Los Altos Christian School
The academic tone of Los Altos Christian Schools is of the very highest caliber.
This private school is geared towards challenging the average to above average learner.
The goal is to provide a quality education in a warm Christian atmosphere where students can become leaders and influence the world around them.
Several electives are offered to elementary students; Spanish, gym, art, music, computers & library.
Campus is private surrounded by hills, trees, and just 1/4 mile from the 280 Magdalena exit.
For a list of school tour schedules, please visit the website at www.LACS.com.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 186 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,800
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1981
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition: $7,800 up to $14,620 depending on grade and resources. Please check our website for most current information, www.lacs.com.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art, Cheerleading, Chess, iPAD, Music, Piano, Robotics, Science, Writing
Art, Cheerleading, Chess, iPAD, Music, Piano, Robotics, Science, Writing
School Notes
- For over 30 years, Los Altos Christian Schools has served as a role model in the Bay Area for Preschool through 8th grade. The school consistenly scores in the 80th-90th percentile on national standarized tests. The low student to teacher ratios ensures that teachers personally get to know each student. The curriculum builds year after year which enables students to transition successfully to high school. Los Altos Christian School graduates often attend the high school of thier choosing which includes schools such as Bellarmine, Presentation, The King's Academy and Valley Christian. The community of parents is friendly and welcoming. Parents who visit our campus find the staff and students friendly, helpful, and enthisiastic about learning.
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