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#443 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 25% of private schools
Firm Foundation Christian Academy
School · Covina, CA
A private school in Covina, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
541 S ALDENVILLE AVE, Covina, CA 91723
- 1.4:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Firm Foundation Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,996/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Covina), 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
$87,363
Median home value
$663,800
Median rent
$1,711/mo
College educated
24.9%
Homeownership
42.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91723; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covina-valley Learning Options AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| South Hills AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.7private | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 297 | Compare → |
| Christbridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–11 | 2.6 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Oak Knoll AlternativeEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–12 | 3.5 mi | 112 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Firm Foundation Christian Academy is listed in Covina, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Firm Foundation Christian Academy
Firm Foundation Christian Academy is a private school in Covina, CA, serving approximately 47 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 1.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #443 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Firm Foundation Christian Academy
What grades does Firm Foundation Christian Academy serve?
Firm Foundation Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Firm Foundation Christian Academy?
Firm Foundation Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Firm Foundation Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Firm Foundation Christian Academy is 1.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Firm Foundation Christian Academy rank in CA?
Firm Foundation Christian Academy ranks #443 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Firm Foundation Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Firm Foundation Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Firm Foundation Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Firm Foundation 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 Firm Foundation Christian Academy a religious school?
Firm Foundation Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 967-1827
- Area population (ZIP 91723)
- 18,200
- Area average commute
- 33.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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 91723; 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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