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Westmorland Basic Christian School

School · Westmorland, CA

A private school in Westmorland, CA serving grades 1st – 12th.

Private

799 COOK ST, Westmorland, CA 92281

  • 17:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C+3.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D1.2 / 10
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School Day Length4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours640
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Diversity Index39%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-2.0 / 10
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Enrollment34
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Westmorland Basic Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,066/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westmorland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$35,882

Median home value

$222,100

Median rent

$800/mo

College educated

9.7%

Homeownership

47.6%

Poverty rate

44.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92281; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Hispanic73.5%
White26.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Westmorland Basic Christian School is listed in Westmorland, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Westmorland Basic Christian School

Westmorland Basic Christian School is a private school in Westmorland, CA, serving approximately 34 students in grades 1st-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,779 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westmorland Basic Christian School

What grades does Westmorland Basic Christian School serve?

Westmorland Basic Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Westmorland Basic Christian School?

Westmorland Basic Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmorland Basic Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmorland Basic Christian School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Westmorland Basic Christian School rank in CA?

Westmorland Basic Christian School ranks #1,779 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Westmorland Basic Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmorland Basic Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Westmorland Basic Christian School a private school?

Yes, Westmorland Basic 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 Westmorland Basic Christian School a religious school?

Westmorland Basic Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
4 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Imperial County
Area population (ZIP 92281)
1,904
Area median age
26.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92281; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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