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North Cobb Christian School vs. Mount Paran Christian School

Should you attend North Cobb Christian School or Mount Paran Christian School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
North Cobb Christian School Photo
North Cobb Christian School
(14)
4500 Eagle Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Combined school
Mount Paran Christian School Photo - 100% of our scholars and servant-leaders are accepted to college. They are artists, athletes, and innovators driven to succeed inside and outside the classroom. Our programs prepare students to flourish, to excel in college and the workplace, and for a lifetime of impact for all of eternity.
Mount Paran Christian School
(9)
1275 Stanley Road
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Combined school
Top Rankings

North Cobb Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
Largest student body
Sports offered
Most sports offered
Extracurriculars
Most extracurriculars offered

Mount Paran Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Lowest average acceptance rates
Student Body
Largest student body
AP Courses
Most AP courses offered
Sports offered
Most sports offered
Extracurriculars
Most extracurriculars offered
Overview
Committed to Jesus Christ, North Cobb Christian School provides a biblically based, academically excellent education in a nurturing environment, developing students` potential to impact their world for Christ.
Mount Paran Christian School is a grades PreK3-12 private Christian, non-denominational, college-preparatory school. MPCS is committed to excellence in academics, award-winning arts, and championship athletics.
Founded in 1976, MPCS is fully accredited (SAIS/Cognia/CESA) and located in the shadow of Kennesaw Mountain on a 68-acre collegiate-like campus.
MPCS unites with home and church to prepare servant-leaders to honor God, love others, and walk in Truth.
We invite you to experience the difference an MPCS education can make for your child at an Open House or Tuesday Tour
Religious Affiliation
Christian
Christian
Grades Offered
PK-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Moving Forward Program - Mild Learning Differences
Directed Studies academic support program
Year Founded
1983
1976
County
Cobb, GA
Cobb, GA

Students Body

Total Students
936 students
1310 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
30%
Students by Grade
North Cobb Christian School Student By Grade
Mount Paran Christian School Student By Grade

Students by Grade

Pre-K Students
51
85
Kindergarten Students
42
85
Grade 1 Students
43
75
Grade 2 Students
36
75
Grade 3 Students
48
75
Grade 4 Students
47
75
Grade 5 Students
60
80
Grade 6 Students
58
100
Grade 7 Students
73
100
Grade 8 Students
95
100
Grade 9 Students
75
115
Grade 10 Students
101
115
Grade 11 Students
104
115
Grade 12 Students
103
115

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
180 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
n/a
12
Number of AP Classes
12
23
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:7
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Courses Link
Average SAT score
1180
1180
Average ACT score
25
26
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Matriculation Link
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniforms for Lower and Middle School)
Formal
(Uniforms with khaki bottoms and school polo shirts)

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$24,221
Tuition Notes
Please see website for financial information
Ranges from $4,780 to $24,221
% on Financial Aid
n/a
18%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
35%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Beth Wright
Stephanie Dunn
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Joan Carver
Susan Ohliger

Sports

Total Sports Offered
16
20
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling
Ballet, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, E-sports, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling

Extracurriculars

Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
19
28
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Beta Club, Chess Club, Chinese (offered periodically), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, International Club, Journalism Club, Lower School Chorus, Middle School Lego Robotics League, Mock Trial, Multicultural Club, National Honors Society, National Junior Honors Society, Paintball Club, Praise Team, Robotics, Science Mania (offered periodically), Service Club, Strategy Game Club, Student Government
Band, Beta Club, Black History Bowl Team, Chess Club, Chick-fil-A Leader Academy, Drama, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fishing Team, French National Honor Society, IMPACT Club, International Thespian Society, Key Club, National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, NJAHS, NJHS, Orchestra, Outreach/Missions, Peer Mentoring Initiative, Peoples Club, Powder Puff Football, Private Dance Lessons, Private Music lessons, Robotics Club, Spanish National Honor Society, Student Government Association, Study Abroad Programs, Tri M Music Honor Society
 
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