Greater Beckley Christian School
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 264 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,900
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Greater Beckley Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 1973 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 264 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 6% State avg.: 7% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Khaki pants & solid color polo shirts) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,900 |
| Tuition Notes | First child $3900for annual Second child $2,950 Third child $500 Fourth and more attend free |
| Admissions Director | Mr. Charles Atkins |
| Admissions Associate | Patsy Caudill |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball |
School Notes
- GBCS Mission Statement Dedicated to equipping children to lead Christ-centered lives, Greater Beckley Christian School supports parents in their God-given responsibility of educating children by striving to provide quality spiritual, academic, personal and social instruction in light of God`s Word.
- Greater Beckley Christian School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its admission policies, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other administered programs and admits qualified students to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at school subject to and in conformity with the school religious beliefs and practices as embodied in its rules and regulations.
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School Reviews
| 5 The Elementary School is excellent. The teachers are so caring and make learning exciting. - Posted by Parent - TL |
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