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Valley Christian Junior High School

100 Skyway Dr, San Jose, CA, 95111-0951 -

School Notes Overview:

At Valley Christian School, our mission is to provide a nurturing environment offering quality education supported by a strong foundation of Christian values in partnership with parents, equipping students to become leaders to serve God, to serve their families, and to positively impact their communities and the world. The Junior High School provides sixth, seventh and eighth grade students with a departmentalized approach for all subjects. Emphasis is placed on preparing students for the comprehensive curriculum of the high school by developing good study skill and discipline for more advanced academic work. Honors classes are offered in English, Math and Science. By the time students reach the high school, they have honed their critical and analytical skills and are ready to meet the demands of a challenging curriculum....

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School Overview:

	Valley Christian Junior High School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades 6 - 8
County	Santa Clara County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	535 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	40%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 145 students
	Grade 7 - 195 students
	Grade 8 - 195 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	186 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Valley Christian School, our mission is to provide a nurturing environment offering quality education supported by a strong foundation of Christian values in partnership with parents, equipping students to become leaders to serve God, to serve their families, and to positively impact their communities and the world. The Junior High School provides sixth, seventh and eighth grade students with a departmentalized approach for all subjects. Emphasis is placed on preparing students for the comprehensive curriculum of the high school by developing good study skill and discipline for more advanced academic work. Honors classes are offered in English, Math and Science. By the time students reach the high school, they have honed their critical and analytical skills and are ready to meet the demands of a challenging curriculum.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95111)	School Zip (95111)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	57,735 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	21%	32%
Population Average Age	29 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	4.1 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$58,807	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.6 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	35 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	55% / 45%