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Timothy Christian School (New Jersey)

Coordinates: 40°32′05″N 74°24′54″W / 40.534595°N 74.415078°W / 40.534595; -74.415078
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Timothy Christian School
Address
Map
2008 Ethel Road

, ,
08854

United States
Coordinates40°32′05″N 74°24′54″W / 40.534595°N 74.415078°W / 40.534595; -74.415078
Information
TypePrivate school
MottoGod Bless and Go Tigers![1]
Established1949[2]
NCES School ID00869648[3]
PrincipalDr. James Smock[4]
Faculty39.4 FTEs[3]
GradesPreK-12
Enrollment353 (plus 17 in PreK, as of 2021–22)[3]
Student to teacher ratio9:1[3]
Color(s)  Blue and
  Gold[7]
Team nameTigers[7]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[6]
Tuition$12,800 (grades 9-12 for 2022-23)[5]
Websitetimothychristian.org

Timothy Christian is a private Christian school for students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in Piscataway in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

The campus of Timothy Christian School, founded in 1949, consists of nine buildings, which used to be called Camp Kilmer. The school is an "interdenominational evangelical independent school that is fully accredited by ACSI and Middle States." The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 2003 and its current accreditation expires in July 2023.[6]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 353 students (plus 17 in PreK) and 39.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9:1. The school's student body was 37.1% (131) Black, 26.1% (92) White, 20.4% (57) Hispanic, 16.1% (57) Asian and 0.3% (1) American Indian / Alaska Native.[3]

Athletics

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The Timothy Christian School Tigers[7] compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, which comprises public and private high schools in the county and operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[8] School colors are blue and gold.[7]

References

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  1. ^ TCS Mission Statement, Timothy Christian School. Accessed November 9, 2017.
  2. ^ About, Timothy Christian School. Accessed January 26, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e School data for Timothy Christian School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Meet the Head of School, Timothy Christian School. Accessed October 30, 2020.
  5. ^ Tuition, Timothy Christian School. Accessed January 26, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Timothy Christian School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 31, 2022.
  7. ^ a b c d Timothy Christian School, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  8. ^ League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
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