FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS
2620 Colusa Hwy.
(916) 674-3922 (916) 674-3922
Yuba City, California 95993

FCS, an independent, coeducational day school, founded in 1975, seeks to “provide a quality education that reinforces the Christian training of the home and the church”. Serving the Yuba/Sutter County area with two campuses on the west end of Yuba City, the elementary campus is located on the Calvary Christian Center site and the secondary campus and main business office is ¼ mile away on 10 acres (6.5 owned by FCS) next to the First United Methodist Church.



SCHOOL FACTS

Faculty/Staff/Administration
Enrollment: 356
Accreditation:

18 Full time Faculty
4 Part time Faculty
16 Classified Staff
2 Administrators
182 Students grades K – 6
174 Students grade 7 - 12
31 Students in Class of 2008
ACT/CEEB Number 05381
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC)


Associate Membership:

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
California Junior Scholarship Federation (CJSF)
California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
National Honor Society (NHS)


CURRICULUM AND GRADING SYSTEM

FCHS offers College Prep and general education courses providing strong verbal, written and thinking skills for future educational opportunities and employability. Teaching students to have a “Christian World View” is paramount.




Graduation Requirements:
40 credits English
30 credits Social Science
30 credits Math
30 credits Science (one lab min)
20 credits P.E.
10 credits Foreign Language or Fine Arts
5 credits Health
55 credits Electives

220 TOTAL CREDITS

Additional credits are earned in BIBLE each semester


Grading System:
Superior 90 - 100%
Above Average 80 - 89%
Average 70 - 79%
Below Average 60 - 69%
Unsatisfactory below 60%
NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
7 Commended Students

ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES
AP English Language
AP English Literature
AP Calculus
AP Biology

NATIONAL STANDARDIZED SCORES
FCS students consistently score in the top 1/3 of
the nation on the SAT 10 test.
MILITARY ACADEMY APPOINTMENTS
6 FCHS Alumni have received appointments
2 Air Force Academy (`83, `92)
1 Naval Academy ('83)
2 Military Academy ('91, '93)
1 Coast Guard Academy ('01)

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE
90-95% of FCHS graduates attend college
Class of 2005 = 95%
Class of 2006 = 95%
Class of 2007 = 100%
Class of 2008 = 97%


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