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Private elementary school · Chula Vista, California

Calvary Christian Academy

Calvary Christian Academy rates 6.3 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 62 schools in Chula Vista for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale.

#973 of 1,893 schools in California · The estimated academic score from 62 schools in Chula Vista is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Chula Vista, CA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

It ranks 973 of 1,893 schools in California.

Calvary Christian Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
4.0
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
7.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 62 schools in Chula Vista. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in CA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91913; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Calvary Christian Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the San Diego school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$129,412
Median home value
$750,000
Median rent
$2,863/mo
College educated
40.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
5.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91913; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
47
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
41
Some Transit
Bike Score
56
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,420/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Chula Vista. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Chula Vista), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Hispanic55%
  • Asian15%
  • White14%
  • Black8%
  • Two or More5%
  • Pacific Islander3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Victory Christian Academy1.5 mi · private
    6.9Compare →
  2. Calvary Christian Academythis school
    6.3
  3. Kinderland Montessori1.7 mi · private
    6.1Compare →
  4. Mater Dei Catholic High School0.9 mi · private
    4.5Compare →
  5. Green Hill Bilingual Learnind Academy1.9 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
  6. Green Hills Bilingual Learning Academy1.9 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
  7. Mindful Montessori School1.8 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Calvary Christian Academy among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Calvary Christian Academy serve?

Calvary Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Calvary Christian Academy?

Calvary Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian Academy is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Christian Academy rank in CA?

Calvary Christian Academy ranks #973 of 1,893 private schools in CA.

What is Calvary Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Calvary Christian 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 Christian Academy a religious school?

Calvary Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
358
Gender split
49% M / 51% F
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School day
7 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Phone
(619) 591-2260
Area population (ZIP 91913)
57,067
Area average commute
30.5 min
Area median age
35.6

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.