Kingsway Christian School

Kingsway Christian School is a private, coeducational Christian school located south of Orrville, Ohio and west of Riceland. It serves students in grades K-12.[3]

Kingsway Christian School
Address
11138 Old Lincoln Way East

Orrville
,
Ohio
44667

United States
Coordinates40°47′53″N 81°46′48″W
Information
TypePrivate Christian
Religious affiliation(s)Non-Denominational Christian
Established1992
SuperintendentSteve Yoder[1]
PrincipalKeith Fuller[1]
Teaching staff15.1 (on a FTE basis)[2]
GradesPK–12
Enrollment175, including 21 preschoolers[2] (2015-2016)
Student to teacher ratio10.2[2]
Color(s)Navy & Green    
Athletics conferenceIndependent
NicknameEagles
AffiliationAssociation of Christian Schools International
Websitewww.kingswaychristianschool.net

History

Kingsway Christian was founded in 1992, originally having grades K–6. Beginning in 1997 the 7th grade was added and for the next five years each successive grade was added. Kingsway's first graduation was held in June 2003 when 17 students received their diplomas. The school is parent-sponsored and uses a non-denominational approach to Christian education. Kingsway is a member of Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).[4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 154 K-12 students enrolled in 2015-2016 was:[2]

  • Black - 9.7%
  • Hispanic - 4.6%
  • White - 83.7%

Athletics

The Kingsway Eagles provide a number of athletic opportunities for students including basketball (girls and boys teams, junior high and high school), volleyball (girls, junior high and high school), soccer (girls and boys teams, junior high and high school), baseball (high school only), and cheerleading (junior high and high school girls). The school is also a member of the OCSAA.

Notes and references
  1. "Faculty & Staff". Kingsway Christian School. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
  2. https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=A0108648
  3. "Kingsway History". Retrieved 2010-01-27.
  4. "Kingsway Christian School: About Us". Retrieved 2012-02-26.


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