Strong Children

Strong Families

Strong Community

GCCS is looking for 120 community partners to commit to $120/month for 12 months!

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THE GOAL

of Gardere Community Christian School is to make a high quality, Christian education available to every child and family in the Gardere area, regardless of their financial circumstances. GCCS offers up to 97% scholarships and tuition assistance.

 
 
Gardere students in classroom. Learning, academic achievement, high test scores, learning.

OUR MISSION

To provide a firm Christian foundation in the educational and spiritual life of children in the Gardere neighborhood, encouraging them to grow into and become the person God created them to be.

 
 
Attentive students in classroom.  Diverse, high scores, engaged, happy children.

OUR VISION

To build a Christian elementary school in the Gardere community, providing the necessary education for children and their families to overcome obstacles and develop their God given talents, strengths, and abilities.

 
 

School Pillars

  • Spiritual and Character Development

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  • Academic Excellence

    Children at a desk studying. High test scores, small classes, highly-qualified teachers
  • Community and Family Involvement

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I’m glad that my kids can be part of the Gardere Community and have a Godly foundation [at Gardere Community Christian School].
— GCCS Parent

Three Ways to Get Involved


Pray.

Pray for us. Pray with us.

Those who pray specifically for this school, the children of Baton Rouge, and their families are foundational.

Donate.

Every dollar impacts a child.

Your financial support makes it possible for our students to receive the highest quality,
Christian education, regardless of their
families’ financial circumstances.

Volunteer.

2,500 hours of service yearly.

Volunteers for our programs play a crucial role in helping our students succeed.