Downers Grove Christian School

929 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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  • Downers Grove Christian School has a Christian faculty and staff united to provide your children with an education that will allow them to mature to new heights mentally, spiritually, socially, and physically.
  • Downers Grove Christian School has been committed to an education that is 'Distinctly Christian' for over 30 years.
  • Therefore, our students have excelled in the above areas as parents come back to us year after year mentioning that DGCS feels like a 'second home'.

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc. Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students 199 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade Downers Grove Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Sports

Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports Basketball, Cheering, VolleyballBasketball, Cheering,
Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. 4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. Band, Chess Club, Student Council, Young Rembrandts Band, Chess Club, Student Council,
Young Rembrandts,
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