Northern Dutchess Christian School exists to build a firm foundation for life where the strengths of the individual can be expressed and nurtured by providing a Christ centered biblically directed education which instills discernment, vision and practice in character, academics and service.
Our mission to build a firm foundation for life where the strengths of the individual can be expressed and nurtured by providing a Christ-oriented biblically directed education which instills discernment, vision and practice in character, academics and service.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northern Dutchess Christian School?
The application deadline for Northern Dutchess Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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