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#1259 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Sierra View Christian
School
429 VAN DYKEN WAY, Ripon, CA 95436
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
2.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
2.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,259 of 1,787
In Ripon
#1 of 2
public schools
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Sierra View Christian
School in Ripon · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sierra View Christian
Sierra View Christian is a private school in Ripon, CA. Sierra View Christian serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 2.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sierra View Christian has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,259 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Sierra View Christian 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 2.6:1 students to teachers, Sierra View Christian sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sierra View Christian 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 Sierra View Christian compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Ripon, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sierra View Christian (this school) | 5.7 |
| Weston Elementary | 7.9 |
| Harvest High | — |
| California Connections Academy Northern California | 3.5 |
| Ripon Elementary | 8.0 |
| Ripon High | 7.8 |
| Ripona Elementary | 5.1 |
| Park View Elementary | 8.2 |
| Colony Oak Elementary | 6.3 |
| California Connections Academy Monterey Bay | 3.3 |
| California Connections Academy North Bay | 4.1 |
| California Connections Academy Central Valley | 4.1 |
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
429 VAN DYKEN WAY, Ripon, CA 95436
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sierra View Christian may also want to explore other schools in the area. MODESTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Modesto), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIPON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 4.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, California Connections Academy Northern California (rated 3.5/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ripon, see our Ripon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Elementary Ripon | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Harvest High Ripon | 0.7 mi | — |
| California Connections Academy Northern California Ripon | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| RIPON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Ripon | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Ripon High Ripon | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Ripon Elementary Ripon | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Park View Elementary Ripon | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Ripona Elementary Ripon | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Colony Oak Elementary Ripon | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Salida Middle School - Vella Campus Salida | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Salida Elementary Salida | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MODESTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Modesto | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Sisk Elementary Salida | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Great Valley Academy - Salida Modesto | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Castillo Christian School Salida | 4.0 mi | — |
| Calla High Manteca | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Dena Boer Salida | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Walter Woodward Elementary Manteca | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Joseph A. Gregori High Modesto | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Joshua Cowell Elementary Manteca | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,023
Median Home Value
$704,100
Median Rent
$1,947/mo
Population
5,999
College Educated
44.2%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
41.3
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| ANAHEIM MAGNOLIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim, CA | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sierra View Christian
What grades does Sierra View Christian serve?
Sierra View Christian serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sierra View Christian?
Sierra View Christian has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra View Christian?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra View Christian is 2.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sierra View Christian rank in CA?
Sierra View Christian ranks #1,259 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Sierra View Christian's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra View Christian has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sierra View Christian a private school?
Yes, Sierra View Christian 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 Sierra View Christian a religious school?
Sierra View Christian has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 342-8419
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