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#834 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 47% of private schools
Calvary Chapel Academy
Elementary School
18821 YORBA LINDA BLVD, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Enrollment
175
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
175
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#834 of 1,787
In Yorba Linda
#2 of 5
public schools
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About Calvary Chapel Academy
Calvary Chapel Academy is a private elementary school in Yorba Linda, CA. Calvary Chapel Academy serves approximately 175 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Calvary Chapel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #834 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 175 students, Calvary Chapel Academy 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.
Calvary Chapel Academy 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 Calvary Chapel Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Yorba Linda, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Yorba Linda
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calvary Chapel Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Buena Vista Virtual Academy | 8.7 |
| Yorba Linda High | 7.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary | 7.7 |
| Bryant Ranch Elementary | 8.1 |
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 CA.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
18821 YORBA LINDA BLVD, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvary Chapel Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mabel M. Paine Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Placentia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Linda Vista Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Placentia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeview Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yorba Linda, see our Yorba Linda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Chapel of Yorba Linda Yorba Linda | 0.0 mi | — |
| FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yorba Linda | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Linda Vista Elementary Placentia | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Mabel M. Paine Elementary Placentia | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Fairmont Elementary Placentia | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Bernardo Yorba Middle Placentia | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Buena Vista Virtual Academy Yorba Linda | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Yorba Linda Middle Placentia | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Esperanza High Placentia | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Yorba Linda High Yorba Linda | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Glenview Elementary Placentia | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Veritas Lux Academy Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
| Glenknoll Elementary Placentia | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Van Buren Elementary Placentia | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary Yorba Linda | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Integrity Christian School Anaheim | 2.0 mi | — |
| INDEPENDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim | 2.1 mi | — |
| PINE TREE PRESCHOOL MONTESSORI Yorba Linda | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92886 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,170
Median Home Value
$1,062,200
Median Rent
$3,001/mo
Population
49,919
College Educated
55.3%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOOD SHEPHERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacifica, CA | 6.4 |
| HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN-CHINO HILLS Chino Hills, CA | 6.4 |
| LA PURISIMA SCHOOL Orange, CA | 6.4 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 6.4 |
| Malibu Elementary Malibu, CA | 6.4 |
| NATIVITY SCHOOL Torrance, CA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvary Chapel Academy
What grades does Calvary Chapel Academy serve?
Calvary Chapel Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Calvary Chapel Academy?
Calvary Chapel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 175 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Chapel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Chapel Academy is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Calvary Chapel Academy rank in CA?
Calvary Chapel Academy ranks #834 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Calvary Chapel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvary Chapel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Calvary Chapel Academy a private school?
Yes, Calvary Chapel Academy 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 Calvary Chapel Academy a religious school?
Calvary Chapel Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 175
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 777-7131
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