Rejoice Christian School Explained

Rejoice Christian School
Address:13407 E 106th St N
Zipcode:74055
Country:United States
Coordinates:36.3089°N -95.8237°W[1]
Superintendent:Joel Pepin
Principal:Rita Woolf
Teaching Staff:48.0 (FTE) (2017–18)
Ratio:14.4:1 (2017–18)
Mascot:Eagle
Colors:Blue & Gold

Rejoice Christian School is a private PreK-12 Christian school located in Owasso, Oklahoma. There are over 850 students on roll.

History

Rejoice Christian School was founded in 1992 by the First Free Will Baptist Church. It started as a pre-school and a kindergarten with only 40 students but eventually began serving all grade levels.[2]

In 2014, Rejoice Christian School received a $50 million donation from the Eddy Gibbs Family Trust, allowing them to consolidate into one campus.[3]

Academics

Rejoice Christian School is accredited by the ACSI.[4]

The Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered are Calculus AB, Psychology, World History, and English Literature and Composition.[5]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown by race/ethnicity of the 691 K–12 students enrolled for the 2017–2018 school year was:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GNIS Detail - Rejoice Christian School . Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) . . April 18, 2012. March 10, 2021.
  2. News: Maune. Tess. 7 August 2015. Rejoice Christian School Gets Brand New Facility. News on 6. live. 13 February 2021. 5 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201205031811/https://www.newson6.com/story/5e361d892f69d76f62042f65/rejoice-christian-school-gets-brand-new-facility.
  3. News: Morgan . Rhett . $50 million gift to fund Rejoice Christian School's new campus in Owasso . 13 February 2021 . Tulsa World . 14 March 2014.
  4. News: Bryan . Emory . Owasso's Rejoice Christian Schools Opens New Multi-Million Dollar Campus . 26 February 2021 . News on 6 . 26 August 2016 . 5 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201205053633/https://www.newson6.com/story/5e3608982f69d76f62035719/owassos-rejoice-christian-schools-opens-new-multimillion-dollar-campus . live .
  5. Web site: AP Course Audit . apcourseaudit.inflexion.org . 13 February 2021.
  6. Web site: "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Rejoice Christian School Elementary (2017–2018 School Year) . . . February 23, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210224000723/https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=A1503074 . February 24, 2021 . usurped.

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