Below Average
#1721 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Turlock Christian Elementary School
Elementary School
2323 COLORADO AVE, Turlock, CA 95382
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Turlock. Learn more
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Turlock
#3 of 3
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,059 of 1,102
About Turlock Christian Elementary School
TURLOCK CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small suburban public elementary school located in Turlock, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 305 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. While detailed test score data isn't available, TURLOCK CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL focuses on supporting its diverse student population in their academic development.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and state ranking at #1524 indicate there is room for improvement in academic performance. Despite this, the warm, close-knit community fosters a supportive learning environment where students receive individual attention from dedicated teachers. Set amidst a small suburban area, TURLOCK CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL benefits from its tranquil setting that encourages growth and development among young learners.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Turlock Christian Elementary 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
BetaHow Turlock Christian Elementary School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Turlock, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Turlock Christian Elementary School (this school) | 4.3 |
| Marvin A. Dutcher Middle | 5.6 |
| Crowell Elementary | 5.9 |
| Julien Elementary | 6.1 |
| eCademy Charter at Crane | 5.0 |
| Dennis G. Earl Elementary | 5.6 |
| Walter M. Brown Elementary | 5.4 |
| Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary | 5.8 |
| Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy | 4.8 |
| Walnut Elementary Education Center | 7.2 |
| Wakefield Elementary | 6.3 |
| Cunningham Elementary | 4.9 |
| Chatom Elementary | 8.3 |
| Mountain View Middle | 4.2 |
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.
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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
2323 COLORADO AVE, Turlock, CA 95382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turlock Christian Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wakefield Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Julien Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crowell Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Turlock, see our Turlock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marvin A. Dutcher Middle Turlock | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| REYN FRANCA ANNEX Turlock | 0.5 mi | — |
| TURLOCK CHRISTIAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Turlock | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Turlock Christian Junior / Senior High Turlock | 0.8 mi | — |
| Crowell Elementary Turlock | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Turlock High Turlock | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Turlock | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Julien Elementary Turlock | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| eCademy Charter at Crane Turlock | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Dennis G. Earl Elementary Turlock | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HEARTHSTONE CHRISTIAN Turlock | 1.3 mi | — |
| Walter M. Brown Elementary Turlock | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary Turlock | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Denair High Denair | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Wakefield Elementary Turlock | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy Turlock | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Denair Middle Denair | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| REYN FRANCA Denair | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Reyn Franca School Denair | 1.9 mi | — |
| Turlock Junior High Turlock | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,592
Median Home Value
$483,100
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
39,320
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Turlock Christian Elementary School has a median household income of $93,592. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,100, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 4.3 |
| Crestview Elementary Lompoc, CA | 4.3 |
| Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, CA | 4.3 |
| Eldridge Elementary Hayward, CA | 4.3 |
| Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley, CA | 4.3 |
| Highland Elementary Richmond, CA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turlock Christian Elementary School
What grades does Turlock Christian Elementary School serve?
Turlock Christian Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Turlock Christian Elementary School?
Turlock Christian Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turlock Christian Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turlock Christian Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Turlock Christian Elementary School rank in CA?
Turlock Christian Elementary School is ranked #1721 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Turlock Christian Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Turlock Christian Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Turlock Christian Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Turlock Christian Elementary 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 Turlock Christian Elementary School a religious school?
Turlock Christian Elementary School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,368/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Turlock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- STANISLAUS
- Phone
- (209) 632-2337
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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