Sussex Christian School

Sussex Christian School realizes that the beginning of knowledge is the fear of the Lord.
For that reason, it is fundamentally important that our children be educated in a God-fearing, Christ honoring environment.
The purpose of this Christian school is to provide a strong, academic education to children in addition to preparing them for a life of obedience to the law of God.
While parents have the ultimate responsibility for instructing their children in the ways of the Lord, the task is too large to be borne alone.
This school exists to aid the church and parents in the formal education of the children and to apply the religious principles taught in the home and church.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1958

Student Body

Total Students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Sussex Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
4%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based upon number of children attending. Please call office for current rates.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

School Notes

  • Sussex Christian School realizes that the beginning of knowledge is the fear of the Lord. For that reason, it is fundamentally important that our children be educated in a God-fearing, Christ honoring environment. The purpose of this Christian school is to provide a strong, academic education to childrenin addition to preparing them for a life of obedience to the law of God. While parents have the ultimate responsibility for instructing their children in the ways of the Lord, the task is too large to be borne alone. This school exists to aid the church and parents in the formal education of the children and to apply the religious principles taught in the home and church.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Sussex Christian School offer?
Sussex Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Sussex Christian School?
The application deadline for Sussex Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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