Myrtle Grove Christian School
Established in 1982, Myrtle Grove Christian School is a fully accredited Christian school serving students from preschool to 8th grade.
MGCS is affiliated with Myrtle Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church but is comprised of students and faculty from over 50 churches in the Wilmington area.
Over the years we have earned a reputation for a rigorous academic program as well as a spiritual climate that is warm, vibrant and balanced.
An expansive campus and outdoor learning environments and smaller class sizes help us maintain high standards and a positive classroom environment.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 327 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,535
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Myrtle Grove Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Cost Notes | See https://sites.google.com/mgcs.org/summerexplorerprograms/ for the program costs |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 327 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 3% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 30% |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (polo style shirts and khakis) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $9,535 |
| Tuition Notes | Visit https://www.mgcs.org/admissions/tuition-fees for a full list of out tuition costs per grade level |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Glenn Pleasant |
| Admissions Associate | Emily Whitfield |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 4 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Junior Beta Club, ROV - Remote Operated Vehicle - for elementary / middle, Science Olympiad Team, Stem Club - elementary |
School Notes
- Visit this link for our admissions standards: https://www.mgcs.org/admissions/admissions-standards
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