Below Average
#1684 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Ontario Christian School
School
931 W PHILADELPHIA ST, Ontario, CA 91762
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 37 schools in Ontario. Learn more
Enrollment
1,266
Student-Teacher
37.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,266
Student-Teacher
37.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Ontario
#7 of 7
public schools
California schools
#345 of 366
About Ontario Christian School
Ontario Christian School serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Ontario, California, welcoming 1,266 students across all grade levels. The school operates with 33 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 37.9 to 1. As a regular public school located in this mid-size city, Ontario Christian School is a comprehensive institution serving a broad age range.
The school has significant room for academic growth, with performance metrics indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement. With a substantial enrollment and commitment to serving the community, the school provides educational opportunities for families in the Ontario area seeking public school options.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Ontario Christian School is 37.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Ontario 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $14,141
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $14,463
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.02x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 88%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $29.6M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 1,266 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ontario Christian School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in Ontario, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ontario Christian School (this school) | 4.5 |
| Ontario High | 6.6 |
| Richard Haynes Elementary | 7.2 |
| Vista Grande Elementary | 7.9 |
| Sultana Elementary | 5.4 |
| Oaks Middle | 7.3 |
| De Anza Middle | 8.8 |
| Euclid Elementary | 6.0 |
| Mission Elementary | 6.6 |
| Bon View Elementary | 6.0 |
| Online Academy | 9.1 |
| Central Language Academy | 7.5 |
| Elderberry Elementary | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 7.1 |
| Vina Danks Middle | 6.2 |
| Chaffey High | 5.9 |
| El Camino Elementary | 8.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary | 7.1 |
| Ray Wiltsey Middle | 7.1 |
| Mariposa Elementary | 8.0 |
| Del Norte Elementary | 5.4 |
Showing 20 of 38 schools. View all schools in Ontario
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
931 W PHILADELPHIA ST, Ontario, CA 91762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ontario Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ORION INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario High Ontario | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Richard Haynes Elementary Ontario | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Vista Grande Elementary Ontario | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Magnolia Junior High Chino | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Walnut Avenue Elementary Chino | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Chino High Chino | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Oaks Middle Ontario | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chino | 1.3 mi | — |
| United Family Schooling Chino | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sultana Elementary Ontario | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| De Anza Middle Ontario | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Euclid Elementary Ontario | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Howard Cattle Elementary Chino | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Mission Elementary Ontario | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.8 mi | — |
| E. J. Marshall Elementary Chino | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ORION INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Ontario | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,289
Median Home Value
$568,700
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
63,656
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ontario Christian School has a median household income of $76,289. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,700, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| California Virtual Academy @ Sonoma Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Fresno Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Maricopa Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Sutter Simi Valley, CA | 4.6 |
| Da Vinci Connect El Segundo, CA | 4.6 |
| Forest Charter Nevada City, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ontario Christian School
What grades does Ontario Christian School serve?
Ontario Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Ontario Christian School?
Ontario Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 1,266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ontario Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ontario Christian School is 37.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ontario Christian School rank in CA?
Ontario Christian School is ranked #1684 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Ontario Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ontario Christian School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Ontario Christian School a private school?
Yes, Ontario 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 Ontario Christian School a religious school?
Ontario Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,266
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 37.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- SAN BERNARDINO
- Phone
- (909) 984-1756
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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