We are a community of believers looking to partner with families to provide students faith-infused curriculum that leads to lasting, spiritual transformation.
Our outstanding teachers know and support the needs of every child-academically, socially, physically, and spiritually-in each of our programs from SJCS Infant Care and Preschool into our JK-5th grade Elementary School and 6th-8th grade Middle School.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,430
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia / Language-based, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1959
Student Body
Total Students
232 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,430
Tuition Notes
tuition is for the highest grade offered
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- San Jose Christian School is dedicated to training young people for Christian life and service by offering a balanced program that reflects Biblical standards. Our curriculum is 100% faith integrated and gives all students opportunities to engage with the world around them.
- The SJCS community is unique for its spiritual and academic emphasis. We prepare students to be Christian leaders within an academic community whereteaching and learning are highly esteemed.
- Every one of our teachersis a committed Christian with a passion for mentoring young people and teaching the Whole Child, so students are supported with teaching that reflects the same Christian principles and values taught in their home and church. Our community is also made unique by the parents, students, teachers, and staff which radiate the love of Jesus Christ in all they do.
- Our "Teach, Not Ban" approach provides experience for making moral choices regarding stewardship, social relationships, leisure time use, technology, and entertainment.
- We teach the Whole Child, giving proper attention to student social, physical, and creative development in addition to their academic and spiritual development. Our academic program includes enrichment and extracurriculars including music, art, drama, technology, and PE. The middle school curriculum also offers a rotating set of electives including Geometry, Drama, Spanish, Boss Club (business skills), and Visual Art. Starting in 5th grade, students can also participate in our no-cut athletics.
- We have a commitment to excellence at all levels and in all subject areas. SJCS is dual accredited from Christian Schools International (CSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Our dual accreditation verifies our excellent academic program and the way we prepare students for school success in high school and beyond.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does San Jose Christian School cost?
San Jose Christian School's tuition is approximately $17,430 for private students.
What sports does San Jose Christian School offer?
San Jose Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for San Jose Christian School?
The application deadline for San Jose Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the San Jose Christian School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of Practice - Spring 1 Sports
January 22, 2024 (Monday)
First Day of Practice - Spring 2 Sports
March 11, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
School Reviews
5 1/31/2013
SJCS is an excellent school with a balanced program of excellent academics, spiritual development and social growth.
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