St. Nicholas School vs. Valley Christian Schools
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Nicholas School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
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Valley Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
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Student Body
Overview
St. Nicholas School serves 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Nicholas School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Valley Christian Schools service Christian students from over 100 different churches in the city and suburbs.
VCS is a chartered private school with the state of Ohio.
Valley Christian School exists as a healthy, faith-based educational system to transform the lives of students through love, discipline, and service.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Autism, Mild to Moderate disabilities
Year Founded
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1975
Students Body
Total Students
209 students
621 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
20
58
Grade 1 Students
17
41
Grade 2 Students
18
39
Grade 3 Students
20
49
Grade 4 Students
19
48
Grade 5 Students
26
51
Grade 6 Students
20
38
Grade 7 Students
21
51
Grade 8 Students
17
54
Grade 9 Students
-
48
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
50
Grade 12 Students
-
44
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
34 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
5%
Average Class Size
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16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
3
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:17
1:18
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Uniform style slacks and polos)
(Uniform style slacks and polos)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
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Tuition rates vary based upon the grade level of the student and number of students from the same family attending.
% on Financial Aid
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4%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$1,500
Admissions Director
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Shelley Murray
Admissions Associate
n/a
Melanie Emerson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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11
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Academic, Fine, National, Praise, Speech, Spirit, Student, Video