Galesburg Christian School is a private, parent-run, non-denominational school serving the Galesburg area.
Our mission statement is "Educational Excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
We strive to prepare students to be academically strong and spiritually ready to thrive in our challenging world. .
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 243 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Galesburg Christian School Assoc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
243 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Varied tuition based on grade of student.
Summer Program Cost
$1,000
Summer Program Cost Notes
Based on student being enrolled at GCS as a student.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Robert Nutzhorn
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
National Honor Society ChapterStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirMusic
School Notes
- Galesburg Christian School is a private, parent-run, non-denominational school serving the Galesburg area.
- Our mission statement is "Educational Excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
- We strive to prepare students to be academically strong and spiritually ready to thrive in our challenging world. .
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Galesburg Christian School Assoc cost?
Galesburg Christian School Assoc's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students and $1,000 for summer students.
What schools are Galesburg Christian School Assoc often compared to?
Galesburg Christian School Assoc is often viewed alongside schools like Costa Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Galesburg Christian School Assoc offer?
Galesburg Christian School Assoc offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Galesburg Christian School Assoc's ranking?
Galesburg Christian School Assoc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Galesburg Christian School Assoc?
The application deadline for Galesburg Christian School Assoc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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