High School Profile CEEB Code 410514
3120 Covenant Road, Columbia, SC 29204 (803) 787-0225 www.covenantcs.org
Class Rank Mission Statement Covenant ranks its students in accordance with Our mission is to prepare students academically the Uniform Grading Scale policy as designed and spiritually to transform their culture for and approved by the Commission on High Christ. Education. Parents may access the rank of their student(s) from the guidance department at any Accreditation/Memberships/Affiliations time following the completion of ninth grade Christian Schools International year. South Carolina Independent School Association Given the size of each class, the overall Association of Classical and Christian Schools academic strength of our student body, and the National Honor Society rigorous curriculum required of each student, we College Board do not consider class rank as a predictor of success in college. One hundred percent of Admissions Covenant graduates who apply to college Students are admitted to Covenant based on have been accepted and have received previous academic performance, scholarship assistance. recommendations from a pastor and former teacher, an admission questionnaire, interview International Student Enrollment and placement testing. Covenant is a non-immigrant federally approved school. SAT Results of Students Entering Four-Year Institutions of Higher Learning Classes of
2004-06
Classes of
2007-09
Classes of
2010-14
Class of
2015
Average SAT Score
1170
1190 1100
1190
*Verbal and Math Score totals Graduation Requirements College Prep English 4 Mathematics 4 Science (Lab Science) 3 History 4 Economics/Government 1 Rhetoric 1 Foreign Language 3 Physical Education 1 Computer Applications 1 Bible 2 Logic 1 Fine Arts 1 Senior Thesis 0.5 Total minimum Credits needed 26.5
General Diploma English 4 Mathematics 4 Science 3 History (includes Economics/Government) 3 Rhetoric 1 Foreign Language 1 Physical Education 1 Computer Applications 1 Bible 2 Logic 1 Fine Arts 1 Senior Thesis 0.5 Additional Electives 1.5 Total minimum Credits Needed 24
Students perform 10 hours of community service and 5 hours of Covenant service per year attended. Athletics: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Girls Volleyball, Cheer Leadership Richard Womack School Board Chair Person
Kevin M. Bolen Head of School
Dianne Bush Guidance Counselor
Students and Faculty Covenant is a racially, geographically, and socio-economically diverse student body. Students live in all areas of Columbia and the surrounding small towns. The faculty-to-student ratio is approximately 1 to 12. The highly-qualified faculty consists of 10 professional teachers. Many hold master’s degrees in their subject areas.
Covenant Classical Christian School College Acceptances
Anderson University Lander University Auburn University Lenior-Rhyne Berklee College of Music LeTourneau University Bob Jones University Mars Hill College Cedarville College Midlands Technical College Charleston Southern University Mississippi State Clemson University Newberry College Coastal Carolina University North Greenville University Campbell University North Carolina State University Coker College Oglethorpe College College of Charleston Point Loma University Columbia College Presbyterian College Columbia International University Queens College Covenant College Samford University Furman University Spartanburg Methodist Frances Marion University University of Alabama Gardner-Webb University University of Georgia Georgia Institute of Technology University of Mississippi Grove City College University of South Carolina Hamlin University (Aiken, Columbia, Sumter) Hillsdale College Winthrop University Johnson and Wales University Wofford University