Western Christian High School

100 West 9th Street, Upland, CA, 91786-0917
Tel: (909)920-5858
Grades: 9 - 12 | 404 students
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Established in 1920, Western Christian High School provides outstanding academics in a Christ-centered environment. WCHS boasts a 99% graduation rate with over 97% of our gradutes going on to the college or university of their choice. Western has recently moved to a beautiful, well-equipped campus located in Upland, CA. Besides the excellent classroom facilities with cutting-edge technology including SmartBoards, WCHS has a well-appointed gymnasium and beautiful new football field. Western has a large population of students who come from all over the world. The international program currently has 110 students from 9 different countries. WCHS students receive a global education where they are exposed to other cultures and beliefs. We believe that we are helping to create future world leaders.

School Overview:
Western Christian High School
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 9 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1920
Student Body
Total Students 404 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Average Class Size 20 students
Number of AP Courses 8 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology AP Calculus
AP Chemistry AP English
AP Envirnonmental Science AP French
AP Spanish AP US History
Average SAT score 1700
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $10,359
Tuition Notes International students grade 9-12 pay a different tuition rate. Contact LNelson for details.
% on Financial Aid 20%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 97%
Admissions Director John Attwood
Admissions Associate Cris Kennedy
Sports
Total Sports Offered 12 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Golf
Soccer Softball
Track and Field Volleyball
Weightlifting Winter Track
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 7 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Club Drama
Interact (Service Club) International Culture Club
Math Club National Honor Society
Science Club

School Notes:

    • Strong Academics Offerings
    • Small Class Sizes
    • Low Teacher-Student Ratio
    • Safe Environment
    • Christ-Centered Community
    • Diversity and Respect
    • Dual Accreditation (WASC and ACSI)
    • Highly Qualified Teaching Staff
    • Championship Athletics
    • International Program with 4 levels of ESL
    • Cutting Edge Technology
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    Profile last updated: 05/16/2012

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