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Calvary Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Chula Vista, CA

1771 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91913

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest Christian school in Chula Vista

In Chula Vista, California, Calvary Christian Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 358 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
358
Teachers
22 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 183 girls, 175 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of Christian elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 302 Christian elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    339’11–12385’21–22358’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K108
    K44
    152
    242
    350
    443
    543
    614
    732
    838

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino55%
    Asian15%
    White14%
    Black8%
    Two or more races4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Calvary Christian Academy

    What grades does Calvary Christian Academy serve?

    Calvary Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Calvary Christian Academy?

    About 358 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Calvary Christian Academy?

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