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#698 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 39% of private schools
Harbor Christian Schools
Elementary School
1530 N WILMINGTON BLVD, Wilmington, CA 90744
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#698 of 1,787
In Wilmington
#1 of 2
public schools
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Harbor Christian Schools
Elementary School in Wilmington · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Wilmington Mid Sci Tech Engr Arts Math (steam) Magnet
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About Harbor Christian Schools
Harbor Christian Schools is a private elementary school in Wilmington, CA. Harbor Christian Schools serves approximately 63 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Harbor Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #698 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 63 students, Harbor Christian Schools 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.
At 9:1 students to teachers, Harbor Christian Schools sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Harbor Christian Schools 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 Harbor Christian Schools compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Wilmington, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harbor Christian Schools (this school) | 6.6 |
| Wilmington Mid Sci Tech Engr Arts Math (STEAM) Magnet | 8.1 |
| Gulf Avenue Elementary | 6.1 |
| Fries Avenue Elementary | 4.4 |
| Scholarship Prep - South Bay | 7.5 |
| Broad Avenue Elementary | 7.4 |
| Harry Bridges Span | 7.6 |
| Hawaiian Avenue Elementary | 4.2 |
| George De La Torre Jr. Elementary | 4.5 |
| Wilmington Park 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
1530 N WILMINGTON BLVD, Wilmington, CA 90744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harbor Christian Schools may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Catskill Avenue Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harry Bridges Span (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,440
Median Home Value
$596,100
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
Population
53,678
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ann Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
| EL SOBRANTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Sobrante, CA | 6.6 |
| FOUNTAINHEAD MONTESSORI Livermore, CA | 6.6 |
| KHAN LAB SCHOOL Mountain View, CA | 6.6 |
| Leggett Valley Elementary Leggett, CA | 6.6 |
| ST JAMES-HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL La Crescenta, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harbor Christian Schools
What grades does Harbor Christian Schools serve?
Harbor Christian Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Harbor Christian Schools?
Harbor Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Harbor Christian Schools is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Harbor Christian Schools rank in CA?
Harbor Christian Schools ranks #698 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Harbor Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Harbor Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Harbor Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Harbor Christian Schools 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 Harbor Christian Schools a religious school?
Harbor Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 835-5665
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