Canyon Ridge Christian Prep vs. Zion Lutheran School
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School Overview
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Overview
Canyon Ridge Christian Prep in Fallbrook, CA serves students in grades PK through 12 with a total enrollment of 30 students in a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 30:1 with one teacher on staff.
It is affiliated with the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and has an African Methodist Episcopal orientation.
Approximately 78% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity within the school.
Canyon Ridge Christian Prep offers co–educational programs with a special emphasis on elementary and secondary education.
Founded in 1984, Zion Christian Preschool and Learning Center is a private, Christian school located in the beautiful town of Fallbrook, California.
Zion offers strong academics in a positive supportive learning environment.
Our students develop good communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and collaborative skills enabling them to lead their generation into the future.
Our small class sizes allow for individualized attention and allow our teachers to develop a full understanding of each child and what interests and motivates them.
Along with our Learning coaches guiding students through their personlized curriculm, we offer several enrichment classes such as music, art, technology, physical education, foreign language, and library.
We are a fully accredited school through both WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) and NLSA (National Lutheran Schools Association). We encourage you to come visit our campus and really get to the "heart" of our school and become part of our growing family.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Year Founded
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1984
Students Body
Total Students
30 students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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18
Pre-K Students
1
30
Kindergarten Students
-
4
Grade 1 Students
2
5
Grade 2 Students
1
4
Grade 3 Students
2
3
Grade 4 Students
4
9
Grade 5 Students
5
4
Grade 6 Students
2
2
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
2
2
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 12 Students
2
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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20%
Average Class Size
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13
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
20:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,840
Tuition Notes
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Please visit our website for the current tuition fees. We offer a military, church member, pre-payment, and sibling discount. A limited amount of financial aid is available to those that qualify.
% on Financial Aid
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4%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$500
Admissions Director
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Principal - Jim Clinkscales
Admissions Associate
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Suzanne Sacher-Longhurst
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Student CouncilYouth Groups

