Charis Youth Center

Charis Youth Center's mission is to provide therapeutic, residential, educational, and vocational services to the Learning Disabled and Emotionally Challenged population between the ages of 13-22 years.
This special-needs population includes adolescents and their families; adolescents in transition to lesser restrictive environments through the Transitional Housing Program; case-managed, independent-living young adults, 18-22 years of age; and re-entry young adults in preparation and linkage to community-support agencies for their transition into society as productive and contributing citizens.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Charis Youth Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polo shirt and jeans/slacks

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Education is paid by the student's district.
Admissions Director
Sherry Shewcraft
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Charis Youth Center?
The application deadline for Charis Youth Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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