Inwood Christian School
Inwood Christian School is a non-public parent-controlled school that offers quality Christian education for children whose parents believe that God is the Lord of the universe and of our lives. Inwood Christian offers education from a Christian perspective by Christian teachers to students in grades Kindergarten through eighth grade.
Christian Education presents a God-centered pattern for life. It is a wholehearted commitment to the proposition that all things are of God, through God, and unto God.
From this basic declaration arises the existence of Christian Education at Inwood Christian School.
It colors and controls all the various factors that make up the educational process for preparing and educating the whole child.
With this in mind, we present nine statements which define the philosophy of education at ICS. The mission of Inwood Christian School is to develop in each unique child of God the knowledge and understanding of Christ and His Creation, through an academically-sound, Biblically-directed curriculum, so that each can live as a distinctive Christian, serving Him in work and play.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 61 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1948
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
7%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(no jeans except on "Blue Jean Day")
(no jeans except on "Blue Jean Day")
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Associate
Sheri Vander Veen
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Inwood Christian School is a non-public parent-controlled school that offers quality Christian education for children whose parents believe that God is the Lord of the universe and of our lives. Inwood Christian offers education from a Christian perspective by Christian teachers to students in grades Kindergarten-8th grade. We are accreditated by Christian Schools International as well as the State of Iowa. The mission of Inwood Christian School is to provide an atmosphere in which each unique child of God is challenged both academically and Biblically to live as a Christian, serving Him in all areas of life.
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