North Spencer Christian Academy vs. Zion Lutheran School
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Overview
North Spencer Christian Academy stands for Bible-centered and Christ-centered approach to education.
NSCA uses mostly Bob Jones Curriculum from Bob Jone University, Greenville, SC.
The curriculum is traditional in approach. Reading is taught phonetically.
Other sources are used when deemed appropriate by the Board.
The North Spencer Christian Academy accepts students of all denominations who demonstrate academic readiness and whose parents demonstrate a cooperative attitude with respect to our educational objectives.
No student will be denied admission because of race, national origin, color, creed or sex.
The mission of Zion Lutheran School is to provide spiritual, emotional, physical, social and intellectual learning with Jesus Christ as the center.
We provide a quality Christian education while encouraging the children to grow spiritually, cognitively, physically, and socially through the challenging activities that we provide.
In the classroom this means providing a place in which children feel confident learning challenging material in a loving atmosphere, while growing in their understanding of Christ and his word.
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1979
1981
Students Body
Total Students
19 students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
7
-
Pre-K Students
2
26
Kindergarten Students
3
3
Grade 1 Students
-
2
Grade 2 Students
1
2
Grade 3 Students
1
4
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
1
3
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
3 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
75%
Average Class Size
5
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:4
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Elementary school uniforms)
(Elementary school uniforms)
Casual
(modest and appropriate)
(modest and appropriate)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Apr. 30 / Aug. 30 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,635
$3,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition cost for 2nd child: $2490
Tuition cost 3rd child:$1980
% on Financial Aid
n/a
12%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$500
Acceptance Rate
100%
n/a
Admissions Director
n/a
Janet A. Pawlak