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#745 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 42% of private schools

Kings Valley Christian School

Elementary School

4255 CLAYTON RD, Concord, CA 94521

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Concord. Learn more

Enrollment

327

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Concord

#4 of 16

public schools

California elementary schools

#420 of 1,102

About Kings Valley Christian School

Kings Valley Christian School serves 327 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Concord, California. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, providing a reasonably intimate learning environment for elementary-aged students. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1284 among California's 1790 elementary schools, placing it in the 28th percentile statewide.

While this indicates room for academic growth, the school serves families in its suburban community with dedication to student development across the elementary years. Kings Valley Christian School operates as a regular public school, offering the full span of elementary education from early childhood through middle school grades. The manageable class sizes allow teachers to provide more individualized attention to students as they progress through their foundational academic years.

The school is situated in Concord's 94521 ZIP code area, a well-established suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $121,368 and median home values of $778,300. With 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.1%, Kings Valley Christian School serves families in one of Contra Costa County's more affluent neighborhoods, located conveniently on Clayton Road in this thriving large suburban area.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Kings Valley Christian 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 Kings Valley Christian School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
This School
vs
21.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
327
This School
vs
386
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 40.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.2% vs 0%
Asian 9.5% vs 0%
Black 8.3% vs 0%
Kings Valley Christian School Concord Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Kings Valley Christian School (this school) 6.5
Westwood Elementary 8.2
El Dorado Middle 5.2
Mountain View Elementary 6.1
El Monte Elementary 5.7
Silverwood Elementary 3.4
Sunrise (Special Education)
Wren Avenue Elementary 4.6
Monte Gardens Elementary 4.7
Ayers Elementary 5.2
Crossroads High
Ygnacio Valley Elementary 6.3
Woodside Elementary 4.6
Meadow Homes Elementary 2.8
Holbrook Language Academy 6.7
Highlands Elementary 4.8
Pine Hollow Middle 5.3
Oak Grove Middle 5.0
Cambridge Elementary 4.5
Glenbrook Academy
Sun Terrace Elementary 4.8

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Concord

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)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,196.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 72%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 327
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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 40.1%
Two or More 30.0%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 9.5%
Black 8.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4255 CLAYTON RD, Concord, CA 94521

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kings Valley Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westwood Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE CONCORDIA SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mountain View Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
King's Valley Christian School Concord 0.0 mi
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Concord 0.5 mi 5.8
Westwood Elementary Concord 0.6 mi 8.2
El Dorado Middle Concord 0.7 mi 5.2
Saint Agnes Concord 0.6 mi
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. Concord 0.8 mi 5.4
Tabernacle Christian, Inc. Concord 0.8 mi
Concord High Concord 0.8 mi 5.0
WOOD ROSE ACADEMY Concord 1.0 mi 4.9
Wood Rose Academy Concord 1.0 mi
Mountain View Elementary Concord 0.8 mi 6.1
ANGELS MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Concord 0.9 mi
El Monte Elementary Concord 1.0 mi 5.7
Sunrise (Special Education) Concord 1.4 mi
Silverwood Elementary Concord 1.3 mi 3.4
Monte Gardens Elementary Concord 1.5 mi 4.7
STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Concord 1.3 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN Concord 1.4 mi 6.1
Wren Avenue Elementary Concord 1.5 mi 4.6
THE CONCORDIA SCHOOL Concord 1.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,312

Median Home Value

$823,100

Median Rent

$2,388/mo

Population

41,118

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kings Valley Christian School has a median household income of $127,312. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $823,100, with a median rent of $2,388/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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BASIS INDEPENDENT FREMONT UPPER SCHOOL Fremont, CA 6.5
Baldwin Lane Elementary Big Bear Lake, CA 6.5
Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA 6.5
Bella Vista Elementary Bella Vista, CA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kings Valley Christian School

What grades does Kings Valley Christian School serve?

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

How many students attend Kings Valley Christian School?

Kings Valley Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Valley Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Valley Christian School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kings Valley Christian School rank in CA?

Kings Valley Christian School is ranked #745 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Kings Valley Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kings Valley Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Kings Valley Christian School a private school?

Yes, Kings Valley Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Kings Valley Christian School a religious school?

Kings Valley Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,431/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
327
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CONTRA COSTA
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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