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#764 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 43% of private schools

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School

Elementary School

1391 W MERRILL AVE, Rialto, CA 92376

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 26 schools in Rialto. Learn more

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Rialto

#1 of 2

public schools

California elementary schools

#429 of 1,102

About Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School serves 164 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Rialto, California. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1191 out of 1790 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 34th percentile among California schools.

This mid-range performance suggests the school is working to support student achievement across its grade levels. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $71,825 and median home values reach $388,100. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 85,000 residents, creating a substantial suburban environment.

While only 10% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and 14.2% of families experience poverty, these demographics reflect the broader socioeconomic landscape of the San Bernardino region. Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School is situated in Rialto's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and the quieter pace of suburban life while remaining connected to the greater San Bernardino metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 164 students, Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School 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 Chapel Rialto Christian School 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Rialto, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
This School
vs
23.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
164
This School
vs
615
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 48.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 21.3% vs 0%
Black 18.9% vs 0%
Asian 3.7% vs 0%
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School Rialto Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School (this school) 6.5
Rialto Middle 7.0
Charlotte N. Werner Elementary 6.3
Sam V. Curtis Elementary 5.4
Samuel W. Simpson Elementary 8.5
Zupanic Virtual Academy 7.5
Helen L. Dollahan Elementary 4.7
J. Calvin Boyd Elementary 4.6
George H. Dunn Elementary 7.3
Merle S. Casey Elementary 6.3
Lida M. Henry Elementary 6.1
J.P. Kelley Elementary 4.3
Vista Norte Public Charter 5.6
Levi Bemis Elementary 6.2
Lena M. Preston Elementary 6.3
A. H. Morgan Elementary 5.5
Warren F. Frisbie Middle 5.9
Winn A. Myers Elementary 6.5
Ben F. Kolb Middle 6.9
Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary 5.2
W.J.C. Trapp Elementary 5.0

Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Rialto

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

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- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,253
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 63%
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 164
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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 48.2%
Hispanic 21.3%
Black 18.9%
Native American 7.3%
Asian 3.7%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1391 W MERRILL AVE, Rialto, CA 92376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel W. Simpson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ruth Grimes Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Virginia Primrose Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fontana), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rialto, see our Rialto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School Rialto 0.1 mi
Maple Elementary Fontana 0.5 mi 6.0
Rialto Middle Rialto 0.7 mi 7.0
Gerald A. Smith Elementary Bloomington 0.7 mi 4.8
Charlotte N. Werner Elementary Rialto 0.7 mi 6.3
Altus Academy Rialto 0.8 mi
Ted Porter Elementary Fontana 1.1 mi 5.0
Mary B. Lewis Elementary Bloomington 1.1 mi 6.3
Samuel W. Simpson Elementary Rialto 1.2 mi 8.5
Sam V. Curtis Elementary Rialto 1.1 mi 5.4
Dolores Huerta International Academy Fontana 1.1 mi 6.4
Ruth Grimes Elementary Bloomington 1.4 mi 7.1
Eric Birch High (Continuation) Fontana 1.5 mi 6.4
Virginia Primrose Elementary Fontana 1.6 mi 6.8
Dr. John H. Milor High Continuation Rialto 1.4 mi 6.5
Zupanic Virtual Academy Rialto 1.4 mi 7.5
South Tamarind Elementary Fontana 1.5 mi 5.6
Helen L. Dollahan Elementary Rialto 1.7 mi 4.7
Joe Baca Bloomington 1.7 mi 5.5
Slover Mountain High (Continuation) Bloomington 1.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,914

Median Home Value

$433,100

Median Rent

$1,613/mo

Population

84,161

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

31.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School has a median household income of $76,914. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,100, with a median rent of $1,613/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School

What grades does Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School serve?

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School?

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School rank in CA?

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School is ranked #764 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Chapel Rialto Christian School a private school?

Yes, Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School 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 Rialto Christian School a religious school?

Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,065/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
164
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN BERNARDINO
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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