ABS at a Glance - Athens Bible School

ATHENS BIBLE SCHOOL

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ABS at a Glance

Athens Bible School was founded in 1943 and is a K-12 school located in Athens, Alabama.

Number of Alumni: Over 2000

Campus Size: Approximately 38 acres

Enrollment for 2007-2008: 346
Elementary: 167 students
High School: 179 students

Male/Female Ratio: Approximately 1:1

Student/Teacher Ratio: Approximately 19:1

National Merit Scholars: 22 Finalists and Commended Scholars

Advanced Diploma: We offer the Advanced Dual Enrollment Diploma as well as the regular diploma. Dual Enrollment College English and Spanish courses are also available. Approximately half of our seniors graduate each year with an Advanced Diploma and win Presidential Academic Fitness Awards. Several have been finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Over 95% of our students go on to higher education.

Average Teaching Experience: 12 yrs.

Current Operating Budget: $1.4 million

Capital Initiatives: Athens Bible School is currently involved in an $11 million capital campaign to build a new educational facility and sports complex.

Governance: Athens Bible School is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of seven members who develop policies and monitor finances, programs and the performance of the President and the school as a whole.

Accreditation and Memberships: Athens Bible School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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From the President

ABS at a Glance

Vision, Purpose, Beliefs

July 2010