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Mission Statement
Landmark seeks to honor Jesus Christ by equipping college-bound students to become life-long servant leaders in their communities and in the world. We partner with Christian families to pursue and nurture excellence in the spiritual, academic, artistic, physical and social growth of our students. We offer a comprehensive, academically rigorous K4 -12 education within a non-denominational, Christ-centered worldview.

50 SE Broad Street, Fairburn, GA 30213 (main campus, K4-12th)
777 Robinson Road, Peachtree City, GA 30269 (elementary campus, K4-5th)
Tel. (770) 306-0647
Fax (770) 969-6551

CEEB Code: 111273
Web Site: www.landmarkchristianschool.org

History and Location
In the fall of 1989, Landmark opened its doors to 170 eager students in grades 7-12, in a warehouse in downtown Fayetteville. Landmark soon outgrew this facility and in 1991 purchased the current campus, the former Campbell High School, in Fairburn. Landmark’s Fairburn campus has grown to over 60 acres. In 2004, Landmark opened a second elementary school on 18 acres in Peachtree City.

Enrollment Fall 2008
Peachtree City Campus: K4-5th Grade 144
Fairburn Campus: Grades K4-5th 236, 6th-8th Grade 186, 9th-12th Grade 236
Total Enrollment: 802.

Accreditation
Landmark Christian School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). We are also members of ACSI, NACAC, NAIS, NASSP, SACAC, GHSA, and the College Board.

Student Impact
Landmark students at every grade level, K4-12, eagerly serve and share from the blessings that they have been given. Nursing home visits, holiday baskets, Christmas gifts, tutoring, mentoring, help for the elderly, and international mission trips are just a few of the many ways that our students serve others each year.

Academics
All students are on a rigorous college preparatory track. Ninety-eight percent of Landmark graduates attend college.
2008 Average SAT Scores: Critical Reading 553, Math 555, Writing 564, Total Critical Reading, Math & Writing 1672

GPA
All courses are used to compute a student’s GPA.

Grading System

90-100 = A	4.0	Honors 4.5	AP 5.0
80-89 = B	3.0	Honors 3.5	AP 4.0
74-79 = C	2.0	Honors 2.5	AP 3.0
70-73 = D	1.0	Honors 1.5	AP 2.0
Below 70 = F

Class Rank
Due to the competitive performance of students and the weighted Honors and AP courses, Landmark does no longer ranks students, as of January 2006.

Semester System
Landmark Christian School is on a semester grading and a semi-block scheduling system. There are four 90-minute classes per day, with subjects meeting on an every other day schedule.

Advanced Academic Offerings
Advanced Placement (AP) Classes are offered in Art, Calculus, Chemistry, English, Government/Economics, Physics, U.S. History, and World History.

Honors Classes* are offered in Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry, Biology, Chemistry, English I, English II, English III, Physics, U.S. History, and World History.

*No senior level honors courses are offered

Graduation Requirements

Courses	Carnegie Units
Bible	4
English	4
Mathematics	4
History	3
Science	3
Foreign Language	2
Health/Physical Education	1
Fine Arts	1
Speech	1/2
Computer	1/2
Other Electives	3
Total	26

Graduation Honors
Graduation honors and the HOPE Scholarship are computed only from the core course disciplines of English, mathematics, social studies, science, and foreign language. The LCS Beta Club requires a student to earn a 3.20 GPA for two consecutive semesters and maintain a 3.00 cumulative average. The LCS National Honor Society, inducting only juniors and seniors, requires a 3.70 cumulative GPA.

Summa Cum Laude graduates: 3.75 or above GPA.
Magna Cum Laude graduates: 3.65-3.74 + GPA
Cum Laude graduates: 3.50-3.64+GPA.

Admission
The Admission Committee of Landmark Christian School evaluates applicants on the following: personal recommendations from pastors, teachers and principals; academic achievement including transcripts and standardized testing; conduct and character that exemplify good citizenship; and a family dedication to Christian education.