Shawnee Mission Christian School
Shawnee Mission Christian School is a Ministry of Olivet Baptist Church.
Our school accommodates children grades K-12. The Shawnee Mission Christian School is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.
Shawnee Mission Christian School encourages teachers and staff to take classes and/or complete in-service work yearly to prepare them for better classroom performance.
The primary goal of Shawnee Mission Christian School is to assist the families of Olivet Baptist Church and other local fundamental churches in the education and nurture of their school-age children by providing a Christ-centered, academically sound Christian School environment.
It is therefore our purpose to assist Christian parents in their responsibility to bring up their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord by providing a Christ-centered academic environment.
We are an extension of the Christian home so Christian parents can fulfill their God-given responsibilities to their children Shawnee Mission Christian School realizes that these Christian ideals can only succeed where parents are involved with their children, these principles are honored and practiced in the home, and church is attended regularly.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 102 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,400
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading tutoring
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
10 students
Average ACT score
22
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Scott Edmondson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Robotics Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Robotics Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Source: Verified school update
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