Redeemer Classical School vs. Eastern Mennonite School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Redeemer Classical School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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Eastern Mennonite School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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Advanced Degrees
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School History
Overview
At Redeemer, dedicated faculty partner with parents to provide PK - 12th grade students with a quality education that prepares them for a lifetime of learning and leading well.
Our classical Christian curriculum utilizes time-tested methods and content to train students to think critically, communicate winsomely, discern the truth, and promote meaningful change.
Redeemer touts both a robust curriculum as well as a nurturing Christian community - a combination that develops wise and virtuous citizens who value and promote the good, the true and the beautiful.
Our vision: Eastern Mennonite School envisions a school where every student belongs, thrives, and lives God's call.
Our mission: Eastern Mennonite School joins home and church in calling students to faith in Jesus Christ, academic excellence, personal integrity, and compassionate service in the world.
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Year Founded
2004
1917
Students Body
Total Students
338 students
377 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
33
16
Grade 1 Students
36
16
Grade 2 Students
36
17
Grade 3 Students
38
19
Grade 4 Students
36
19
Grade 5 Students
34
20
Grade 6 Students
25
33
Grade 7 Students
18
40
Grade 8 Students
26
35
Grade 9 Students
10
43
Grade 10 Students
10
36
Grade 11 Students
4
42
Grade 12 Students
4
41
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
37 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
2%
99%
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
6
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Average SAT score
1270
1182
Average ACT score
27
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(khakis and polos for daily)
(khakis and polos for daily)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$10,000
$16,125
Tuition Notes
Families can apply for tuition assistance through a third party.
Variable Tuition Program
% on Financial Aid
22%
27%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,300
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Admissions Director
Jaye Brumfield
Abigail Cook
Admissions Associate
Kayla Crandall
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubYearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir ClubDrama Club
Piano Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball ClubGolf Club
Soccer Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Anti-Racism Student AssociationMath Counts
Math LeagueNational Honor Society (NHS)
Robotics ClubStudent Council Organization
We Serve Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ShowChamber Choir
DramaJunior Choir
MusicalSenior Choir
Touring Choir