South Bay Christian School
South Bay Christian School exists to introduce its students to a lifelong friendship with the Lord Jesus Christ in a loving, friendly, and safe environment.
Students will receive academic, physical, social, and spiritual instruction aimed at promoting positive self-esteem and productive citizenship.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 254 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
South Bay Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1964
Student Body
Total Students
254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Prescribed uniform
Prescribed uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition costs are varied depending on the grade of student.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Principal Dahl
Admissions Associate
Francey Marzicola
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Gardening, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Adventures in Art, Choral Ensemble, Drum Lessons, Recorder Lessons, SoundWaves, Ukelele Club, Watch Me Draw, Watch Me Sculpt
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Martial arts class, Tennis
Chess, Gardening, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Adventures in Art, Choral Ensemble, Drum Lessons, Recorder Lessons, SoundWaves, Ukelele Club, Watch Me Draw, Watch Me Sculpt
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Martial arts class, Tennis
School Notes
- https://www.instagram.com/southbaychristianschool
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of South Bay Christian School?
The acceptance rate of South Bay Christian School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does South Bay Christian School offer?
South Bay Christian School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Baseball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for South Bay Christian School?
The application deadline for South Bay Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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