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Kanawha Christian School

470 E 5th St Kanawha, IA 50447

Tel: (641) 762-2233

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-10
Enrollment: 36 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-10
Enrollment: 36 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Christian Schools International (CSI)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-10

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Kanawha Christian School
Kind	2
1	4
2	2
3	1
4	3
5	5
6	4
7	3
8	5
9	5
10	2

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Student Body

Total Students

36 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

26%

State avg.: 16%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Kanawha Christian School's purpose is to help Christian parents equip their children to serve God in His world by providing a Christ-centered, academically excellent education.
Kanawha Christian School is maintained for the purpose of educating children in the knowledge of God's world.
The purpose of this school is to help students understand the relationship of God's general revelation in creation to God's special revelation, the Bible.
Furthermore, an equally important purpose of the school is to equip students to live a life of Christian service to God in his/her home, church, community, country, and in the world.
Each child is a distinctively created personality, created in the image of God, but distorted by sin.
The purpose of the Christian school is to nurture the restored image of God in the child who needs to be understood, respected, loved, and guided; to develop his skills, talents, and capabilities to the fullest; and to give a feeling of security as a responsible citizen of the Kingdom of God and our society.
The curriculum is essential to the process of education.
The curriculum must be flexible and in harmony with the teachings of Holy Scripture.
The curriculum must be based upon the demonstrated needs of the individual in our changing world.

Kanawha Christian School's purpose is to help Christian parents equip their children to serve God in His world by providing a Christ-centered, academically excellent education. Kanawha Christian School is maintained for the purpose of educating children in the knowledge of God's world. The purpose of this school is to help students understand the relationship of God's general revelation in creation to God's special revelation, the Bible. Furthermore, an equally important purpose of the school is to equip students to live a life of Christian service to God in his/her home, church, community, country, and in the world. Each child is a distinctively created personality, created in the image of God, but distorted by sin. The purpose of the Christian school is to nurture the restored image of God in the child who needs to be understood, respected, loved, and guided; to develop his skills, talents, and capabilities to the fullest; and to give a feeling of security as a responsible citizen of the Kingdom of God and our society. The curriculum is essential to the process of education. The curriculum must be flexible and in harmony with the teachings of Holy Scripture. The curriculum must be based upon the demonstrated needs of the individual in our changing world.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).