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Santa Fe Christian Schools

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12

Solana Beach, CA

838 Academy Dr, Solana Beach, CA 92075

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Solana Beach since at least 2011

In Solana Beach, California, Santa Fe Christian Schools is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 1,077 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 17% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 162 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
1,077
Teachers
89.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 537 girls, 540 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
162 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 95% of Christian schools in California.
    • Compared with 221 Christian schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    923’11–12948’13–14982’15–161,018’17–18990’19–201,125’21–221,077’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K53
    160
    260
    355
    460
    560
    682
    7111
    8113
    9108
    10103
    11117
    1295

    Student body

    White80%
    Asian8%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

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

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Santa Fe Christian Schools

    What grades does Santa Fe Christian Schools serve?

    Santa Fe Christian Schools serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Santa Fe Christian Schools?

    About 1,077 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Santa Fe Christian Schools?

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