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Park Christian School

Park Christian SchoolDistinctly Christian.  On Purpose. Since 1981, Park Christian School has been educating the next generation of leaders in the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo area. Park Christian's thoroughly Christian education and commitment to academic excellence has resulted in a strong tradition of student success. PCS offers K-12th grade, free busing in Moorhead, and a shuttle to and from Horace, South, and West Fargo.
Tuition reduction assistance is available up to 50% based on a sliding need based scale.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Park Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
17
School Motto
Think Biblically. Live Wisely. Serve Faithfully.
School Mascot
Falcons

Student Body

Total Students
623 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Park Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Advanced Courses
Calculus, Computer Science Principles, European History, Psychology, World History
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
clean, modest, neat.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We would be happy to discuss tuition fees and options in person or over the phone. Tuition Reduction Scholarships are available up to 50% of tuition, utilizing a third party agency called FACTS.
% on Financial Aid
48%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,800
Admissions Director
Teresa Nickel
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
First Lego League Robotics, Knowledge Bowl, National Honor Society, PAY, Student Council, Trap Team, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Drama, Jazz Ensemble, One Act Play, PCS Singers, Pep Band, Theatre

School Notes

  • We have the following ways for you to connect with Park Christian School:
  • Educational Success Consultations: one on ones with the President, Chris Nellermoe. Call 218-236-0500 to set up a convenient time to meet.
  • Preview Days: for inquiring students. Call 218-236-0500 to RSVP.
  • Kindergarten Exploration Nights. Call to RSVP.
  • Visit our website at www.parkchristianschool.org
  • Call and ask for Admissions at 218-236-0500.
  • Follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and watch us on Youtube.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Park Christian School often compared to?
Park Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Park Christian School offer?
Park Christian School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, E-sports, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Park Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
What is Park Christian School's ranking?
Park Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Park Christian School?
The application deadline for Park Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $9,010 for elementary schools and $15,055 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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