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#1589 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Grace Christian School

Elementary School

4545 MYRA AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

Private

Enrollment

552

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,589 of 1,787

In Cypress

#3 of 3

public schools

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4.9/10

Elementary School in Cypress · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grace Christian School

Grace Christian School is a private elementary school in Cypress, CA. Grace Christian School serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,589 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.3 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Grace 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

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How Grace Christian School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Cypress, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
This School
vs
26:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
552
This School
vs
786
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
7.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 57.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.1% vs 0%
Asian 12.1% vs 0%
Black 9.2% vs 0%
Grace Christian School Cypress Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Grace Christian School (this school) 4.9
Margaret Landell Elementary 8.4
Lexington Junior High 8.0
A. E. Arnold Elementary 6.2
Oxford Academy 8.9
Juliet Morris Elementary 8.0
Frank Vessels Elementary 6.2
Clara J. King Elementary 8.0

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,174.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 63%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 552
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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 57.2%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 12.1%
Black 9.2%
Two or More 9.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4545 MYRA AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Margaret Landell Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawaiian Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hawaiian Gardens), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Juliet Morris Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cypress, see our Cypress schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Grace Christian School of Cypress Cypress 0.0 mi
MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Cypress 0.3 mi
Margaret Landell Elementary Cypress 0.5 mi 8.4
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle Los Alamitos 0.6 mi 5.7
Lexington Junior High Cypress 0.8 mi 8.0
Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos 0.8 mi 6.5
SCG Christian Cypress 0.8 mi
A. E. Arnold Elementary Cypress 0.9 mi 6.2
DEL SOL SCHOOL, INC Cypress 0.8 mi 6.9
Oxford Academy Cypress 0.9 mi 8.9
Hawaiian Elementary Hawaiian Gardens 1.0 mi 8.1
MONTESSORI GREENHOUSE SCHOOLS Los Alamitos 1.1 mi
Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos 1.0 mi 7.5
St. Irenaeus Catholic Elementary Cypress 1.2 mi
ST IRENAEUS PARISH SCHOOL Cypress 1.2 mi 6.4
Juliet Morris Elementary Cypress 1.2 mi 8.0
Hebron Mission School Cypress 1.4 mi
Frank Vessels Elementary Cypress 1.3 mi 6.2
Clara J. King Elementary Cypress 1.6 mi 8.0
CYPRESS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cypress 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,360

Median Home Value

$866,400

Median Rent

$2,452/mo

Population

49,565

College Educated

48.9%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

41.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Christian School

What grades does Grace Christian School serve?

Grace Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Grace Christian School?

Grace Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Christian School rank in CA?

Grace Christian School ranks #1,589 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Grace Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Christian School a private school?

Yes, Grace 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 Grace Christian School a religious school?

Grace Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
552
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County

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