Southwest Christian School
SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is a non-denominational school for students from Kindergarten through high school.
Since its inception in 1973, Southwest Christian School has consistently offered concerned parents the best possible training for the total developement of their children, with the goal of seeing each student attain their maximum potential academically, socially, and spiritually.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Southwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
236 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please contact school for tuition information.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
School Notes
- TOTAL TRAINING FOR YOUR CHILD
- STUDENT-CENTERED EDUCATION: At Southwest Christian School the student is central and active, and the teacher prescribes and guides self-directional material which have been prepared by Christian educators.
- INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION: Because of the design of the curriculum, the student is free from group pressures and is able to exploit his talents toward individual acceleration and his own potential.
- PROVEN SUCCESS: Throughout its history, Southwest Christian School has seen its students strengthened in their Christian faith through daily exposure to God's Word and to Biblical principles. SCS graduates are going on to universities where they have consistently been among the top students in their classes.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Southwest Christian School offer?
Southwest Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Southwest Christian School's ranking?
Southwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Southwest Christian School?
The application deadline for Southwest Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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