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#1081 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Faith Christian High School

School

3105 COLUSA HWY, Yuba City, CA 95993

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Yuba City. Learn more

Enrollment

261

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Yuba City

#2 of 3

public schools

California schools

#229 of 366

About Faith Christian High School

Faith Christian High School serves 261 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Yuba City, California. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1316 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 26th percentile among California schools.

While specific test score data isn't available, this ranking suggests the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. Faith Christian High School's comprehensive K-12 structure offers families the opportunity for educational continuity, allowing students to grow within the same school community from their earliest years through graduation. The relatively small enrollment of 261 students across all grade levels creates an intimate learning environment where students can develop close relationships with both peers and faculty.

The school is located on Colusa Highway in the 95993 ZIP code area, which serves a diverse community with a median household income of $85,863 and median home values around $408,500. With 27% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.7%, the neighborhood reflects a mixed-income community. Faith Christian High School operates within Yuba City's small city setting in Sutter County.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Faith Christian High 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 Faith Christian High School compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Yuba City, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
This School
vs
18.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
261
This School
vs
573
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 69% vs 0%
Hispanic 21.8% vs 0%
Asian 5% vs 0%
Black 3.1% vs 0%
Faith Christian High School Yuba City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Faith Christian High School (this school) 6.0
River Valley High 4.9
Tierra Buena Elementary 8.6
Feather River Academy
Pathways Charter Academy
Sutter County Special Education 5.3
Franklin Elementary 5.8
Butte Vista Elementary 7.7
Andros Karperos 5.3
Gray Avenue Middle 4.7
April Lane Elementary 5.4
King Avenue Elementary 7.9
Yuba City Independence Academy 6.0
Lincoln Elementary 5.3
Albert Powell Continuation 6.2
Yuba City High 6.0
Twin Rivers Charter 8.4
Park Avenue Elementary 4.1
Bridge Street Elementary 5.3
Lincrest Elementary 5.9
Yuba City Charter 5.8

Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Yuba City

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)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,278
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 47%
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 261
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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 69.0%
Hispanic 21.8%
Asian 5.0%
Black 3.1%
Pacific Islander 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3105 COLUSA HWY, Yuba City, CA 95993

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Faith Christian High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sutter Peak Charter Academy (rated 6.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Yuba City Independence Academy (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sutter County Special Education (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City 0.6 mi 4.3
Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City 0.8 mi 8.6
River Valley High Yuba City 0.8 mi 4.9
Feather River Academy Yuba City 1.2 mi
Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City 1.2 mi
Franklin Elementary Yuba City 1.3 mi 5.8
Sutter County Special Education Yuba City 1.2 mi 5.3
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City 1.8 mi
Adventist Christian School Yuba City 1.8 mi
Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City 1.7 mi 7.7
Andros Karperos Yuba City 2.0 mi 5.3
Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City 2.4 mi 4.7
Lincoln Elementary Yuba City 2.7 mi 5.3
Sutter Peak Charter Academy Sacramento 3.1 mi 6.6
Nuestro Elementary Live Oak 3.1 mi 3.3
April Lane Elementary Yuba City 2.5 mi 5.4
Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City 2.7 mi 6.0
King Avenue Elementary Yuba City 2.6 mi 7.9
Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City 2.9 mi 6.2
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Yuba City 2.9 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Faith Christian High School has a median household income of $89,684. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,600, with a median rent of $1,552/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Faith Christian High School

What grades does Faith Christian High School serve?

Faith Christian High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Faith Christian High School?

Faith Christian High School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Faith Christian High School rank in CA?

Faith Christian High School is ranked #1081 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Faith Christian High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Faith Christian High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Faith Christian High School a private school?

Yes, Faith Christian High 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 High School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,104/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
261
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
SUTTER
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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