| Denbigh Baptist Christian School | |
| Streetaddress: | 13010 Mitchell Point road |
| City: | Newport News |
| State: | Virginia |
| Zipcode: | 23602 |
| Pushpin Map: | Virginia |
| Country: | United States |
| Religion: | Baptist |
| Ceeb: | 471531 |
| Type: | Private,Parochial,Christian,Coeducational |
| Grades: | PreK-12 |
| Age Range: | 3-18 |
| Language: | English |
| Campus Size: | 12.8 acres |
| Campus Type: | Suburban |
| Conference: | Metro Conference of Virginia Independent State Athletic Association(VISAA) |
| Accreditation: | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Mascot: | Minutemen |
| Team Name: | Minutemen |
| Nickname: | DBCS |
| Colors: | Red, White, & Blue |
| Yearbook: | The Musket |
| Established: | 1970 |
| Enrollment: | 271 |
| Enrollment As Of: | 2024 |
| Homepage: | http://www.dbcs.org |
Denbigh Baptist Christian School is a private Christian school in Newport News, Virginia that provides education to students from preschool through twelfth grade.[1]
The school started as an outreach ministry of Denbigh Baptist Church in September 1970 with a class of 15 kindergarteners. By September 1972, it had 150 students from kindergarten to seventh grade. The school graduated its first class of eight seniors in 1980. [2] In 2003 the school had 508 students with 48 in the graduating class.[3]
| Name | Dates | |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis F. Chappell[4] | ? - 2003 | |
| Wayne C. Embry[5] | 2004 - 2008 | |
| Greg Hardy | 2008 - 2012 | |
| Robert Law | 2012 - |