School Profile

Cumberland Valley Christian School
600 Miller Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 264-3266

ACCREDITATION:

Middle States Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Association of Christian Schools International

COMMUNITY:

Location: South Central Pennsylvania
Population: Franklin County: 137,000; Borough of Chambersburg: 16,500
Regional Profile: Rural; agricultural
Post-secondary education: 3 colleges within 15-mile radius

Drawing area: School has students from the following school districts (high schools):

FRANKLIN COUNTY: Chambersburg; Fannett-Metal; Greencastle-Antrim; Shippensburg; Tuscarora (James Buchanan); Waynesboro.

OTHER AREAS: Bermudian Springs; Big Spring; Gettysburg; Upper Adams (Biglerville); Central Fulton (McConnellsburg); Southern Fulton; Forbes Road; Washington County, Md.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:

21.0 credits for graduation – grades 9-12

College Preparatory
4 credits of Bible
4 credits of English
4 credits of Mathematics
4 credits of Science
4 credits of Social Studies
2 credits of Art & Humanities
1 credit of Physical Education & Health
1 credit of Keyboarding
1 credit of Computer Science
2 credits of Foreign Language

Business Education
4 credits of Bible
4 credits of English
4 credits of Mathematics
3 credits of Science
4 credits of Social Studies
2 credits of Art & Humanities
1 credit of Physical Education & Health
2 credits of Keyboarding & Information Processing
1 credit of Speedwriting & Business Law
1 credit of Office Procedures

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS:

From the school handbook: “The maximum limit of absences is 24 days per year. It is highly questionable whether a student who is absent more than the above number of days can achieve the goals set forth by the total instructional program.”

VARSITY SPORTS:

Male: 3 (Soccer, Basketball, Baseball)
Female: 4 (Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading)