East Richland Christian Schools

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East Richland Schools
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East Richland Christian Schools
67885 Friends Church Road

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43950

United States
Coordinates 40°4′17″N80°57′15″W / 40.07139°N 80.95417°W / 40.07139; -80.95417 Coordinates: 40°4′17″N80°57′15″W / 40.07139°N 80.95417°W / 40.07139; -80.95417
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Type Private, Coeducational high school
OversightEast Richland Evangelical Friends Church [1]
AdministratorApril Woods [2]
PrincipalTravis Mckinley (high school) [3]
Senior pastorJerry Wenger [4]
Grades Pre-K-12 [4]
Enrollment200 [3]  (2017)
Average class size13 children per grade level
Student to teacher ratio1:10 (teacher to student)
Color(s) Red, Gold, and White    
Athletics conference Ohio Christian School Athletic Association
SportsSoccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Track, Bowling, Cross Country, Cheering
MascotLion
Nickname ERCS
Team nameLions [4]
RivalJefferson County
Website www.eastrichland.org

East Richland Christian Schools is a private, coeducational Christian school in St. Clairsville, Ohio, United States. ERCS currently resides on the campus of the East Richland Evangelical Friends Church which provides the school oversight. [5] Athletic teams compete as the East Richland Lions in the Ohio Christian School Athletic Association.

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The school is well known in the area for its performance in STEAM subjects and recently was awarded a Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence in STEAM Education. [3]

Background

East Richland Christian Schools was formed by the merger of New Covenant Academy and Faith Community Christian High School in 2009. [5] In 2019, the school finished its new high school building, the Ickes Family Life Center. The school offers many extra-curricular activities including junior high and varsity sports, speech, choir, band, math, science, and drama. A new elementary building was constructed in 2011 to house pre-school through 6th grade. In 2010, a modular classroom was purchased for additional high school classroom space.

Student Council

President - Titus Connor

Vice President - Gracie Crumm

Chaplain - Christopher Figaretti


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