Ridgefield Christian School


Ridgefield Christian School (RCS) is a private, non-denominational Christian school that serves over 200 students in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. Ridgefield's mission is to provide Christ-centered education guiding students into the knowledge of God, the development of Christian character, and academic excellence anchored in a biblical worldview.

Ridgfield Christian School
Address
3824 Casey Springs Road

Jonesboro
,
Arkansas
72404

United States
Coordinates35°49′21″N 90°46′21″W
Information
Funding typeTuition revenue, private donations
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity[1]
DenominationNon-denominational
Founded1993
StatusOpen
School boardPrivate Board of Directors
CEEB code041271
NCES School IDA9500216[1]
AdministratorMs. Kayla Davidson
Head of schoolDr. Bryan Easley
Teaching staff22
GradesPK–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment202 (2022)
Average class size12.7
Student to teacher ratio10
Campus size27 acres
Campus typerural
Color(s)Green and gold
  
SloganEquipping Minds and Shaping Hearts for a Christ-centered Life
AthleticsBasketball, Volleyball, Golf, Tennis, Bowling, Soccer, Track, Trap, Cheer
Athletics conferenceAAC
MascotWarrior
Team nameRCS Warriors
AccreditationANSAA
AffiliationAssociation of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Websitewww.ridgefieldchristian.org

Academics

Ridgefield Christian School is fully accredited through ANSAA (Arkansas Nonpublic School Accrediting Association). The curriculum follows the guidelines established through the ANSAA and the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Smart Core curriculum. RCS uses curriculum published by Bob Jones University Press and Abeka.

Activities

Students participate in a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular activities such as

  • Weekly chapel
  • 4H
  • Athletics
  • Fine and Performing Arts
  • Student Council
  • Homecoming and Prom
  • National Honor Society
  • Yearbook
  • Interact Club
  • Field Trips
  • Color Run
  • Love Week
  • Service projects

Athletics

The RCS mascot for academic and athletic teams is the Warrior with green and gold serving as the school colors.[2]

Ridgefield junior and senior high teams compete in the 1A Region 3 East Conference of the Arkansas Activities Association. The school participates in volleyball, golf (co-ed), bowling (co-ed), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, soccer (co-ed), cheerleading, trap, and track and field (boys/girls).[2]

2022 - Girls tennis advanced to state finishing 4th overall and 3rd place individually.

- Bowling: individual Class 1A state bowling champion and 3rd place in girls'

- Track: won several individual events in Class 1A districts

References
  1. "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Ridgefield Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  2. "School Profile, Ridgefield Christian School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
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