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Korea Christian International School

South Korea, Goyang

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Established in 1998, Korea Christian International School (KCIS) is a private Christian school located in the Ilsan area of Goyang City, Korea. KCIS emphasizes four tenets of education: Knowledge, Creativity, Integrity, and Spirituality. KCIS emphasizes community service, with high school students completing a minimum of 300 hours of community service. KCIS prioritizes low teacher-to-student ratios and intimate classroom environments for close academic interaction. School life includes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, regularly scheduled chapel services, a comprehensive extracurricular program with a focus on STEM, Westernized, student-led educational opportunities, and a deeply Christian code of honor.

Community

KCIS provides a community with regular chapel services, a broad extracurricular program, and a focus on STEM within a Christian worldview. The school supports a multicultural student body of 161 students with a 50/50 gender balance and a 5:1 student-to-instructor ratio, reflecting its close-knit learning environment. KCIS promotes community engagement through initiatives such as the KCIS Community Service Day and a variety of clubs and activities under Life at KCIS, including club activities, galleries, and videos. The campus emphasizes student-led educational opportunities and a Western-inspired approach to education within a Christian framework.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₩1
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 161
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1998
Bus Service No

KCIS is a private Christian international school in Ilsan, Goyang, Korea. It serves about 161 students with a roughly 50/50 gender split and a 5:1 student-to-instructor ratio. Established in 1998, Korea Christian International School offers an American curriculum with AP courses and a college-preparatory program. The school operates a two-semester system with about 95 courses, and transcripts use a weighted GPA for Honors and AP work, with no student ranking. Facilities include a dormitory, cafeteria, chapel, STEM laboratories, and a rooftop garden. Regular chapel services and an extracurricular program support STEM learning, Westernized, student-led opportunities, and a deeply Christian code of honor. Students complete a minimum of 300 hours of community service before graduation, with projects such as the Eagle Project and Schweitzer Project guiding scholarship opportunities at universities. KCIS is accredited by Accreditation International, NCPSA, and MSA and is a College Board SAT Test Center, plus Carnegie Mellon-affiliated programs.

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