Walnut Creek Christian Academy

2336 Buena Vista Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597-0945 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Your child's education is about much more than academic achievement. It's about the perspectives he forms as well as the person he will become. With this in mind, WCCA strives to educate the "whole" child by cultivating the mind,heart, body, and soul for Christ!...

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School Overview:

 
Walnut Creek Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Dyslexia/Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1949
County Contra Costa County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 247 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 37%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 40 students
Kind - 26 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 13 students
Grade 3 - 21 students
Grade 4 - 22 students
Grade 5 - 22 students
Grade 6 - 32 students
Grade 7 - 25 students
Grade 8 - 28 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
Average Class Size 22
This School
(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 * 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 Esther McClellan
Admissions Director School Office
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
BasketballFlag Football
SoccerSoftball
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 5
 
Extracurriculars
Band, Strings Orchestra, PianoGerman and American Sign Language
Junior High Interscholastic SportsScience, Computer and Cooking Clubs
WCCA Club (Before & After-School Care) 

School Notes:

  • Low student/teacher ratio
  • Biblically based curriculum
  • Band/strings, drama, art, choir, foreign languages, Junior High interscholastic sports
  • Extended care, summer school, and learning assistance program
  • On campus library
  • Daily hot lunch program
  • Gym and Sports Field
  • Profile last updated: 09/30/2009

In the News:

  • Reunions calendar (Concord Transcript)
    posted on September 17, 2009 at 06:06:33 pm
    class="bold">Diablo High School, class of 1979 — is planning a reunion for Sept. 19 at the Walnut Creek Marriott. www.greatreunions.com . San Leandro High School, class of 1954 — is planning a reunion for Sept. 19 at the Raddison Hotel, Union City. $55 per person. 510-351-8169, 510-278-4693.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (94597)
School Zip (94597)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) n/a 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree n/a 32%
Population Average Age n/a 33 years old
Average Household size n/a 2.8 persons
Median Household Income n/a $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household n/a 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure n/a 41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (94597)


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