2000 North Broadway Superintendent: Terry Kok
Escondido, California 92026 Principal: Frank Steidl
Telephone:
760-489-6430 Guidance Counselor: Brian Duyst
FAX:
760-489-7055
Web site:
www.calvinchristianescondido.org
MISSION
The
mission of Calvin Christian School, in cooperation with the home and church, is
to teach the whole child from a Reformed Biblical Perspective, providing
children from Christian families with an excellent education for a life of
Christ-centered service.
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
(W.A.S.C.)
Private Christian School; Co-Educational;
Established in 1980.
Enrollment:
202
Students (Grades 9-12)
Teacher/Student
Ratio: 1:13
Class of 2007: 52 students
Full-time
Faculty: 14 Experience: 0 - 5 years: 6
16+ years: 10
·
ACT: Classes of 2006 and 2007 (19 students
tested)
Mean
scores: English
...
23.6
Math
..
. 23.1
Reading
.
24.6
Science
Reasoning
.
. 22.3
Composite
23.6
·
SAT: Classes of 2006 and 2007 (56 students
tested)
Mean
scores: Critical
Reading...
..556
Math
.
.
...
.
.545
Writing
.
.
.550
·
ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAMS: Classes of 2006 and
2007 (39 students tested)
77 percent of 65 AP
exams taken received a grade of 3 or higher.
(AP courses available
in Biology, Calculus, English Literature, Spanish, and U.S. History)
·
PSAT/NMSQT: October 2005 (58 juniors tested)
Mean
scores: Verbal
..
..50.3
Math
..
.52.0
Writing
Skills
..
...53.2
·
NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Class
of 2006: 3 Letters of Commendation
Grading Scale
A: 96-100
A-: 90-95
B+: 87-89
B: 83-86
B-: 80-82
C+: 77-79
C: 73-76
C-: 70-72
D+: 67-69
D: 63-66
D-: 60-62
F: 0-59
Class of 2007 Average GPA (weighted): 3.104 Highest GPA: 4.047
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (1 sem. = 1 credit)
English
8 credits
Math
6
credits
Social Studies
6 credits
Bible
...
. 6 credits
Science
... 4 credits
Physical Education
... 4 credits
Foreign Language
.
2 credits
Health
.
1 credit
Fine Arts
. 1 credit
Computers
.
.
...
1 credit
Electives
.
9 credits
TOTAL 48 credits
50 students, 49 college bound (98%)
(4-year: 70%; 2-year: 28%)
COLLEGE CHOICES:
Arizona State University
Azusa Pacific University
Baylor University
Cal State San Marcos
Calvin College
Columbus State Community
College
Dordt College
Mira Costa College
Northwest University
Olivet Nazarene University
Palomar Beaty Institute
Palomar College
Point Loma Nazarene
University
Purdue University
Rhodes College
San Diego State University
UC Irvine
UC San Diego
UC Santa Barbara
United States Naval Academy
University of Indiana
Vanguard University
ADDITIONAL COLLEGES ATTENDED BY RECENT GRADUATES
(2003-2005)
Abilene Christian University
Art Institute of California San Diego
Biola University
Cal Poly, Pomona
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
California State University, Northridge
Cascade Christian College
Christian Heritage College
Covenant College
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Fresno State University
La Sierra University
Montana State University
National University
Providence Christian College
Trinity Christian College
UC Davis
UCLA
University of Arizona
University of San Diego
University of Southern California
Westminster College
English 1
English 100
English 2
English 3 (American Lit.)
English 4 (British Lit.)
AP English+
Creative Writing*
Drama*
Journalism
Novels*
Speech *
Spanish 1
Spanish 2
Spanish 3
AP Spanish+
SCIENCE
Physical Science*
Earth Science*
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Anatomy *
Ecology *
AP Biology+
Algebra 1
Algebra 1A
Algebra 1B
Geometry
Informal Geometry
Business Mathematics
Algebra 2
Pre-Calculus
Advanced Math
AP Calculus+
World History
U.S. History
AP U.S. History+
Government*
Economics*
Civil War*
Current Issues*
Humanities*
Media*
Modern History*
Psychology*
Sociology*
State and Local Government*
World War II*
BUSINESS/TECHNOLOGY
Computers I*
Computers II*
Computers III - Robotics*
Computers IV Web Design*
Drafting
BIBLE
Bible 1*
Bible 2*
Church History
Doctrine*
Ethics*
Apologetics*
MUSIC
Band
Choir
Music Appreciation*
ART
Art 1
Art 2*
Art History*
Photography*
PHYSICAL ED.
Boys P.E.
Girls P.E.
Health*
Senior P.E.*
*denotes semester course The following classes
are graded on a 5.0 Scale:
+denotes 5.0 scale AP Biology, AP
Calculus, AP English, AP Spanish, AP U.S. History