Cambria Center's mission is to nurture, motivate and challenge gifted students to reach their potential intellectually, artistically, emotionally and socially.
We believe that if given the right environment, a child will reach new heights.
If given the tools, the proper community support and beliefs in self, all children will excel.
We believe in exposing our students to more than the basics and, therefore, offer an excellent academic program.
Our students are exposed to various arts to bring our creativity.
The cultures we expose our children to help develop pride within them, while understanding diversity.
We are preparing our students to be the leaders of tomorrow.
The program we offer also aims to teach them to be socially conscious and to give service to their community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Motto
Excellence is the key which unlocks the door, To guide us through life, forever more. We must reach for perfection in all that we do, The goal is success, for me and for you.
Student Body
Total Students
302 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Architecture, Art, Chess, Drama, Modern Dance
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Cello, Drums, Piano, Steel Pan, Violin
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ballet, karate, Track and Field
Architecture, Art, Chess, Drama, Modern Dance
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Cello, Drums, Piano, Steel Pan, Violin
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ballet, karate, Track and Field
School Notes
- Cambria Center's mission is to nurture, motivate and challenge gifted students to reach their potential intellectually, artistically, emotionally and socially. We believe that if given the right environment, a child will reach new heights. If given the tools, the proper community support and beliefs in self, all children will excel. We believe in exposing our students to more than the basics and, therefore, offer an excellent academic program. Our students are exposed to various arts to bring our creativity. The cultures we expose our children to help develop pride within them, while understanding diversity. We are preparing our students to be the leaders of tomorrow. The program we offer also aims to teach them to be socially conscious and to give service to their community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Rebekah Gibson offer?
Rebekah Gibson offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance, Martial Arts and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Rebekah Gibson?
The application deadline for Rebekah Gibson is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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