Fast Facts from Kalamazoo Christian
Curious about what Kalamazoo Christian Schools have to offer? In addition to offering a strong curriculum from preschool through high school, our schools offer a wide range of engaging programs, extracurricular options, and spiritual growth opportunities.
Here are some fast facts about KCS:
Academic Excellence
- 52% of staff hold advanced degrees
- Average class size: 22
- 96% of KCHS graduates continue their education at a college or university
- Advanced Placement courses offered, but college credit is also available through dual enrollment KVCC and WMU
- Students in the Spanish Immersion program will graduate from high school with credits at Western Michigan University equalling a Spanish Minor
Spiritual Growth
- Our students volunteer over 6,000 hours in the local community each year
- Staff members are committed Christians providing spiritual leadership in the classrooms and the community
- Bible classes are taught at each grade level and emphasize Biblical events, understanding God’s will for our lives, and knowledge of church history
- Faculty and Students engage in habits of faith together called Faithlines
- Regularly-scheduled chapels and prayer times are held at each school
Extracurricular Opportunities
- KCHS Quiz Bowl team won the state championship three years in a row (2008-2010)
- National Honors Society, Prayer Group, Emu Club, TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Math and Science) Club, and Student Ambassadors are just some of the high school offerings
- KCHS offers numerous athletic teams including basketball, soccer, tennis volleyball, track and field. Many of the athletic teams have gone on to win conference and state championships.
- Summer Sports Camps offered every year
