Christian education for committed Christian families, with an emphasis on the foundations of the faith
Treating each student as belonging to Christ and having an obligation to serve Him
Small classes and dedicated teachers; close connection between home and school
A traditional education, with elements of the classical approach; art, music, PE, student performances, regional academic competitions, and field trips
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,561
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Covenant Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
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
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School shirts twice a week
School shirts twice a week
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2020-2021 tuition: $4561 for grades K-5 &
$5538 for grades 6-8 (discount for families enrolling multiple children)
Admissions Director
Kathleen Winslow
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
6th-8th Grade Trip to Washington DC
Club or Organization:
Creative Writing Festival, Math Olympics, Speech Meet, Spelling Bee
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Music classes
Club or Organization:
Creative Writing Festival, Math Olympics, Speech Meet, Spelling Bee
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Music classes
School Notes
- Parent-run, by a board made up of members and ordained leaders of Reformed churches
- Traditional school day (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM); also offering childcare before and after school (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
- Small multi-grade classes boost leadership development, peer mentoring, individualized instruction, and upward learning opportunities
- Academic excellence, honoring Jesus Christ as Lord over every area of thought and life, and every subject
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Covenant Christian Academy cost?
Covenant Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,561 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Covenant Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Covenant Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 3/3/2020
Covenant Christian Academy has given our son an avenue to develop confidence as a direct result of teacher and peer encouragement. We were so pleased that he learned to read in Kindergarten, and he loves going to school.
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