Very Good
#327 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 18% of private schools
Contra Costa Christian School
School · Walnut Creek, CA
A private school in Walnut Creek, CA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
2721 LARKEY LN, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
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Where Contra Costa Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Transit 15Minimal Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,181/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Walnut Creek), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$142,685
Median home value
$986,700
Median rent
$2,557/mo
College educated
65.6%
Homeownership
46.4%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94597; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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| Horizons School: Independent StudyEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Pleasant Hill Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 107 | Compare → |
| Anova Center for EducationPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | 1–12 | 4.0 mi | 54 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Contra Costa Christian School is listed in Walnut Creek, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Contra Costa Christian School
Contra Costa Christian School is a private school in Walnut Creek, CA, serving approximately 350 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Contra Costa Christian School
What grades does Contra Costa Christian School serve?
Contra Costa Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Contra Costa Christian School?
Contra Costa Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Contra Costa Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Contra Costa Christian School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Contra Costa Christian School rank in CA?
Contra Costa Christian School ranks #327 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Contra Costa Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Contra Costa Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Contra Costa Christian School a private school?
Yes, Contra Costa 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 Contra Costa Christian School a religious school?
Contra Costa Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 934-4964
- Area population (ZIP 94597)
- 24,235
- Area average commute
- 33.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 94597; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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