Cambridge Academy vs. Greenwood Christian School
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School Overview
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Cambridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
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Greenwood Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Overview
Cambridge Academy provides students with an academically excellent curriculum, while fostering physical, social, and spiritual wellness within a nurturing environment.
Cambridge Academy believes that high academic expectations within an atmosphere of caring and mutual respect generate the most effective college preparatory education possible.
The school's philosophy affirms that each individual is of infinite worth and dignity.
Cambridge Academy seeks student applicants of all races, religions, and nationalities.
We strive to assist each student to reach his or her potential - intellectually, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.
Cambridge Academy consistently nurtures a love of learning that will enable students to respond enthusiastically to a lifetime of challenge.
The school serves families from Anderson, Abbeville, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick and Saluda counties with a August enrollment of 480 students in K3 to 12th grade.
Mission Statement: Greenwood Christian School, in partnership with the family and the church, exists to glorify God by enabling students to reach their full potential spiritually, academically, and socially under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
Vision Statement: Greenwood Christian School strives to develop students who will make a difference in the world by serving others, taking with them the knowledge, wisdom and Biblical worldview they developed while at GCS.
Located at 2026 Woodlawn Rd. in Greenwood, SC, 29649. Office phone: 864-229-2427; Website at greenwoodchristianschool.org or like us on Facebook at Greenwood Christian School Official. Follow gcs_now on Instagram. GCS, accredited by ACTS (nationally); AdvancED / SACS (regionally); SCISA (statewide); does not discriminate against race or ethnic origin in administration of its educational, admission and athletic policies, tuition assistance or any other school administered programs.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
n/a
1992
Students Body
Total Students
369 students
424 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
85
59
Kindergarten Students
35
40
Grade 1 Students
32
40
Grade 2 Students
22
34
Grade 3 Students
23
30
Grade 4 Students
20
37
Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
30
38
Grade 7 Students
13
35
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
17
22
Grade 10 Students
16
29
Grade 11 Students
17
30
Grade 12 Students
12
30
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
35 teachers
Number of AP Classes
n/a
2
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:12
Average SAT score
n/a
1120
Average ACT score
n/a
23
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
12
Sports
n/a