Faith Christian School
School Notes Overview:
FCS offers quality early childhood euducation featuring a phonics based reading program. Distinctively Christian - each day begins with a Bible lesson & prayer....
School Overview:
Faith Christian School |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Kindergarten | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | |
| County | Piatt County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 50 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Nursery - 12 students | ||
| Pre-K - 26 students | ||
| Kind - 12 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 13 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Khaki , Navy Pants and Red, White or Blue shirts) |
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This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Aug. 1 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $300 | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is paid in 10 monthly installments Aug - May | |
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,500 | |
| Head of School | Theresa J Peterson | |
| Admissions Director | Theresa J Peterson | |
| Admissions Associate | Rachel D Porter | |
School Notes:
- FCS also offers a BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM for children who attend FCS and the public school. Monticello Bus Service buses the children to and from FCS to their school.
- Profile last updated: 10/03/2009
In the News:
- Graduation for Hamburg, Crossett And Abiding Faith All this Week (Ashley County Ledger)
posted on May 25, 2009 at 05:27:15 pm
Graduation time arrives for students in three Ashley County schools this week. Hamburg High will have its graduation program on Thursday, Crossett's will be Friday, and Abiding Faith will have graduation on Saturday night.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (61856) | School Zip (61856) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 6,762 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 39% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $48,598 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 45 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (61856) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Monticello Christian Academy - 44 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Metamorphosis Montessori School - 25 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Monticello, Piatt County, Zip 61856
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