Eagle Ridge Christian School

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Eagle Ridge Christian School
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Eagle Ridge Christian School
4210 State Highway K
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Coordinates 37°18′36″N89°35′52″W / 37.30989°N 89.59770°W / 37.30989; -89.59770
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Type Private Christian
Established1982
Faculty16 [1]
Grades K to 12
Enrollment190 [1]
Student to teacher ratio8.6:1 [1]
Color(s)Red and White
MascotEagles
Website www.eagleridgechristian.org

Eagle Ridge Christian School is a private Christian school and biblically based school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on route K. This school has programs from preschool through high school. The estimated number of students is over 200. The student to teacher ratio is less than 20 to 1. [1]

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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, clubs, and Christian Honor Student Association. Each year students participate in Homecoming Dance, spirit week, and Prom. Students are also required to do community service hours as part of their education.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Eagle Ridge Christian School in Cape Girardeau, MO 63701".
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Eagle Ridge Christian School - About". Archived from the original on 2010-03-29. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

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