Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-10
Year Founded
1953

Student Body

Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Gettysburg Seventh-day Adventist Church School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$300

School Notes

  • The global Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes 6,700 schools, colleges and universities, with approximately 66,000 teachers and 1,257,000 students.
  • Our schools are systematically evaluated and accredited.
  • Experienced teachers are certified and hold teaching credentials.
  • The IOWA Basic Skills Examination is administered to all students annually. Gettysburg students rank above the nation in all areas. We averaged at the 74 percentile in 2004.
  • An amazing two-thirds of our high school graduates continue on to college!
  • Except for Bible-based Health and Science, Adventist schools use textbooks that are typically used in state of the art public schools.
  • The school is operating in a new modern facility built in 2000.
  • The school is located on a wooded 14 acres in a rural setting. A nature/fitness trail was made in the summer of 2005.
  • Numerous opportunities are made available for students to serve the community throughout the year.
  • Handchimes, guitar, voice, band, piano, and recorder lessons are offered.
  • The school maintains up-to-date computer technology (XP Windows with Professional Office) with a 2:1 ratio.
  • The library is outstanding, well-maintained offering a wide-range of media.
  • There is a strong PTO (Home & School Association). Monthly meetings are interesting and informative.
  • Gettysburg, like all Adventist schools, is made available to people of other faiths who desire their children to learn in a safe and sound Christian-like environment.
  • Visit our website for up-to-date information including a calendar of events. http://www.GettysburgAdventistSchool.org
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Gettysburg Seventh-day Adventist Church School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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