CCS is a non-denominational, newborn- 12th grade Christ-centered, college preparatory school in Henry County, located 25 miles southeast of metropolitan Atlanta. CCS seeks to promote academic excellence through a distinctively Christian learning environment.
Our mission is to introduce students to Christ, to develop Christian character through academically challenging programs, and to build the next generation of dynamic leaders who will make a difference for Christ.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 637 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Community Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1997
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
637 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
57%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Advanced Courses
American Government, Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Computer Science, English Language and Comp, European History, Physics, Psychology, U.S. History
Average SAT score
1105
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms are required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
See web-site for tuition information
Admissions Director
Ciji Phillips
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Coding, Debate Club, Film, Photography, Praise Band, Robotics Team, Student government
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Chorus, Drama productions
Chess Club, Coding, Debate Club, Film, Photography, Praise Band, Robotics Team, Student government
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Chorus, Drama productions
School Notes
- Community Christian School was founded with 32 students in 1997 by Community Bible Church. Today the school is a co-educational, Christian college-preparatory school, nursery through twelfth grade. The school operates in a 140,000 square foot facility on over 50 acres, 25 miles south of Atlanta. Community Christian School is conveniently located one quarter mile off of Interstate 75 on Jodeco Road and serves the counties of Henry, Clayton, Fayette, Butts, and Spalding. High School was added to the program in 2001, and the class of 2005 was the first graduating class. Enrollment in all grades has increased largely because of the school`s distinctiveness in providing excellence in academics, arts, and athletics in a Christian environment. Community Christian School`s mission is to introduce students to Christ, developing Christian character through spiritually dynamic and academically challenging programs, while preparing them to be godly leaders who will make a difference for Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Community Christian School offer?
Community Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Community Christian School's ranking?
Community Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Community Christian School?
The application deadline for Community Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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