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#1192 of 1,790 private schools in CA

West Coast Baptist School

School

1985 PEACOCK BLVD, Oceanside, CA 92056

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 27 schools in Oceanside. Learn more

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Oceanside

#4 of 5

public schools

California schools

#253 of 366

About West Coast Baptist School

West Coast Baptist School serves 39 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Oceanside, California. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 3 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1 that allows for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned recognition for its academic excellence, receiving a 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #642 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 64th percentile among California schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education within its close-knit community setting. West Coast Baptist School is located on Peacock Boulevard in a well-established neighborhood where families value education and stability. The surrounding 92056 ZIP code area demonstrates strong community characteristics, with a median household income of $97,736 and median home values of $646,800.

The neighborhood shows educational commitment, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.2%. The school operates within Oceanside's large suburban environment, offering students access to both the educational opportunities of a major metropolitan area and the benefits of a smaller, more personalized school community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 39 students, West Coast Baptist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, West Coast Baptist 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 West Coast Baptist School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Oceanside, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
This School
vs
22.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
39
This School
vs
671
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 51.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 41% vs 0%
West Coast Baptist School Oceanside Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
West Coast Baptist School (this school) 5.8
SIATech 6.6
Ivey Ranch Elementary 7.0
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle 7.3
Christa McAuliffe Elementary 7.4
Pacific View Charter 5.9
Cesar Chavez Middle 6.1
El Camino High 7.1
Scholarship Prep - Oceanside 7.6
Nichols Elementary 5.9
Del Rio Elementary 7.7
Libby Elementary 8.2
Bonsall West Elementary 5.6
Pablo Tac School of the Arts 8.2
Louise Foussat Elementary 3.1
Lincoln Middle 5.2
Palmquist Elementary 5.5
Oceanside Unified School District Adult Transition Program 7.3
Mission Elementary 4.7
Jefferson Middle 5.8
South Oceanside Elementary 4.2

Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Oceanside

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 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 56%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Enrollment 39
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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 51.3%
Hispanic 41.0%
Two or More 7.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1985 PEACOCK BLVD, Oceanside, CA 92056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Coast Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Guajome Park Academy Charter (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Vista), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coastal Academy Charter (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Escondido), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Vista), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oceanside, see our Oceanside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SIATech Oceanside 0.1 mi 6.6
T.H.E Leadership Academy Vista 0.3 mi 7.1
Maryland Elementary Vista 0.6 mi 4.7
North County Trade Tech High Vista 0.8 mi 7.4
Grapevine Elementary Vista 1.1 mi 5.8
Vista Innovation and Design Academy Vista 1.0 mi 5.9
VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vista 1.3 mi 7.1
Empresa Elementary Vista 1.2 mi 7.5
Major General Raymond Murray High Vista 1.4 mi 6.5
NEW HAVEN YFS Vista 1.3 mi
Bobier Elementary Vista 1.3 mi 4.4
California Avenue Elementary Vista 1.4 mi
Coastal Academy Charter Escondido 1.4 mi 6.4
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vista 1.6 mi 8.1
Guajome Park Academy Charter Vista 1.5 mi 8.2
Guajome Learning Centers Vista 1.5 mi 3.7
Roosevelt Middle Vista 1.7 mi 6.7
Vista Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Vista 1.5 mi 6.1
TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vista 1.7 mi 5.5
Tri-City Christian Schools Vista 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,570

Median Home Value

$696,400

Median Rent

$2,536/mo

Population

53,265

College Educated

38.5%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Coast Baptist School has a median household income of $102,570. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $696,400, with a median rent of $2,536/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Coast Baptist School

What grades does West Coast Baptist School serve?

West Coast Baptist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend West Coast Baptist School?

West Coast Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Coast Baptist School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Coast Baptist School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does West Coast Baptist School rank in CA?

West Coast Baptist School is ranked #1192 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is West Coast Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Coast Baptist School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 West Coast Baptist School a private school?

Yes, West Coast Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is West Coast Baptist School a religious school?

West Coast Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,144/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
39
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN DIEGO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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