The mission of Chamlian Armenian School is to provide each student with a rigorous academic program in a nurturing environment.
We seek to have our students gain a love of learning, a means of thinking independently, and an ability to work collaboratively.
A Chamlian education strives to prepare students to become productive citizens with good character, self-reliance, and an appreciation for the Armenian language, heritage, culture, and traditional Christian values.
A strong partnership between students, parents, the school and the community serves as the foundation for our students` academic and personal success.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 713 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Chamlian Armenian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sun. May 31, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
713 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
A Variety of After School Enrichment
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School Sports Program
School Notes
- School Mascot: Chamlian Tigers
- The mission of Chamlian Armenian School is to provide each student with a rigorous academic program in a nurturing environment. We seek to have our students gain a love of learning, a means of thinking independently, and an ability to work collaboratively.
- A Chamlian education strives to prepare students to become productive citizens with good character, self-reliance, and an appreciation for the Armenian language, heritage, culture, and traditional Christian values.
- A strong partnership between students, parents, the school and the community serves as the foundation for our students` academic and personal success.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chamlian Armenian School often compared to?
Chamlian Armenian School is often viewed alongside schools like Levon & Hasmig Tavlian Armenian Preschool & Kdgn by visitors of our site.
What sports does Chamlian Armenian School offer?
Chamlian Armenian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is Chamlian Armenian School's ranking?
Chamlian Armenian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Chamlian Armenian School?
The application deadline for Chamlian Armenian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 11/21/2022
An exemplary school in every way. Their dynamic faculty, innovative curriculum, beautiful campus, and overall positive attitude sets them way above all others. Not to mention the plethora of extracurricular activities for students to choose from. I would highly recommend it!
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