Eagle Ridge Christian School
| Eagle Ridge Christian School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
 | |
| Coordinates | 37°18′36″N 89°35′52″W / 37.30989°N 89.59770°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private Christian |
| Established | 1982 |
| Faculty | 16[1] |
| Grades | K to 12 |
| Enrollment | 190[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8.6:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Website | www.eagleridgechristian.org |
Eagle Ridge Christian School is a private Christian school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on route K. This school has programs from preschool through high school. The estimated number of students is 190. The student teacher ratio is less than 9 to 1.[1]
History
Eagle Ridge was founded in 1982 by Dr. Mark Carbaugh. At that time, the school consisted of three classrooms where students grades Kindergarten through eighth grade were taught in a Christian environment.[2] The school received accreditation in 2000 from ICAA and again in 2001 from North Central.[3]
Activities
ERCS offers numerous extracurricular activities. Students may participate in several different sports, drama club, and Christian Honor Student Association. Each year students participate in Homecoming Dance, spirit week, and Prom. Students are also encouraged to participate in their local chapter of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America.
References
- ^ a b c d http://www.localschooldirectory.com/private-school/14935/MO4
- ^ https://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/3827/&date=2009-10-25+07:53:58
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-29. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
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See also
- High schools in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
- Private high schools in Missouri
- Private middle schools in Missouri
- Private elementary schools in Missouri
- Christian schools in Missouri
- Buildings and structures in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Educational institutions established in 1982
- 1982 establishments in Missouri