Desert Christian Schools

44662 15th Street West, Lancaster, CA, 93534-0935
Tel: (661)948-5071
Grades: PK - 12 | 1320 students
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Desert Christian Schools provides a Christian education experience for children, youth and adults in the Antelope Valley. Physical, emotional, social, spiritual and intellectual needs are met through a variety of learning opportunities. As a result of our ministry, individuals will develop a God-centered world view with the ability to apply biblical principles to everday decisions.

School Overview:
Desert Christian Schools
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Diagnosed Learning Differences
Year Founded 1977
Student Body
Total Students 1320 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 26% (CA School Avg.: 40%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Number of AP Courses 8 courses
Classroom dress code Casual
(DCS Polo Shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Varies with each program
Admissions Director Mrs. Diana Andre
Sports
Total Sports Offered 11 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Gymnastics
Soccer Softball
Track and Field Volleyball
Wrestling

Nearby Schools:

Desert Christian Schools
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Lancaster Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.6 mi. away
Sonshine Factory Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.6 mi. away
Grace Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 0.6 mi. away
Antelope Valley Adventist School
Gr. K-9 | 0.8 mi. away

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