The High School  at Pikes Peak Christian  is a private college prepatory school accredited through the National Christian Schools Association.  All teachers have a minimum of a college degree in their core area of instruction and 75% of core subject teachers are licensed. There are 71 students currently enrolled in the high school. The first graduating class was in 2003.

 

 

Semester grades are recorded on the transcript.  Class rank and cumulative grade point average are computed in January and May.  Grade point average is computed on a 4.0 scale.  Honors courses and AP are the exception and are weighted on a 5.0 scale.   

 

A+ - 98-100         C+ - 78-79          F   - Below 60

A   - 93-97           C   - 73-77

A-  - 90-92           C-  - 70-72

B+ - 88-89            D+ - 68-69

B   - 83-87            D   - 63-67

B-  - 80-82            D-  - 60-62

 

Average PPCS SAT  Scores (2009)              Critical Reading: 539     Math: 579   Writing: 542

Average National SAT Scores (2009)            Critical Reading: 501     Math: 515   Writing: 493

 

Average PPCS ACT Composite Score (2009)      23.4                           

Average National ACT Composite Score (2009)   21.1

70% are attending a 4-year college and 17% are attending a 2-year college. 

 

Following is a listing of universities students from Pikes Peak Christian School have either attended or been accepted over the last six years.

  

Abilene Christian University                                                                             

Academy of Art University                                                                                 

Adams State College                                                                                         

Air Force Academy                                                                                             

Boise State                                                                                                          

Brigham Young University                                                                                 

Colorado Christian University                                                                          

Colorado College                                                                                                

Colorado School of Mines                                                                                

Colorado State University                                                                                 

Colorado State University - Pueblo                                                                 

Dordt College                                                                                                                      

Emory University – Oxford College                                                                  

Faulkner University                                                                                            

Florida College                                                                                                    

Florida International University                                                                       

Harding University                                                                                              

Hastings College                                                                                                 

Liberty University

Lipscomb University

Oral Roberts University

Oklahoma Christian University

Ozark Christian College

Rutgers University

Southern Nazarene University

State University of New York - Binghamton

Syracuse University

Texas State

University of Chicago

University of Colorado Boulder        

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

University of Colorado at Denver Medical School

University of Northern Colorado

University of Washington - Seattle

University of Wyoming

York College