North Cobb Christian School vs. Mount Paran Christian School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
North Cobb Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Mount Paran Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Committed to Jesus Christ, North Cobb Christian School provides a biblically based, academically excellent education in a nurturing environment, developing students` potential to impact their world for Christ.
Mount Paran Christian School is a grades PreK3-12 private Christian, non-denominational, college-preparatory school. MPCS is committed to excellence in academics, award-winning arts, and championship athletics.
Founded in 1976, MPCS is fully accredited (SAIS/Cognia/CESA) and located in the shadow of Kennesaw Mountain on a 68-acre collegiate-like campus.
MPCS unites with home and church to prepare servant-leaders to honor God, love others, and walk in Truth.
We invite you to experience the difference an MPCS education can make for your child at an Open House or Tuesday Tour
Grades Offered
PK-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Moving Forward Program - Mild Learning Differences
Directed Studies academic support program
Year Founded
1983
1976
Students Body
Total Students
936 students
1319 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
124
Kindergarten Students
42
79
Grade 1 Students
43
64
Grade 2 Students
36
77
Grade 3 Students
48
78
Grade 4 Students
47
75
Grade 5 Students
60
84
Grade 6 Students
58
97
Grade 7 Students
73
93
Grade 8 Students
95
107
Grade 9 Students
75
107
Grade 10 Students
101
116
Grade 11 Students
104
108
Grade 12 Students
103
110
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
180 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
n/a
12
Number of AP Classes
12
23
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
Average SAT score
1180
1180
Average ACT score
25
26
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniforms for Lower and Middle School)
(Uniforms for Lower and Middle School)
Formal
(Uniforms with khaki bottoms and school polo shirts)
(Uniforms with khaki bottoms and school polo shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$24,950
Tuition Notes
Please see website for financial information
Ranges from $8,860 to $24,950
% on Financial Aid
n/a
18%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
50%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Beth Wright
Stephanie Dunn
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Joan Carver
Susan Ohliger
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
19
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
19
28
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Beta ClubChess Club
Chinese (offered periodically)Fellowship of Christian Athletes
International ClubJournalism Club
Middle School Lego Robotics LeagueMock Trial
Multicultural ClubNational Honors Society
National Junior Honors SocietyPaintball Club
RoboticsScience Mania (offered periodically)
Service ClubStrategy Game Club
Student Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Lower School ChorusPraise Team
Study Abroad Programs
Club or Organization:
Beta ClubBlack History Bowl Team
Chess ClubChick-fil-A Leader Academy
Fellowship of Christian AthletesFrench National Honor Society
IMPACT ClubKey Club
National Honor SocietyNJHS
Outreach/MissionsPeer Mentoring Initiative
Peoples ClubRobotics Club
Spanish National Honor SocietyStudent Government Association
Arts and Music Programs:
BandDrama
International Thespian SocietyNational Art Honor Society
NJAHSOrchestra
Private Dance LessonsPrivate Music lessons
Tri M Music Honor Society
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fishing TeamPowder Puff Football