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#183 of 225 private schools in AZ
Valley Christian Schools
School
6900 W GALVESTON ST, Chandler, AZ 85226
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#183 of 225
In Chandler
#8 of 9
public schools
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Valley Christian Schools
School in Chandler · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley Christian Schools
Valley Christian Schools is a private school in Chandler, AZ. Valley Christian Schools serves approximately 900 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- AZ avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Valley Christian Schools is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Valley Christian Schools compares to 77 public schools serving similar grades in Chandler, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valley Christian Schools (this school) | 5.3 |
| Kyrene de la Mirada School | 9.0 |
| Kyrene de la Paloma School | 7.5 |
| Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School | 6.0 |
| Kyrene Aprende Middle School | 7.2 |
| Kyrene de las Brisas School | 7.9 |
| Kyrene del Cielo School | 8.8 |
| Kyrene Traditional Academy | 7.6 |
| Paragon Science Academy | 7.2 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman | 9.0 |
| Bright Beginnings School #1 | 9.1 |
| John M Andersen Jr High School | 4.5 |
| Skyline Prep High School | 4.5 |
| John M Andersen Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School | 5.0 |
| Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Pomeroy Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Arizona College Prep Middle School | 9.5 |
| Summit Academy | 7.9 |
| Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary | 8.1 |
| Knox Gifted Academy | 9.7 |
Showing 20 of 77 schools. View all schools in Chandler
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6900 W GALVESTON ST, Chandler, AZ 85226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. DESERT GARDEN MONTESSORI (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is BASIS Ahwatukee (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CHANDLER (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrene de las Manitas School Tempe | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Kyrene de la Mirada School Chandler | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CHANDLER Chandler | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Horizon Honors Secondary School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Horizon Honors Elementary School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| DESERT GARDEN MONTESSORI Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Kyrene de la Mariposa School Tempe | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Kyrene del Milenio Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Kyrene de la Paloma School Chandler | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountain Pointe High School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Kyrene de la Esperanza School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Corona Del Sol High School Tempe | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School Chandler | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Kyrene Aprende Middle School Chandler | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Kyrene de las Brisas School Chandler | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BASIS Ahwatukee Phoenix | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Kyrene de las Lomas School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Kyrene del Cielo School Chandler | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Kyrene Middle School Tempe | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,740
Median Home Value
$452,400
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
Population
40,974
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
37
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| San Tan Charter School Gilbert, AZ | 5.3 |
| Ruth Fisher Middle School Tonopah, AZ | 5.1 |
| Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Verrado Way and I-10 Mesa, AZ | 5.1 |
| Anthem Elementary School Florence, AZ | 5.0 |
| Sequoia Pathway Academy Mesa, AZ | 5.0 |
| The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Christian Schools
What grades does Valley Christian Schools serve?
Valley Christian Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Valley Christian Schools?
Valley Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 900 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Christian Schools is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Valley Christian Schools rank in AZ?
Valley Christian Schools ranks #183 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Valley Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Valley Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Valley Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Valley Christian Schools a religious school?
Valley Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 900
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 705-8888
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