Westside Christian School (Closed 2010)

Westside Christian School is a ministry of Westside Church of the Nazarene, serving K-8 Students from a multitude of churches and communities.
WCS was established over three decades ago and is fully accredited by the Indiana Department of Education.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Selected mild LD that can be addressed through the regular classroom setting
Year Founded
1975

Student Body

Total Students
122 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Westside Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
31%
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Full 5-Day K: $4,247 1/2 5-Day K: $2,244 1st - 5th: $4,187 6th - 8th: $4,772* Full Day K Tuition includes daily hot lunch * K-8 Tuition includes book feesDiscount for Full Payment Monthly Payment Plans Available Discount for Multiple Child
Admissions Director
Tom Williams, Principal
Admissions Associate
Susan Pool

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Student Council, Vocal Ensemble

School Notes

  • Westside Christian School is a ministry of Westside Church of the Nazarene, serving K-8 Students from a multitude of churches and communities. As parents, our children are very precious to us. . .and to God. An education that addresses the whole child can truly be an investment with high returns. We consider it a privilege to support and asist you in the development of those vital foundations. It's always better to build a child than to repair an adult.
  • WCS was established over three decades ago and is fully accredited by the Indiana Department of Education.
  • Highest rating of "Exemplary Progress" based upon ISTEP+ results
  • Smaller Class Sizes - More 1 on 1 teacher/student contact
  • Supportive, family-friendly atmosphere
  • Extended care - before and after school
  • Solid scholastic displines challenge thought and achievement
  • Excellence in Education. . .for a lifetime; Distinction in Christ. . .for an eternity
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Westside Christian School offer?
Westside Christian School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Westside Christian School?
The application deadline for Westside Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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