Brave Christian Schools vs. The Quarry Lane School
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Top Rankings
Brave Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
The Quarry Lane School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Overview
For over a half-century, Brave Christian Schools has provided a quality holistic Christian education for children in the city of Dublin and the greater Tri-Valley area.
Brave Christian stands out as a community of learners, partnering with parents, to ensure every child is loved and equipped for an unknown and promising future.
The Quarry Lane School is a private, Jr.K through 12 college preparatory school known for providing an academically rigorous, nurturing and supportive educational environment that prepares students for success in college and beyond.
Small class sizes, individualized attention, an accelerated curriculum and a cutting-edge, experiential curriculum taught by highly qualified, subject-matter experts are hallmarks of a Quarry Lane education. Quarry Lane almuni have gone on to attend some of the nation's finest colleges and universities.
The Quarry Lane School is the only private school in the East Bay Area to offer the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
Grades Offered
NS-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1968
1991
Students Body
Total Students
598 students
1092 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
89%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Nursery Students
125
105
Pre-K Students
40
135
Kindergarten Students
36
116
Grade 1 Students
24
55
Grade 2 Students
40
50
Grade 3 Students
20
41
Grade 4 Students
32
52
Grade 5 Students
30
42
Grade 6 Students
36
79
Grade 7 Students
40
65
Grade 8 Students
40
60
Grade 9 Students
30
85
Grade 10 Students
25
74
Grade 11 Students
40
68
Grade 12 Students
40
65
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
90 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
75%
Average Class Size
15
16
Number of AP Classes
13
36
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Average SAT score
1297
1480
Average ACT score
n/a
32
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniform for Elementary School; Dress code for Middle and High School)
(Uniform for Elementary School; Dress code for Middle and High School)
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$21,000
$41,200
Tuition Notes
Tuition is noted on the website by school (PS-12th grade)
n/a
% on Financial Aid
n/a
19%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
80%
Admissions Director
Jacque Lopez
Casey Johnston
Admissions Associate
n/a
Katie Specht
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
30
16
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic quiz bowlActing Lab
American Math Competition PrepArt Appreciation
Band ClubBasketball Club
Board Games and CardsChess
Conspiracy TheoryCooking
Creative WritingEvent Management
FitnessHack Club
International Space Station ClubIntramural Badminton
Lego RoboticsPAWS Animal Shelter
Service OutreachSpirit Club
Student Co-TutoringTaekwondo
VolleyballYearbook
Youth Financial Literacy
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirDance
Music LessonsPerforming Arts
Theater Arts
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
ChessChess Club
Community Service ClubFashion Design
Harvard Model CongressJournalism
LeadershipModel UN
National Honor Society (NHS)Robotics
Speech and DebateStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
DanceDrama