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Christian Encounter High School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12

Grass Valley, CA

17183 Retrac Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in California
  • Serving families in Grass Valley since at least 2011

In Grass Valley, California, Christian Encounter High School is a Christian private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 9 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of Christian high schools in California. Enrollment is up about 50% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 174 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
9
Teachers
2.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 6 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
174 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 84% of Christian high schools in California (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 91% of Christian high schools in California.
    • Compared with 32 Christian high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    6’11–128’13–1410’15–168’17–186’19–206’21–229’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    91
    102
    112
    124

    Student body

    White67%
    Hispanic or Latino22%
    Black11%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Christian Encounter High School

    What grades does Christian Encounter High School serve?

    Christian Encounter High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Christian Encounter High School?

    About 9 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Christian Encounter High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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