For the 2025 school year, there are 21 private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) serving 2,239 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in California include Calvary Christian School and Valley Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in California (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Calvary Christian School
(Baptist)
1325 Mountain Ave
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-1877
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-1877
Grades: PK-12
| 384 students
Valley Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2970 Santa Maria Way
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6317
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6317
Grades: K-12
| 388 students
Berean Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
2302 Mountain Ave
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 357-3217
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 357-3217
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Bethel Baptist Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
8433 Philodendron Way
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 521-5586
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 521-5586
Grades: 5-8
| 40 students
901 S Euclid St.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 839-3600
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 839-3600
Grades: K-12
| 115 students
Calvary Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
117 Theresa Ave
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 642-1143
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 642-1143
Grades: K-11
| 56 students
1900 Highland Drive
Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-2909
Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-2909
Grades: K-12
| 64 students
2432 E 18th St
National City, CA 91950
(619) 434-2265
National City, CA 91950
(619) 434-2265
Grades: K-12
| 73 students
First Baptist Church School
(Baptist)
1000 Pine Ave
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 432-8447
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 432-8447
Grades: K-12
| 115 students
Golden Hills Christian School
(Baptist)
2401 Shady Willow Lane
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 634-0493
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 634-0493
Grades: K-8
| 157 students
Golden State Baptist Schools
(Baptist)
427 Woodrow Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 393-1513
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 393-1513
Grades: 1-11
| 12 students
2781 S Lincoln Ave
Corona, CA 92882
(951) 736-7466
Corona, CA 92882
(951) 736-7466
Grades: PK-12
| 112 students
5200 Heidorn Ranch Road
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 778-2234
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 778-2234
Grades: K-12
| 81 students
International Bible Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
15963 Marcella St
San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 276-4222
San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 276-4222
Grades: PK-7
| 15 students
Ironwood Christian Academy
(Christian)
49191 Cherokee Rd
Newberry Springs, CA 92365
(760) 257-3503
Newberry Springs, CA 92365
(760) 257-3503
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
2790 S King Rd
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 274-5613
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 274-5613
Grades: PK-12
| 104 students
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(Baptist)
118 Neal Street
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 846-7220
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 846-7220
Grades: NS-12
| 12 students
Mother Lode Christian School
(Christian)
18393 Gardner Ave
Tuolumne, CA 95379
(209) 928-4126
Tuolumne, CA 95379
(209) 928-4126
Grades: K-8
| 184 students
Stockton Baptist School
(Baptist)
5480 N Highway 99
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 931-6101
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 931-6101
Grades: PK-10
| 95 students
The University Of America High School
(Episcopal)
38397 Innovation Ct Ste 101
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 239-3084
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 239-3084
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
Wilton Christian School
(Christian)
9697 Dillard Rd
Wilton, CA 95693
(916) 687-7693
Wilton, CA 95693
(916) 687-7693
Grades: K-12
| 65 students
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