Mustard Seed School (Closed 2024)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1979

Student Body

Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Mustard Seed School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 10 / Feb. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The school offers a sliding scale tuition program.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$15,000
Admissions Director
Ashley Sweeney
Endowment Size
$4.176 million

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
High School Advisement, Stem Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club, Middle School Chorus, Music Lessons

School Notes

  • Mustard Seed is a Christian elementary school devoted to growing intelligent, compassionate, service-minded individuals.
  • Mustard Seed School teaches each child to know and care for their community and God`s world. Together we inspire minds, cultivate hearts, and remove barriers.
  • Mustard Seed School takes a unique, multi-faceted approach to education that integrates academics with thematic learning, service, faith, and the arts. By doing so, we shape creative thinkers, strong communicators, and self-directed individuals who know how to learn and care for their communities.
  • All aspects of the Mustard Seed School community are rooted in the Christian faith. Our welcoming approach to faith teaches all of our children that they are loved and valued as a child of God.
  • Here, we ensure your child will receive a holistic, well-rounded education that nurtures both their mind and soul. This means academics will be just as important as their social-emotional learning - fostered by their involvement in service, faith, and the arts.
  • Mustard Seed School`s culture is like none other. We focus on growing together in a diverse, joy-filled community, where every child is known and celebrated. In our safe, nurturing space, students are able to wonder in discovery and learning.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mustard Seed School cost?
Mustard Seed School's tuition is approximately $26,250 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Mustard Seed School?
The application deadline for Mustard Seed School is Jan. 10 / Feb. 15.

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