Stockdale Christian School serves boys and girls in grades preschool through eighth.
Stockdale Christian is an interdenominational ministry serving students from more than one hundred church fellowships.
It represents the single largest ministry of First Assembly of God, the sponsoring church. Throughout its history, Stockdale Christian has provided a comprehensive-quality program of Christian education.
To accomplish this goal, Stockdale Christian includes prayer and the Bible as key in its curricula, integrating principles of faith, learning, and living.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 479 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,265
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Stockdale Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Moderate learning differences
Year Founded
1977
Student Body
Total Students
479 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,265
Tuition Notes
Tuition rate listed is for the highest grade offered. Tuition rates vary by grade.
% on Financial Aid
48%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,630
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Whitney Yates
Endowment Size
$0.8 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
VEX Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Jazz Band
VEX Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Jazz Band
School Notes
Stockdale Christian School's vision is to educate students for
eternity. With the spiritual and academic foundation that students
receive at SCS, our aim is to produce students that:
- know Christ as their personal savior and can defend their faith
- are academically ready for the challenges of high school
- know how to impact their world for Christ through service
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stockdale Christian School cost?
Stockdale Christian School's tuition is approximately $10,265 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Stockdale Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Stockdale Christian School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Stockdale Christian School offer?
Stockdale Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Stockdale Christian School's ranking?
Stockdale Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Stockdale Christian School?
The application deadline for Stockdale Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Stockdale Christian School located?
Stockdale Christian School is located in the West Park Community neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in West Park Community.
School Calendar
View the Stockdale Christian School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day for 6th-8th Grade
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day for Preschool
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last day for 1st-5th Grade- Early Out
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School
August 14, 2024 (Wednesday)
No School- Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed Stockdale Christian School also viewed these schools: Olive Knolls Christian School, St. Francis Parish School, St. Johns Lutheran School, Northwest Christian Schools and Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School.
The nearest high school to Stockdale Christian School is Valley Achievement Center (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Francis Parish School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Experiences Preschool (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-8 | 255 students 3.7 miles 6201 Fruitvale
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 393-3566
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 393-3566
3.7
PK-8
255
St. Francis Parish School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 341 students 1.4 miles 2516 Palm St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 326-7955
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 326-7955
1.4
PK-8
341
Grades: K-8 | 452 students 5 miles 4500 Buena Vista Road
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-8090
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-8090
5
K-8
452
Northwest Christian Schools
(Christian)
Grades: PK-11 | 100 students 2 miles 7220 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
2
PK-11
100
Grades: PK-8 | 371 students 3.9 miles 124 Columbus St
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 327-7741
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 327-7741
3.9
PK-8
371
School Reviews
5 3/22/2016
I am interested in working in a Christian School. I currently teach for BCSD and what to see what my options might be.
Endorse Stockdale Christian School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Montessori Schools
Montessori schools are popular world-wide with parents of children in the primary grades.
How To Find A Summer Program
Sending your children to a summer program or camp keeps them active in fun-filled settings. We explore your options.
Leadership, Legacy, and Learning: Pillars of Top Schools
We explore the key elements contributing to the success of leading private schools, highlighting the importance of strong leadership, a rich legacy, and a focus on comprehensive learning experiences.
-4c3194pi4wis8gsg004w0g44w-280.webp "The Parents' Financial Statement (PFS)")
