Welcome to Coventry Christian Schools

Verse of The Day
“ "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.” (Matthew 5:43-45<... [More]

Overview of the CCS Secondary Curriculum

Nurturing mind, body, and spirit is at the heart of every program in the middle and high schools. Daily Bible classes, bi-weekly chapel programs, and opportunities for service to others are indicative of the mission of our school. Christian principles are integrated into all disciplines. The curriculum is designed and taught to prepare students for the academic rigors of the university and the spiritual rigors of life.

Middle School

The aim of the middle school program is to equip students with the academic tools necessary for success in our college preparatory high school program. Collectively, the middle school grades annually rank in the 75th to 80th percentiles nationally on the Stanford Achievement Test. Courses offered in the middle school include the following:

Math and Algebra
Social studies (world and American)
Language arts: reading, writing, grammar, literature
Unified studies, a language arts extension focusing on core academic skills such critical reading, effective study strategies, and responding in writing to texts.
Bible
Life Science, Earth Science, Physical Science
Fine Arts: art and music skills and appreciation
Physical education

High School

The aim of the high school program is to equip students with the academic knowledge and skills necessary for success in the universities of their choice. Collectively, our high school students rank in the 70th to 80th percentile nationally on the Stanford Achievement Test. Our juniors taking the SAT's earn an average score of 1050. All students are enrolled in a challenging and dynamic college preparatory track of study which requires 27 credits for graduation. Required credits include the following: 4 math, 4 social sciences, 4 English, 4 Bible, 4 science, 2 fine arts, 1 health and physical education, 2 technology/business, and 2 world languages.

Field Trips and Extracurricular Activities

Field trips are an important part of the learning experience at CCS. All middle and high school students participate in extended overnight trips that include everything from tours of New York City and Boston to backpacking along the Appalachian Trail in Virginia. A wide variety of trips to local points of interest are also conducted frequently.

Extracurricular opportunities abound in both middle school and high school, with interscholastic sports, chorus, instrumentals, and special interest clubs available to students in grades 6 through 12.

High School Course Breakdown

Bible