Good Shepherd Lutheran School vs. Faith Baptist Christian School
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School Overview
Overview
At Good Shepherd, you will see a structured program from preschool through eighth grade emphasizing high academic standards and enrichment and extra-curricular activities.
Witness the daily study and integration of God’s Word and the daily loving and caring interaction of students, staff, and families.
We believe that young children should have the opportunity to learn more about their Savior, Jesus Christ and learn and practice basic Christian truths of love, care, and forgiveness with one another, we also see the importance of providing an environment where the child can grow physically, mentally, and socially.
For over 45 years Faith Baptist Christian School has partnered with parents in the Pekin and surrounding areas to lay the foundation for a God-centered life.
We believethat education should go beyond books and classrooms.
A well-rounded education will meet the needs of students in all four life areas; spiritual, social, academic, and physical.
FBCS offers half and whole day programs for three... and four year olds.
A phonics-based reading program helps pre-schoolers begin to read.A full-day, five-day-a-week K5 program enables students to read before leaving kindergarten.Small class size encourages personal teacher attention and maximum learning at all grade levels.Junior/Senior High electives include fine arts, drama, and interscholastic sports.FBCS is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and the Illinois Association of Christian Schools.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1976
Students Body
Total Students
115 students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
5%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
26
Kindergarten Students
12
10
Grade 1 Students
11
10
Grade 2 Students
9
9
Grade 3 Students
3
5
Grade 4 Students
11
9
Grade 5 Students
8
5
Grade 6 Students
9
11
Grade 7 Students
12
7
Grade 8 Students
8
5
Grade 9 Students
-
7
Grade 10 Students
-
8
Grade 11 Students
-
4
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
9 teachers
Average Class Size
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12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:14
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,095
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Tuition Notes
Tuition breaks are given for multi-student families.
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
4