Fresno Christian Schools has been a valuable part of the Christian community for almost 50 years. The dream for a quality Christian school for Fresno began in 1970 when pastors and educational leaders met with a common vision to consider the possibility of establishing a Christian school.
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.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 688 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Limited
Year Founded
1977
Colors
Black, Maroon, Silver
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 12, 2026
Last Day of School
Thu. May 27, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
688 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
7 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Posted on Website
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
College Acceptance Rate
98%
Admissions Director
Kerry Roberts
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Board Game ClubCalifornia Scholarship Federation (CSF)
Debate ClubScience Club
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Color GuardDrama productions
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- 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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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
3.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Faith Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
106 E Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
5.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
St. Helens School
(Catholic)
4888 E Belmont Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5855
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5855
6.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 175 students
Campus Christian Academy
(Christian)
5223 E Grant Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
6.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
5397 E Olive Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
6.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
3.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Faith Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
106 E Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
5.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Campus Christian Academy
(Christian)
5223 E Grant Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
6.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
5397 E Olive Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
6.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
8324 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-0521
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-0521
141.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,367 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
3.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Faith Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
106 E Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
5.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
St. Helens School
(Catholic)
4888 E Belmont Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5855
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5855
6.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 175 students
Campus Christian Academy
(Christian)
5223 E Grant Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
6.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
5397 E Olive Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
6.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8324 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-0521
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-0521
141.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,367 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Robert School
(Catholic)
2251 Irvin Way
Sacramento, CA 95822
(916) 452-2111
Sacramento, CA 95822
(916) 452-2111
150.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Our Redeemer Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1400 East E Street
North Platte, NE 69101
(308) 532-6421
North Platte, NE 69101
(308) 532-6421
1060.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
102 W Martin St
Battle Creek, NE 68715
(402) 675-3605
Battle Creek, NE 68715
(402) 675-3605
1231.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 140 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ Lutheran School ![Christ Lutheran School Photo - Student and Mrs. Wasson work through a math lesson together.]( "Christ Lutheran School Photo - Student and Mrs. Wasson work through a math lesson together.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
511 South 5th Street
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 371-5536
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 371-5536
1240.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6901 N Maple Avenue #7
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sierra View Christian Academy
(Christian)
2383 E Decatur Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
1 miles
Gr: K-11 | 25 students
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
999 E Teague Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 431-7330
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 431-7330
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Fresno Montessori School
Montessori School
1572 E Barstow Ave
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 432-3669
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 432-3669
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Valley Crescent School ![Valley Crescent School Photo]( "Valley Crescent School Photo")
(Islamic)
547 W Nees Ave
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 298-0023
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 298-0023
2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sierra View Christian Academy
(Christian)
2383 E Decatur Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
1 miles
Gr: K-11 | 25 students
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
3.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Faith Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
106 E Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
5.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
San Joaquin Memorial High School
(Catholic)
1406 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 268-9251
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 268-9251
5.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
Sierra View Christian Academy
(Christian)
3268 Wrenwood Ave
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 281-0399
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 281-0399
6.1 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 67 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6901 N Maple Avenue #7
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sierra View Christian Academy
(Christian)
2383 E Decatur Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 297-7391
1 miles
Gr: K-11 | 25 students
Valley Crescent School ![Valley Crescent School Photo]( "Valley Crescent School Photo")
(Islamic)
547 W Nees Ave
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 298-0023
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 298-0023
2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Anthony Of Padua School ![St. Anthony Of Padua School Photo]( "St. Anthony Of Padua School Photo")
(Catholic)
5680 N. Maroa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 435-0700
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 435-0700
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 585 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
3.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6901 N Maple Avenue #7
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
999 E Teague Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 431-7330
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 431-7330
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Fresno Montessori School
Montessori School
1572 E Barstow Ave
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 432-3669
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 432-3669
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Woodward Park KinderCare ![Woodward Park KinderCare Photo - Woodward Park KinderCare]( "Woodward Park KinderCare Photo - Woodward Park KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
993 East Champlain Dr.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 433-6630
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 433-6630
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK
St. Anthony Of Padua School ![St. Anthony Of Padua School Photo]( "St. Anthony Of Padua School Photo")
(Catholic)
5680 N. Maroa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 435-0700
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 435-0700
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 585 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2002 East Alluvial Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7500
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7500
0.6 miles
Gr: K-6 | 611 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Eaton Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1451 East Sierra Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4470
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4470
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
774 East Alluvial Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7200
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7200
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 631 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Kastner Intermediate
(Math: 42% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7676 North First St.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-2500
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-2500
1.1 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 1,155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Ahwahnee Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1127 East Escalon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4300
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4300
1.3 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 738 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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