Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,350
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,350
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2012
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K-5th
% on Financial Aid
40%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Tyler Rogers
Admissions Associate
Gabriela Soriano
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band
School Notes
- SRC Elementary School is committed to providing quality Christian Education.
- We believe the Bible teaches the primary responsibility for education rests on the parents who are entrusted by God.
- Our purpose is to assist parents in fulfilling this God-given responsibility.
- We are accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) and ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International).
- School Mascot: Knights
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Estefany Esquivel, FFA Champion Dairy Replacement Heifer -
- Adam Kahl, Reserve Supreme Breeding Female Cattle -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stone Ridge Christian Elementary cost?
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary's tuition is approximately $8,350 for private students.
What schools are Stone Ridge Christian Elementary often compared to?
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Mercy School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Stone Ridge Christian Elementary?
The acceptance rate of Stone Ridge Christian Elementary is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Who are famous alumni from Stone Ridge Christian Elementary?
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary famous alumni include: Estefany Esquivel, FFA Champion Dairy Replacement Heifer and Adam Kahl, Reserve Supreme Breeding Female Cattle.
Does Stone Ridge Christian Elementary offer a summer program?
Yes, Stone Ridge Christian Elementary offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Stone Ridge Christian Elementary offer?
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary offers 1 interscholastic sports: Track and Field.
What is Stone Ridge Christian Elementary's ranking?
Stone Ridge Christian Elementary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Stone Ridge Christian Elementary?
The application deadline for Stone Ridge Christian Elementary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Stone Ridge Christian Elementary vs. Our Lady Of Mercy School
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Stone Ridge Christian Elementary is Stone Ridge Christian School (0.0 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
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(209) 386-0322
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Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 357-5691
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Avg. class size: 20 students
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1801 Winton Way
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-3341
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Avg. class size: 15 students
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Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 4.2 mi
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(209) 357-5691
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(209) 358-0790
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(209) 394-7912
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
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Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Assembly of God
1683 5th St
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 357-5691
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
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Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-3341
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-7496
Distance: 4.9 mi
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Avg. class size: 12 students
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Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-7981
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-9823
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: NS-K
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Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 262-1821
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1801 Winton Way
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(209) 358-3341
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Catholic
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-7496
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(209) 325-1400
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(209) 385-6710
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(209) 354-2700
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Gr: K-8 | 912 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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