Arcata Christian School offers instruction in grades K-8. The school offers ABeka curriculum, a dedicated and highly qualified teaching staff, and a family atmosphere.
Arcata Christian School exists to encourage families and provide a wholesome environment where students learn to live a Christ-centered life, realize their full academic potential, and share God's love within the school and community.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,230
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
We work with the local school districts for ISP when needed
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
solid colors, polo shirts, closed toe shoes with socks
solid colors, polo shirts, closed toe shoes with socks
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Rate is tuition only for first child. Reductions for second and third child plus cost of materials and enrollment annual fees. Check website for fee schedules.
% on Financial Aid
1%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Ron Wunner, Administrator/Principal
Admissions Associate
Bonnie Acosta, Secretary
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Arcata Christian School offers instruction in grades K-8. The school offers the finest in curriculum, a dedicated and highly qualified teaching staff, and a family atmosphere. Arcata Christian School exists to encourage families and provide a wholesome environment where students learn to live a Christ-centered life, realize their full academic potential, and share God's love within the school and community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arcata Christian School cost?
Arcata Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,230 for private students.
What sports does Arcata Christian School offer?
Arcata Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Arcata Christian School?
The application deadline for Arcata Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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