Comenius School For Creative L vs. Walnut Grove Christian School
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School Overview
Overview
At Comenius School For Creative Learning, our mission is to prepare God's people for works of service, so the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fulness of Christ.
Our vision is to help raise up the next generation of leaders in the church and the world with the cooperative effort of family, church, and schools, we seek to foster Godly character, inspire a love for the truth, instill leadership skills, stimulate academic excellence, and encourage creative expression in each student.
Our goal is to see students spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically equipped in order to to fulfill God's call for their lives.
In order to fulfill the vision of our school, we endeavor to provide an education which ministers to the full potential of each student; an atmosphere that encourages a love for learning through a creative classroom environment; a curriculum that promotes excellence in academics; a philosophy of education which encourages self-motivated learning; and a firm foundation in Scripture.
Walnut Grove Christian School (WGCS), founded in 2001, provides a Christ-centered, accredited education with small class sizes (13 in Elementary, 15 in Middle and High School) and a focus on strong academics, faith, and meaningful relationships.
Our K-12 curriculum includes Honors and College Preparatory courses, plus a robust Music and Drama program for K-8.
We offer a four-day school week, encouraging students to grow academically, spiritually, and relationally while allowing families time for passions and activities on Fridays.
WGCS is accredited by the South Carolina Association of Christian Schools and the National Council for Private Schools Accreditation.
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
2001
Students Body
Total Students
195 students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
12
13
Grade 1 Students
14
16
Grade 2 Students
13
22
Grade 3 Students
15
13
Grade 4 Students
14
13
Grade 5 Students
17
23
Grade 6 Students
18
22
Grade 7 Students
19
26
Grade 8 Students
19
26
Grade 9 Students
13
23
Grade 10 Students
17
10
Grade 11 Students
14
21
Grade 12 Students
10
23
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
30%
Average Class Size
16
14
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:9
Average SAT score
n/a
1145
Average ACT score
n/a
21
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Uniforms: Global Schoolwear)
(Uniforms: Global Schoolwear)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Aug. 11
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,225
$9,300
Tuition Notes
n/a
$150 application fee
$1500 enrollment fee
% on Financial Aid
n/a
12%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Ashley Walker
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
10
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Beta Club, Chess Club, Drama productions, Fine Arts, Mission Team, Student Council