Legacy Christian School is committed to partnering with parents to provide an excellent education in a loving Christian environment. Students will experience and learn respect and responsibility while growing to their fullest potential academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,960
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Legacy Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2008
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Last Day of School
Thu. May 21, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
317 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
K-8th wear uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,960
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary depending on program/grade level
Summer Program Cost
$2,493
Summer Program Cost Notes
Cost varies depending on program/grade level
% on Financial Aid
20%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Building a Legacy one child at a time
Programs:
- Early Education - 2.9-5 years old
- Elementary - Kindergarten-5th grade
- Middle School - 6-8th grade
- Summer Camp - Early Education & Kindergarten-8th grade
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Legacy Christian School cost?
Legacy Christian School's tuition is approximately $14,960 for private students and $2,493 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Legacy Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Legacy Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Does Legacy Christian School offer a summer program?
Yes, Legacy Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Legacy Christian School offer?
Legacy Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Legacy Christian School's ranking?
Legacy Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Legacy Christian School?
The application deadline for Legacy Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Legacy Christian School located?
Legacy Christian School is located in the La Colina neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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