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Kirkwood Christian Schools

10822 Brookshire Ave Downey, CA 90241

Tel: (562) 904-6911

kirkwoodchristianschools.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 108 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Kirkwood Christian Schools in Downey, CA, serves 108 students from kindergarten through 5th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1966, the school operates as a co–ed Christian institution affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with a total of 6 teachers on staff.
Approximately 16% of the student population reflects ethnic diversity within this California K–5 private school.
Kirkwood Christian Schools is part of the suburban Los Angeles area educational options for families seeking Christian elementary education.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 108 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
National Independent Private Schools Association

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Kirkwood Christian Schools
Kind	43
1	18
2	17
3	17
4	13

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Year Founded

1966

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Student Body

Total Students

108 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

16%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Our mission is to provide a system of education that lays the foundation for every child to become a success through the development of Christian character and academic excellence.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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