School Profile 07-08

Accreditations and Affiliations:
• Ohio State Board of Education
• North Central Association
• Assn. of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
• National Assn. of Secondary School Principals
• Ohio Assn. of College Admission Counselors
• National Research Center for College and
• University Admissions
• Ohio High School Athletic Association
• (Miami Valley Conference)

Accreditations and Affiliations:
• Ohio State Board of Education
• North Central Association
• Assn. of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
• National Assn. of Secondary School Principals
• Ohio Assn. of College Admission Counselors
• National Research Center for College and
• University Admissions
• Ohio High School Athletic Association
• (Miami Valley Conference)

Mission Statement
Before God and man, in partnership with Christian families, Cincinnati Christian Schools, Inc. will provide an affordable, Christ-honoring education in a caring and nurturing environment.

COLLEGE CHOICES
Class of 2007
94% attend 2 or 4 year colleges/universities
6% military or full-time employment

PRESCHOOL-12 TEACHING STAFF
Full-Time Teachers: - 41
Part-Time Teachers: - 10

TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO
Elementary school ratio = 21.5 : 1
Junior High ratio = 20 : 1
High School ratio = 17 : 1

STUDENT BODY
Kindergarten - 12th Grade 691
High School (9-12) 264
Menu & Satellite Program 6
Junior High (7-8) 116
Elementary (PreSchool-6) 315

HONORS COURSES
Cincinnati Christian Schools has expanded its Honors program in recent years. Honors courses currently offered include:
• Pre-Calculus
• AP Calculus
• Honors Algebra II
• Honors Geometry
• Biology II
• Honors Biology
• Honors Chemistry
• Advanced Chemistry

• Honors English 9, 10, 11, 12
• Greek III, IV
• Spanish III, IV
• German III, IV
• Cisco I, II
• Physics I
• Honors Band

GRADES

Letter
Grade
Grade Point Average Honors Grade
Average
Numerical
A+ 4.0 5.0 98-100
A 4.0 4.5 95-97
A- 4.0 4.3 92-94
B+ 3.3 4.0 89-91
B 3.1 3.5 86-88
B- 3.0 3.3 83-85
C+ 2.3 3.0 80-82
C 2.1 2.5 77-79
C- 2.0 2.3 74-76
D+ 1.3 2.0 71-73
D 1.1 1.5 68-70
D- 1.0 1.3 65-67
F 0.0 0.0 64

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Class of 2008: 25 Credits
Minimum standards (Cincinnati Christian Schools core/college prep Honors Diploma)

Course Core Classes Honors Diploma
English 4 4
Social Studies 3 3
Mathematics 3 combination totaling 7
Science 3 for Math and Science
*Bible 4 4
Foreign Language 2 3 of 1 language or 2 of 2
different languages
Physical Education .5  
Health .5 .5
Fine Arts 1 2
Speech   .5
Computer   .5

*16 hours of Christian/Community Service is required for all high school students for their Bible class each year.

GPA COMPUTATION
The GPA is determined by adding the equivalent GPA quality points and dividing the total by the number of semester credits. Classes that earn less than 1 credit are weighted to the number of credits earned. Honors courses are weighted with a 5.0 GPA

CLASS RANK
Determined by the GPA and taken from all the students’ grades earned at Cincinnati Christian Schools in grades 9-12. All grades are included. Individual class rank is reported to colleges on the student transcript.

2007 Ohio Graduation Test Results
(CCS students passing all 5 sections: 70 of 78= 90%) (Results are percentages)

Subject % Passed
Reading 100
Writing 99
Social Studies 91
Math 99
Science 94