Calvary Chapel Christian Academy in Montebello, CA is a co–ed Christian private school serving 87 students in grades K–12 within a central city community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 with 45 teachers supporting its alternative educational program.
The student body is 97.8% students of color, placing the school among California's most diverse private schools based on state rankings.
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy is among several private school options in Montebello, offering small class sizes compared to nearby schools with larger enrollments and higher ratios.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Calvary Chapel Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Calvary Chapel Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Chapel Christian Academy located?
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Montebello, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in South Montebello.
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