Christian Center Elementary School is a PreK-5 day school sponsored by the First Assembly of God Church of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Over 40 churches from several denominations are represented by the student body and staff of our school.
The mission of the school is to train, prepare, and equip our children in spiritual, academic, and physical excellence for the purpose of fulfilling the Lord's great commission to win the lost.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 199 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,496
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1980
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Susan Even
School Notes
- Accredited by State of South Dakota
- Member of Association of Christian Schools International
- Students score well on academic tests
- 3-year-old PreK and 4-year-old PreK programs
- Half day and full day Kindergartens
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christian Center Elementary School cost?
Christian Center Elementary School's tuition is approximately $3,496 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Christian Center Elementary School?
The application deadline for Christian Center Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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