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Community Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Fort Dodge, IA

2406 9 1/2 Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 63% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Fort Dodge since at least 2011

Community Christian School is a Christian private school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 83 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 63% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
83
Teachers
7.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 47 girls, 36 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 50% of Christian elementary schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 36 Christian elementary schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    51’11–1259’13–1459’15–1661’17–1847’19–2074’21–2283’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K40
    K16
    110
    27
    37
    46
    512
    611
    74
    810

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Black6%
    Two or more races4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Iowa

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Community Christian School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Community Christian School

    What grades does Community Christian School serve?

    Community Christian School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Community Christian School?

    About 83 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Community Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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