Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Providence Christian School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required in K-8: pants, skirts, polos, jumpers
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade. Please see school website for details.
Admissions Director
Shellie Padilla
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Drama ClubMusic
Spanish
School Notes
- Providence Christian School is an interdenominational school, which establishes Christian truth as a guide for life by teaching biblical truth.
- PCS admits students of any race, color, or national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
- It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
- Our doors are open to people of all races and national origins because of the love of God, as manifested in the ministry to redemption through Jesus Christ, intended for all people who receive it.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Providence Christian School?
The application deadline for Providence Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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