School Overview: |
Monte Vista Christian School
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Differences - Minor accommodations available | |
| Year Founded | 1926 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 899 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 26% (CA School Avg.: 40%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 48% | |
| Average Class Size | 20 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 16 courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| Algebra II Honors | American Literature Honors | |
| Anatomy Physiology Honors | Biology Honors | |
| Calculus AB AP | Calculus BC AP | |
| Chemistry Honors | Economics Honors | |
| Economics Macro AP | Economics Micro AP | |
| English Composition AP | English I Honors | |
| English II Honors | English Literature AP | |
| European History AP | Geometry Honors | |
| Government and Politics AP | Music Theory AP | |
| Physics AP | Precalculus Honors | |
| Psychology AP | Spanish 4 AP | |
| Statistics AP | US History AP | |
| World History Honors | ||
| Average SAT score | 1628 | |
| Average ACT score | 25 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 15 / rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | HS Day Student Tuition $9410 MS Tuition $8730 Int\\\\\\\'l Boarding Tuition $39050 Domestic Boarding Tuition $36750 | |
| Admissions Director | Kim Dawes, Director of Enrollment Management | |
| Admissions Associate | Joan Bresley, Admissions Asst. | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 15 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Equestrian | Flag Football | |
| Football | Golf | |
| Soccer | Softball | |
| Swimming | Tennis | |
| Track and Field | Volleyball | |
| Wrestling | ||
• a non-denominational Christian school • a college preparatory resident high school and day middle school and high school offering AP and Honors courses (in high school), and English-as-a-Second-Language in high school • a school proud of its diversity • a home to award winning choral groups • a home to a dynamic music program • a home to a dynamic performing and visual arts program • a home to a competitive athletic program (over 13 varsity sports) • a place you will feel like family
Profile last updated: 08/31/2012
View all schools in: Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, Zip 95076
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