Classes of a smaller size are beneficial for learning.
The student to teacher ratio is generally 1 to 15. But will be less than that when all instructional staff is included.
Students and their teachers know each other well because of the small class size.
Class |
Teacher |
Size |
|
Transitional Kindergarten |
One Class |
15 |
|
Kindergarten |
Two Classes |
28 |
|
First Grade |
Two Classes |
27 |
|
Second Grade |
Two Classes |
23 |
|
Third Grade |
Two Classes |
25 |
Fourth Grade |
One Class |
20 |
|
Fifth Grade |
One Class |
20 |
|
Sixth Grade |
Two Classes |
28 |
Seventh Grade |
One Class |
20 |
Eighth Grade |
One Class |
15 |
Each member of the teaching staff has a college degree and is prepared to teach in his/her field. Each is certified by American Christian Schools International. ACSI requires training in content areas and educational methods. There is also a biblical studies requirement. Some teachers are state certified and many have masters degrees.