Christ Lutheran Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
"Celebrating 50 Years of success" Christ Lutheran School is a private Christian school located on a beautiful pastoral campus next to Cortez Park in West Covina. An educational tradition since 1957, the school accepts students age two through eighth grade. Academic excellence and the teaching of Christian values comprise the core of the kindergarten through eighth grade program. In 2003, CLS was acknowledged by the United States Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School, one of only six private schools, elementary or high school in California. CLS had to demonstrate that their eighth grade students test on a national test in the top ten percent in the nation. Awarded a W.A.S.C. (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) Accreditation in 2009....
School Overview:
Christ Lutheran Elementary School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1957 | ||
| County | Los Angeles County, CA | ||
| Awards | Blue
Ribbon School - Selected in
2003 |
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| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 358 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 72% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 115 students | |||
| Kind - 18 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 27 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 29 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 29 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 67% | ||
| Average Class Size | 30 | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:28 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Carolyn Coffey, Principal | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Football | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Chess Club | Computer Club | ||
| Homework Clinic | Homework Club | ||
| Instrumental Music | |||
School Notes:
- New "Accelerated Reading" Program
- State-of-the-Art Computer Lab
- State-of-the-Art Science Lab
- Field Trips and Outdoor Education
- 4th - California Time Capsule
- 5th - Astrocamp
- 6th - CIMI (Catalina)
- 7th - Yosemite
- 8th - East Coast, Washington D.C.
- PE (All Grades)
- Teacher aides in all elementary classrooms
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (91791) | School Zip (91791) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,442 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 36% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.1 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,216 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (91791) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- West Covina United Methodist Preparatory - 25 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- Discovery Montessori Preschool Kindergarten - 49 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Sacred Heart Elementary School - 300 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- Acacia Montessori Center - 55 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Covina Gateway Mont School - 30 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: West Covina, Los Angeles County, Zip 91791
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