Fresno Christian Schools' origins are rooted in Christian people and churches in the Fresno area that envisioned a school which would combine Christian faith and teaching with strong academic training.
The mission of Fresno Christian Schools is to equip young people for life and service for Jesus Christ through biblical foundations, Christ-like character development, and academic preparation in partnership with the home and local church.
We welcome each family who chooses to become part of the Fresno Christian community.
We deeply appreciate the commitment you have made to Christian education and the trust you have placed in us to partner with you in the education of your child.
Every student, every family, enrolled here is unique and cherished.
We value your prayerful support for our faculty and staff. https://vimeo.com/322372366
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 762 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fresno Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Limited
Year Founded
1977
School Calendar
School Mascot
Eagles
Student Body
Total Students
762 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Posted on Website
School Colors
Black, Maroon
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Admissions Director
Kerry Roberts
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Board Game Club, California Scholarship Federation (CSF), Debate Club, Science Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Color Guard, Drama productions
Board Game Club, California Scholarship Federation (CSF), Debate Club, Science Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Color Guard, Drama productions
School Notes
- Fresno Christian Schools is a unique and special place. Its origins are rooted in Christian people and churches in the Fresno area that envisioned a school which would combine Christian faith and teaching with strong academic training. The mission of Fresno Christian Schools is to equip young people for life and service for Jesus Christ through biblical foundations, Christ-like character development, and academic preparation in partnership with the home and local church. We welcome each family who chooses to become part of the Fresno Christian community. We deeply appreciate the commitment you have made to Christian education and the trust you have placed in us to partner with you in the education of your child. Every student, every family, enrolled here is unique and cherished. We value your prayerful support for our faculty and staff.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Fresno Christian Schools often compared to?
Fresno Christian Schools is often viewed alongside schools like Immanuel Schools by visitors of our site.
What sports does Fresno Christian Schools offer?
Fresno Christian Schools offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Fresno Christian Schools is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Fresno Christian Schools's ranking?
Fresno Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Fresno Christian Schools?
The application deadline for Fresno Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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