YOUR CHILD DESERVES THE BEST IN EDUCATION! Grace Community School and Preschool offers your child a college preparatory curriculum based on standards higher than a traditional school. We strive for excellence as we teach from a Christian Philosophy of Education. Each child is unique and has special talents.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
2006
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Variable Tuition for kindergarten through eighth grade based on what you can afford to pay, regardless of total income:
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Phil Mears
Application URL
School Notes
- YOUR CHILD DESERVES THE BEST IN EDUCATION!
- Grace Community School and Preschool offers your child a college preparatory curriculum based on standards higher than a traditional school.
- We strive for excellence as we teach from a Christian Philosophy of Education.
- Each child is unique and has special talents.
- We realize that all children are not alike. They learn differently. Children are unique and may not prosper completely in a "cookie cutter style school".
- We want each child to be successful in learning and growing as a young person in all endeavors.
- We allow children to be creative and mature in a positive and caring environment.
- GCS is student and family oriented. Parents are welcome to take an active role in the school.
- We offer a strongacademic program.Kindergarten students are learning phonics and are able to read by the middle of of the year. We also start cursive writing in kindergarten.
- All grades offer a high quality curriculum based upon the basics of reading, writing, and math. The student books are quite colorful and remarkable.
- Our teachers are loving, kind, passionate, and knowledgeable. Our teachers are licensed by the State of Ohio.
- GCS is a Chartered Non-pubic School by the State of Ohio.
- Located on 4.5 acres within the city, students love to walk on field trips, play on two different playgrounds,and enjoy the green space.
- If you would like to tour our school, look at the textbooks,or observe the classroom, please call the school at 740-363-5800.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Grace Community School and PreSchool often compared to?
Grace Community School and PreSchool is often viewed alongside schools like Delaware Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Grace Community School and PreSchool?
The acceptance rate of Grace Community School and PreSchool is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Grace Community School and PreSchool?
The application deadline for Grace Community School and PreSchool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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