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#951 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Top 30% of private schools
Contra Costa Christian Schools
High School
2721 Larkey Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
About Contra Costa Christian Schools
Contra Costa Christian Schools is a private high school in Walnut Creek, CA 94597. The school serves approximately 295 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0/10, placing it in the 70.1th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $142,685, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 16 public schools in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Christian Schools rates higher overall (7.0 vs 5.7 average).
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Contra Costa Christian Schools compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Walnut Creek, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Contra Costa Christian Schools (this school) | 7.0 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 6.5 |
| Walnut Creek Intermediate | 5.7 |
| Bancroft Elementary | 6.4 |
| Tice Creek | 6.8 |
| Parkmead Elementary | 5.5 |
| Las Lomas High | 6.1 |
| Indian Valley Elementary | 5.3 |
| Walnut Heights Elementary | 6.4 |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts | 2.7 |
| Murwood Elementary | 7.3 |
| Acalanes Center for Independent Study | 5.0 |
| Walnut Acres Elementary | 6.6 |
| Foothill Middle | 4.2 |
| Valle Verde Elementary | 5.5 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori | 5.0 |
| Northgate High | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
2721 Larkey Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRA COSTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Grayson Creek Academy Pleasant Hill | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Al Judiy Academy Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WALNUT CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Walnut Creek Christian Academy Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Wellspring Educational Services Inc Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| WELLSPRING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Pleasant Hill Middle Pleasant Hill | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizons School: Independent Study Pleasant Hill | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Prospect High (Continuation) Pleasant Hill | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown Walnut Creek | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| FUSION ACADEMY WALNUT CREEK DOWNTOWN Walnut Creek | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Walnut Creek | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedar Life Academy Walnut Creek | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sequoia Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasant Hill | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Christ the King Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Sequoia Middle Pleasant Hill | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94597 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,685
Median Home Value
$986,700
Median Rent
$2,557/mo
Population
24,235
College Educated
65.6%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berean Christian High School Walnut Creek, CA | 7.0 |
| Cedar Life Academy Walnut Creek, CA | 7.0 |
| Ednovate - South LA College Prep Los Angeles, CA | 7.0 |
| Grove Redlands, CA | 7.0 |
| Reedley Middle College High Reedley, CA | 7.0 |
| Urban Corps of San Diego County Charter San Diego, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Contra Costa Christian Schools
What grades does Contra Costa Christian Schools serve?
Contra Costa Christian Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Contra Costa Christian Schools?
Contra Costa Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Contra Costa Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Contra Costa Christian Schools is 10.5:1. 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 Schools rank in CA?
Contra Costa Christian Schools is ranked #951 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is Contra Costa Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Contra Costa Christian Schools has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Contra Costa Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Contra Costa Christian Schools is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Contra Costa
- Phone
- (925) 934-4964
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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