The mission of Bay Christian School is to teach kids, love Jesus and care for others.
As we focus on academic standards, we are careful to model and encourage a deep love for Christ in our students that will last a lifetime and be impactful for their lives and for generations to come.
We also challenge our children to think beyond themselves by caring and giving to others who may be in need.
In this way, we teach kids to love Jesus and care for others. For more info, please visit our website at www.baybulldogs.com.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,300
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bay Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
10 or 12 month payment plans available.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Costs vary depending on which program is chosen for the student.
Admissions Director
Kate Lee
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Community Service ProjectsComputer Lab
Foreign LanguageJr. High Algebra
Jr. High ElectivesLibrary
Science Lab
Club or Organization:
Recycling Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert BandMusic Program
School Notes
- Bay Christian School provides a challenging, developmentally appropriate academic program to all students within the context of a Christian environment. We strive to see each child meet and exceed his or her potential as a learner and community participant. In this context, we offer a variety of opoortunities and activites for children to be engaged in: computer class, league sports, music, library, foreign language, and concert band.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bay Christian School cost?
Bay Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.
Does Bay Christian School offer a summer program?
Yes, Bay Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Bay Christian School offer?
Bay Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Bay Christian School?
The application deadline for Bay Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Silverwood Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
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8/
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(925) 687-1150
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-1150
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Clayton Valley Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
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Concord, CA 94521
(925) 682-7474
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 682-7474
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Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
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Concord, CA 94521
(925) 689-6450
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 689-6450
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(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
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Concord, CA 94521
(925) 682-5700
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 682-5700
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Concord High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
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Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-2030
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-2030
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School Reviews
5 5/30/2013
Awesome school with great leadership. Staff genuinely loves and invests in the children.
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