Cross Road Christian Academy

2818 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA, 90249-0902
Tel: (310)327-3094
Grades: K - 8 | 125 students
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CrossRoad Christian Academy is a private academy located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, directly across the street from El Camino College. CrossRoad has an excellent reputation in the community as an outstanding Christian school with high standards. It seeks to educate the whole child by promoting academic excellence while building strong Christian Character. CrossRoad is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (W.A.S.C.) and a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (A.C.S.I.).

School Overview:
Cross Road Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1950
Student Body
Total Students 125 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 60% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 100%
Average Class Size 14 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Polo shirts and uniform pants)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Aug. 10 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,155
Tuition Notes Per year plus registration fee and book fee. 11 month installment plan available (no interest).
% on Financial Aid 12%
Average Financial Aid Grant $500
Acceptance Rate 75%
Admissions Director Julie Herron, Registrar
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Dance
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 7 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
ACSI Math Olympics ACSI Science Fair
ACSI Spelling Bee Dance
Guitar Piano
Student Government

School Notes:

  • CrossRoad students continually rank in the top 3 in the ACSI District Spelling Bee and Math Olympics. Additionally our Middle school students have placed in first and second with honors at the ACSI District Science Fair held annually at Biola University.

    • Profile last updated: 04/16/2012

Nearby Schools:

Cross Road Christian Academy
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
St Catherine Laboure School
Gr. K-9 | 0.3 mi. away
Junipero Serra High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.8 mi. away
Gardena Academy
Gr. 1-11 | 0.9 mi. away
Gardena Christian Academy & Preschool
Gr. K-3 | 0.9 mi. away

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