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#833 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 47% of private schools
Foothill Christian School
Elementary School
242 W BASELINE RD, Glendora, CA 91740
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#833 of 1,787
In Glendora
#3 of 4
public schools
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Foothill Christian School
Elementary School in Glendora · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Foothill Christian School
Foothill Christian School is a private elementary school in Glendora, CA. Foothill Christian School serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Foothill Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #833 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Foothill Christian 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
BetaHow Foothill Christian School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Glendora, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Foothill Christian School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.8 |
| Stanton Elementary | 4.4 |
| Oak Knoll Alternative | 5.3 |
| Bridges Community Day | — |
| La Fetra Elementary | 5.9 |
| Sandburg Middle | 5.2 |
| Willow Elementary | 6.6 |
| Cullen Elementary | 6.3 |
| Sellers Elementary | 6.2 |
| Goddard Middle | 7.4 |
| Sutherland Elementary | 6.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
242 W BASELINE RD, Glendora, CA 91740
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Foothill Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ben Lomond Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Covina), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Magnolia Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Azusa), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glendora, see our Glendora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitcomb Continuation High Glendora | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Washington Elementary Glendora | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Stanton Elementary Glendora | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Cedargrove Elementary Covina | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| REAL LIFE LA PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Glendora | 1.3 mi | — |
| La Fetra Elementary Glendora | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Oak Knoll Alternative Glendora | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Bridges Community Day Glendora | 1.2 mi | — |
| Sierra High Azusa | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Magnolia Elementary Azusa | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Sandburg Middle Glendora | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Charter Oak High Covina | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Cullen Elementary Glendora | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glendora | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Hope Lutheran Elementary Glendora | 1.6 mi | — |
| St. Louise de Marillac School Covina | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST LOUISE DE MARILLAC SCHOOL Covina | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Willow Elementary Glendora | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,819
Median Home Value
$702,000
Median Rent
$2,226/mo
Population
26,160
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
64.4%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
38.7
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| BASIS INDEPENDENT FREMONT Fremont, CA | 6.4 |
| Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 6.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.4 |
| Cabrillo Avenue Elementary San Pedro, CA | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Foothill Christian School
What grades does Foothill Christian School serve?
Foothill Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Foothill Christian School?
Foothill Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothill Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Foothill Christian School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Foothill Christian School rank in CA?
Foothill Christian School ranks #833 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Foothill Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Foothill Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Foothill Christian School a private school?
Yes, Foothill 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 Foothill Christian School a religious school?
Foothill Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 914-1849
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