I have a child currently enrolled in Calvary and another who will be next year. The environment is very loving & nurturing. As a public school teacher, I am perfectly satisfied with the academics provided to her. If there is a question, please check out the average standardized test scores. Also,
... Read more the average SAT scores are higher than the surrounding school systems. Above all, my child loves going to school. Not only is she receiving great academic growth, but spiritual growth as well! We will remain a Calvary Knight for many years to come!!!! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/27/09
I give the school high marks for its activities and religious orientation, but as an educator I was very disappointed with with the school's academics. The headmaster tends to micromanage programs and dictate policy in a manner that truly hampers the learning process.
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Posted by a parent on 03/25/09
We have only had experience with public school for three years and another Christian school for seven years. CCS has exceeded our expectations for Principal Leadership, Teacher Quality, Extracurricular activities, Parent Involvement and, most important, Christian Education and Christian Influence.
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Posted by a parent on 03/16/08
Many people think this is a good school but when getting into especially middle school you begin to notice how unorganized it is. It is a very unprofessional school and their are not even teachers supervising when hyper middle school students are running outside and waiting to get picked up. They pretty
... Read more much have no fine arts here either. Overall not a very good school. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/14/07
As a student of Calvary Christian School, I feel their academic standards are not always up to par. But I do feel we are a great Christian school, who is excelling everyday.
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Posted by a student on 07/05/07
I have two children who were enrolled at Calvary and honestly we were not impressed with the quality of this schools academic standards. I've found that private school does not mean good school and Christian academy does not mean Christian.
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Posted by a parent on 05/03/07
Calvary Christian School is an excellent school in all areas - spiritually and acadmically, and is the only Christian School in the area that holds 'three' accreditations (ACSI, GAC, SACS). My children have been attending for 9 years now, and I have had nothing but a positive experience. The school has
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Posted by a parent on 02/15/06
One would expect a private school to have a higher level of academic teaching than 'public' schools. This school has one level of teaching and it is not aimed to allow the smarter kids to excel further in their studies/education. The tuition is reasonable, but not worth the entire cost. Many students
... Read more leave after the 5th and 8th grades to attend public schools. Some of the kids going to public high schools have to have remedial classes in math due to the lack of preparation at Calvary. Muscogee County is fortunate to have several excellent public schools for those who want their children to obtain a good education that will prepare them for college and whatever life offers them in the future. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/10/05
We are on our second year with our first child (Pre-K & K). We plan to continue by sending our second child when she's of age. We have truely enjoyed the experience. The education is great and the personal attention better. The teachers get very involved with the children and parents.
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Posted by a parent on 10/09/05
Calvary Christian School is a great school. Our kids have been attending for 8 years. Highly qualified and caring faculty and staff. Our children are receiving an excellent education in a Christian environment.
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Columbus schools — Calvary Christian School is located at 7556 Old Moon Rd, Columbus GA 31909. 7556 Old Moon Rd is in the 31909 ZIP code in Columbus, GA Calvary Christian School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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