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Whittier Christian Jr High School

6548 Newlin Ave, Whittier, CA, 90601-0906 -

School Notes Overview:

At Whittier Christian Jr High School, our purpose is to partner with families to educate students academically, socially, and spiritually in a Christ-centered atmosphere. At WCJH, we have one focus - that Jesus Christ is honored in all we do. Whether in the classroom, in sports competition, or in our dedication to prepare young people to reach their full potential in Christ Jesus, students are surrounded by teachers and peers who are committed to Christ. With our focus on preparing each student to meet the demands of high school, we tailor the program to meet your student’s needs and help them achieve their goals. We offer five core subjects: Bible, English, Math, History, and Science, with each subject biblically integrated. Friendships are an integral part of the Junior Higher’s life. These relationships with peers and teachers can last a lifetime. We have alumni return to see teachers to express their appreciation and tell us of where they are going. Our desire is that they have a safe place to develop friendships. At WCJH, we are large enough to offer a complete program of athletic competition, performing arts, fine arts, student leadership and social activities - yet small enough for students to participate in multiple areas of interest....

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School Overview:

	Whittier Christian Jr High School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades 7 - 8
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	126 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	52%	41%
Students by Grade
	Grade 7 - 58 students
	Grade 8 - 68 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Whittier Christian Jr High School, our purpose is to partner with families to educate students academically, socially, and spiritually in a Christ-centered atmosphere. At WCJH, we have one focus - that Jesus Christ is honored in all we do. Whether in the classroom, in sports competition, or in our dedication to prepare young people to reach their full potential in Christ Jesus, students are surrounded by teachers and peers who are committed to Christ. With our focus on preparing each student to meet the demands of high school, we tailor the program to meet your student’s needs and help them achieve their goals. We offer five core subjects: Bible, English, Math, History, and Science, with each subject biblically integrated. Friendships are an integral part of the Junior Higher’s life. These relationships with peers and teachers can last a lifetime. We have alumni return to see teachers to express their appreciation and tell us of where they are going. Our desire is that they have a safe place to develop friendships. At WCJH, we are large enough to offer a complete program of athletic competition, performing arts, fine arts, student leadership and social activities - yet small enough for students to participate in multiple areas of interest.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (90601)	School Zip (90601)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,039 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	32%
Population Average Age	34 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$52,800	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	55% / 45%