Old Suwanee Rd, Buford, GA, 30518-0305 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (770)945-5451
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Old Suwanee Christian School, a ministry of Old Suwanee Baptist Church, Buford, GA, has been providing K4 - 12th students with a Godly education since 1984. We are a member of the Georgia Association of Christian Schools, and we are acceditated by the Georgia Private School Accreditation Council. We strive for excellence in our academic, athletic, and fine arts programs. ...read more  

School Overview:
Old Suwanee Christian School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1984
County Gwinnett County, GA
Student Body
Total Students 231 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( GA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 34% 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 14 students
Kind - 15 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 21 students
Grade 3 - 21 students
Grade 4 - 21 students
Grade 5 - 18 students
Grade 6 - 19 students
Grade 7 - 19 students
Grade 8 - 19 students
Grade 9 - 19 students
Grade 10 - 10 students
Grade 11 - 8 students
Grade 12 - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 33%
Average Class Size 18
This School ( GA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:11
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Mar. 1 / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition varies by grade level. Additional financial information available on our website. Tuition discounts offered for families with multiple children. Families may apply for tuition assistance if needed.
Acceptance Rate 95%
Headmaster Tim Campbell
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 6

Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringSoccer
SoftballVolley Ball
 
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 10

Extracurriculars
Young Patriots of AmericaYearbook Staff
Student CouncilSpeech/Drama
Nursing Home MinistryGACS Fine Arts Competition
ChoirChess Club
BandArt Club
 
School Notes:
  • A Godly Education - Our purpose for Old Suwanee Christian School is to provide a place in our community where boys and girls can get an education based on the principles of God’s Word. This is the only foundation that will insure success in their lives.
  • Spiritual Growth - The primary purpose of this ministry is to build young lives on the principles of the Word of God. The teaching materials that we use provide instruction that is from a Godly viewpoint. All of the school activities are designed to promote spiritual growth. We provide our students with values and principles that give them wisdom to live successful lives for the Lord. OSCS students are given directions in their lives that are consistent and definite, based on the absolute truth of the Bible.
  • Faculty and Staff - You will enjoy working with a staff of fine Christian who love children and who strive for excellence in their classrooms.
  • Academic Progress - OSCS only uses textbooks and curriculum that support an excellent academic education. Every student is evaluated using the Stanford Achievement Test. We encourage students to plan for college after their graduation. Students who do their best in our program are well prepared for the future.
  • Social Development - A Christ-like attitude toward others is the theme of our school. Students are taught to love others and do what they can to be a blessing and help to their classmates. The precepts for proper relationships must be instilled early in every child’s heart for them to feel valuable to God and others. God has a special purpose for everyone, and every child is taught that he is important to God.
  • Physical Growth - Our teachers direct activities that help each student develop physically and emotionally. Our gym, playground, and athletic field provide each student with plenty of room to get their needed physical exercise.
  • Facilities - The Lord has abundantly blessed us with beautiful buildings and equipment to provide the proper environment for our students. We maintain a comfortable and pleasing environment so that our children are able to study without distraction. From the landscaping to the computers in the classroom, everything is planned to promote our attitude of professionalism.
  • Atmosphere - Students enjoy a well-controlled, Christian atmosphere of learning and growth. All staff and students follow a conservative policy of appearance and dress for all activities. Attitudes and actions that support stability and confidence are nurtured at OSCS.
  • Profile last updated: 07/03/2008

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About This Zip Code ( 30518 )
School Zip ( 30518 ) ( GA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 29,183 people 8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 29% 21%
Population Average Age 33 years old 33.4 years old
Average Household Size 2.7 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $48,609 $49,257
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 20 years old 31 years old
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