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#479 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 27% of private schools

Calvary Baptist Schools

School

2990 DAMIEN AVE, La Verne, CA 91750

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

186

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In La Verne

#3 of 7

public schools

California schools

#105 of 366

About Calvary Baptist Schools

Calvary Baptist Schools serves 186 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in La Verne, California. This school has earned exceptional recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #160 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile among California schools. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1.

This small class size allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students throughout their educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. The school's impressive state ranking reflects its commitment to academic excellence, positioning it among the top-performing schools in California. Despite being classified as a regular public school in the data, the school's name suggests a faith-based educational approach, though specific program details aren't available in the enrollment information.

Located on Damien Avenue, Calvary Baptist Schools sits in the heart of La Verne's large suburban community in Los Angeles County, providing students with access to both small-town charm and the broader educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 186 students, Calvary Baptist Schools is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Calvary Baptist Schools operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Schools in La Verne

No public schools found in La Verne for comparison. 10 other private schools in the area.

Score Breakdown

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)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 186
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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)

White 53.2%
Hispanic 28.5%
Black 6.5%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 2.2%
Native American 1.6%
Pacific Islander 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2990 DAMIEN AVE, La Verne, CA 91750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Baptist Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fred Ekstrand Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby San Dimas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J. Marion Roynon Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby San Dimas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in La Verne, see our La Verne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Calvary Baptist Schools La Verne 0.0 mi
Ramona Middle San Dimas 0.3 mi 7.2
Damien High School La Verne 0.5 mi
DAMIEN HIGH SCHOOL La Verne 0.5 mi 6.0
JOAN MACY SCHOOL La Verne 0.5 mi 7.1
Joan Macy School La Verne 0.5 mi
HOLY NAME OF MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Dimas 0.6 mi 6.3
Holy Name of Mary San Dimas 0.6 mi
Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas 0.6 mi 6.4
Grace Miller Elementary San Dimas 0.6 mi 7.8
ACADEMY OF SPORTS SCIENCE La Verne 0.9 mi 5.2
La Verne Heights Elementary San Dimas 1.0 mi 6.6
Fred Ekstrand Elementary San Dimas 0.9 mi 8.0
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER San Dimas 1.2 mi
J. Marion Roynon Elementary San Dimas 1.2 mi 7.9
Bonita High San Dimas 1.1 mi 7.7
Oak Mesa Elementary San Dimas 1.4 mi 6.8
Chaparral High (Continuation) San Dimas 1.4 mi 7.0
Vista (Alternative) San Dimas 1.4 mi
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL La Verne 1.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,827

Median Home Value

$789,100

Median Rent

$2,217/mo

Population

33,267

College Educated

41.4%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

46.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvary Baptist Schools has a median household income of $104,827. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $789,100, with a median rent of $2,217/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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CHEDER OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CA 7.0
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wildomar, CA 7.0
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield, CA 7.0
NAPA CHRISTIAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION Napa, CA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Baptist Schools

What grades does Calvary Baptist Schools serve?

Calvary Baptist Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Calvary Baptist Schools?

Calvary Baptist Schools has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Baptist Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Baptist Schools is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Baptist Schools rank in CA?

Calvary Baptist Schools is ranked #479 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Calvary Baptist Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Baptist Schools has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Baptist Schools a private school?

Yes, Calvary Baptist Schools is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvary Baptist Schools a religious school?

Calvary Baptist Schools has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,596/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (La Verne). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
186
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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