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#149 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 8% of private schools

Arcadia Christian School

School

1900 S SANTA ANITA AVE, Arcadia, CA 91006

Private

Enrollment

78

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#149 of 1,787

In Arcadia

#2 of 8

public schools

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Arcadia Christian School

7.8/10

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About Arcadia Christian School

Arcadia Christian School is a private school in Arcadia, CA. Arcadia Christian School serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Arcadia Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.5 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 78 students, Arcadia Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.7:1 students to teachers, Arcadia Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Arcadia Christian School 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

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How Arcadia Christian School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Arcadia, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
This School
vs
24.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
78
This School
vs
801
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 51.3% vs 0%
White 32.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.3% vs 0%
Black 6.4% vs 0%
Arcadia Christian School Arcadia Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Arcadia Christian School (this school) 7.8
Richard Henry Dana Middle 7.9
Camino Grove Elementary 7.0
Longley Way Elementary 7.9
Baldwin Stocker Elementary 7.3
Arcadia High 7.1
Rio Hondo Elementary 7.7
Holly Avenue Elementary 8.5
First Avenue Middle 7.6
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) 7.8
Hugo Reid Elementary 6.7
Foothills Middle 7.5
Highland Oaks Elementary 7.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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 CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 62%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 78
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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 CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 51.3%
White 32.1%
Hispanic 10.3%
Black 6.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1900 S SANTA ANITA AVE, Arcadia, CA 91006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arcadia Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Holly Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RIO HONDO PREP (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richard Henry Dana Middle (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arcadia 0.5 mi
Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia 0.5 mi 7.9
ANGELA PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia 0.7 mi
ACADEMICISE INT. PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia 0.7 mi
Arcadia College Preparatory Arcadia 0.9 mi
Camino Grove Elementary Arcadia 0.9 mi 7.0
Longley Way Elementary Arcadia 0.9 mi 7.9
Arcadia High Arcadia 1.0 mi 7.1
Rio Hondo Elementary Arcadia 1.0 mi 7.7
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARCADIA Monrovia 1.1 mi
Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia 1.0 mi 7.3
Holly Avenue Elementary Arcadia 1.1 mi 8.5
Cleminson Elementary Temple City 1.3 mi 7.9
First Avenue Middle Arcadia 1.3 mi 7.6
RIO HONDO PREPARATORY Arcadia 1.3 mi 6.9
RIO HONDO PREP Arcadia 1.3 mi 8.5
Holy Angels Arcadia 1.3 mi
HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Arcadia 1.3 mi 7.4
ALLAIS SCHOOL Arcadia 1.2 mi
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) Arcadia 1.5 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,511

Median Home Value

$1,187,600

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

32,106

College Educated

55.7%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

43.7

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DELPHI ACADEMY OF LOS ANGELES Lake View Terrace, CA 7.8
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF WILDOMAR Wildomar, CA 7.8
HOPE TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL Palo Alto, CA 7.8
PLEASANT HILL ADVENTIST ACADEMY Pleasant Hill, CA 7.8
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) Arcadia, CA 7.8
LIBERTY BAPTIST SCHOOL San Jose, CA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arcadia Christian School

What grades does Arcadia Christian School serve?

Arcadia Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Arcadia Christian School?

Arcadia Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Christian School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Arcadia Christian School rank in CA?

Arcadia Christian School ranks #149 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Arcadia Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arcadia Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Arcadia Christian School a private school?

Yes, Arcadia Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Arcadia Christian School a religious school?

Arcadia Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
78
Gender Split
38% M / 62% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Los Angeles County

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