Below Average

#1695 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Faith Christian Elementary School

Elementary School

2620 COLUSA HWY, Yuba City, CA 95993

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#1,695 of 1,787

In Yuba City

#3 of 3

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About Faith Christian Elementary School

Faith Christian Elementary School is a private elementary school in Yuba City, CA. Faith Christian Elementary School serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Faith Christian Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,695 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.8 pts below CA schools

4.4

This school 4.4 · Below Average
CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 173 students, Faith Christian Elementary School 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.

Faith Christian Elementary School runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Faith Christian Elementary School 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

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How Faith Christian Elementary School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Yuba City, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.6:1

This School

19.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

173

This School

502

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.4

This School

5.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 65.9% vs 0%

Hispanic 5.2% vs 0%

Asian 4.6% vs 0%

Black 1.7% vs 0%

Faith Christian Elementary School Yuba City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Faith Christian Elementary School (this school)	—	173	21.6:1	4.4
Pathways Charter Academy	0.6 mi	25	—:1	—
Sutter County Special Education	0.7 mi	313	11.6:1	4.1
Tierra Buena Elementary	0.9 mi	617	18.1:1	8.5
Andros Karperos	1.5 mi	1,143	21.6:1	4.0
Butte Vista Elementary	1.5 mi	852	20.8:1	7.1
Franklin Elementary	1.6 mi	505	26.6:1	7.8
Gray Avenue Middle	1.8 mi	650	18.6:1	4.0
Yuba City Independence Academy	2.1 mi	101	14.4:1	8.1
April Lane Elementary	2.1 mi	455	20.7:1	3.8
King Avenue Elementary	2.2 mi	364	19.2:1	7.2
Lincoln Elementary	2.3 mi	481	20.9:1	5.5
Park Avenue Elementary	2.6 mi	563	24.5:1	3.7
Bridge Street Elementary	2.6 mi	478	20.8:1	3.4
Twin Rivers Charter	2.7 mi	497	23.7:1	9.2
Yuba City Charter	2.9 mi	253	14.1:1	7.0
Lincrest Elementary	2.9 mi	563	20.1:1	4.6
AeroSTEM Academy	3.5 mi	107	17.8:1	5.1
Riverbend Elementary	4.6 mi	964	20.1:1	4.8
Barry Elementary	4.7 mi	601	20.7:1	5.0

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

C- 2.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 21.6:1

Instructional Commitment

C 3.2 / 10

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School Day Length 6.2 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,091.2

Diversity & Inclusion

B 5.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 51%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 173

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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 65.9%

Two or More 22.5%

Hispanic 5.2%

Asian 4.6%

Black 1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2620 COLUSA HWY, Yuba City, CA 95993

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Faith Christian Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tierra Buena Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
River Valley High Yuba City	0.3 mi	1,676	5.5
FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City	0.6 mi	261	6.0
Feather River Academy Yuba City	0.6 mi	27	—
Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City	0.6 mi	25	—
Sutter County Special Education Yuba City	0.7 mi	313	4.1
Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City	0.9 mi	617	8.5
Adventist Christian School Yuba City	1.3 mi	6	—
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City	1.3 mi	25	—
Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City	1.5 mi	852	7.1
Andros Karperos Yuba City	1.5 mi	1,143	4.0
Franklin Elementary Yuba City	1.6 mi	505	7.8
Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City	1.8 mi	650	4.0
Lincoln Elementary Yuba City	2.3 mi	481	5.5
Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City	2.1 mi	101	8.1
April Lane Elementary Yuba City	2.1 mi	455	3.8
King Avenue Elementary Yuba City	2.2 mi	364	7.2
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Yuba City	2.4 mi	121	6.0
Chesterton Academy of the Most Holy Eucharist Yuba City	2.4 mi	15	—
Yuba City High Yuba City	2.3 mi	1,818	5.6
Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City	2.5 mi	124	6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95993 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,684

Median Home Value

$441,600

Median Rent

$1,552/mo

Population

38,957

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

38.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Faith Christian Elementary School

What grades does Faith Christian Elementary School serve?

Faith Christian Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Faith Christian Elementary School?

Faith Christian Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian Elementary School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Faith Christian Elementary School rank in CA?

Faith Christian Elementary School ranks #1,695 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Faith Christian Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Faith Christian Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Faith Christian Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Faith Christian Elementary 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 Faith Christian Elementary School a religious school?

Faith Christian Elementary School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 47 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment: 173
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 8
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 6.2 hours
Days Per Year: 176 days
Setting: Small City
County: Sutter County
Phone: (530) 674-3922

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