Marin Christian Academy and Noah's Ark Preschool located in Novato, CA, provides one of the best Christian private school education in Marin County.
Visit our school and see how our curriculum, activities, and teachers challenge and prepare your child for success.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1979
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants and blue/maroon polo shirt
Khaki pants and blue/maroon polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website for additional tuition information.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Please visit our website to view additional pricing information
Admissions Director
Admissions Office
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Leadership & Speech Club, Math Enrichment, Mobile Maker, Running Club, Space Program
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club, Music class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Physical Education
Leadership & Speech Club, Math Enrichment, Mobile Maker, Running Club, Space Program
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club, Music class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Physical Education
School Notes
- School Sports: Wrestling, golf, basketball, volleyball, and track. Come and experience how we are preparing children for success!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marin Christian Academy often compared to?
Marin Christian Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Good Shepherd Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Marin Christian Academy offer?
Marin Christian Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Marin Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Marin Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Montessori School Of Novato (0.4 miles away)
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