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Venture Christian Academy

16845 Hicks Rd
Los Gatos, CA 95032

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Tel: (408) 997-4653

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Venture Christian Academy has recently changed its name starting in the 2023-24 school year, The school has served as Los Gatos Christian School since 1977.

At VCA, every child is seen, known, and loved, and can thrive in every way with a strong foundation built on God's Word.

School Mission: To develop confident leaders to serve, love, and impact the world in Christ.

VCA is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Quick Stats (2025)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 358 students
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Venture Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia and other mild learning differences

Year Founded

1977

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

358 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

22%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Venture Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

solid-colored polo shirt, navy blue or khaki pants or skirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Venture Christian Academy, a Preschool - 8th grade school, opened in 1977 as Los Gatos Christian School. We see your child as God sees them, theyare seen, known, and loved. With a strong foundation built on God's Word, your child can thrive in every way. At VCA, our mission is to develop confident leaders to serve, love, and impact the world in Christ.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Venture Christian Academy offer a summer program?

Yes, Venture Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What is Venture Christian Academy's ranking?

Venture Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Venture Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Venture Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 358 students
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Santa Clara County, CA is $24,559 for elementary schools and $31,936 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Santa Clara County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).