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South Bay Christian Academy

Pentecostal school · Grades K–12

Chula Vista, CA

395 D St, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in California
  • Serving families in Chula Vista since at least 2011

South Bay Christian Academy is a Pentecostal private school in Chula Vista, California, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 35 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in California. Enrollment has grown about 59% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 131 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
35
Teachers
5.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 20 girls, 15 boys
Religious affiliation
Pentecostal
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
131 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in California (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 78% of Christian schools in California.
    • Compared with 221 Christian schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    22’11–1223’13–1430’17–1832’19–2038’21–2235’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K4
    15
    23
    31
    43
    52
    64
    72
    82
    93
    103
    111
    122

    Student body

    White40%
    Hispanic or Latino40%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20%

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

    What grades does South Bay Christian Academy serve?

    South Bay Christian Academy serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend South Bay Christian Academy?

    About 35 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at South Bay Christian Academy?

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

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