Ricks Institute

about us

Facts About Ricks Institute
Ricks Institute, formerly named as “Zodokai Mission,” began through the generous contribution of Mr. Moses U. Ricks, a Liberian Baptist farmer from Clay Ashland, Montserrado County, Liberia.
Mr. Ricks donated the highest gift of five hundred (US$500) dollars to acquire 50 acres of land.
  • State of the Art Science laboratory
  • Home Economics
  • Computer/Technology
  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program
  • 85% are colleged educated
  • Core STEM classes are taught by college graduates
  • Total Students: xxx
  • Boarding Students: xxx
  • Day/Commuting Students: xxx
  • Average Class Size: xxx
  • Class Sections(Junior & Senior High)
  1. Chess Club/li>
  2. Debate Team
  3. Spelling Bee Team
  4. Varsity Sports Teams (Soccer, Basketball, Cross Country, Kickball)
  5. Plus xx Others
  • Clinic
  • Washington Chapel Baptist Church
Our Vision
 
Ricks Institute strives to be Africa’s most-loved school by a relentless pursuit of excellence in all areas of education and technology.
 
Our Mission
 
  1. Leader in academic excellence.
  2. Christian value and moral discipline.
  3. Service to the church, community, and the world.
 
A School Of Excellence
 
  1. Ricks Institute, a grade school from K to 12 Grade, is a learning and faith community of the Liberia Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention, Inc.
  2. Ricks Institute seeks to achieve a distinction throughout Liberia and beyond in offering a balanced and integrated education of the head, heart and the hands by providing its students with a firm foundation for life and the inspiration to serve others.
  3. Ricks Institute as an institution educates the whole person through a curriculum rooted in spiritual, intellectual, and technological formation.
  4. We instill in our students an awareness of their relationship with God, the world and the environment and anawareness of one’s civic privileges and responsibilities.