The vision of South Bay Christian School is to provide its students the foundaiton to build 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 (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 193 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1964
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Campus Size
10
Student Body
Total Students
193 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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.: 81%
Admissions Director
Francey Marzicola
Admissions Associate
Office Manager
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess, Gardening, Tennis
Arts and Music Programs:
Adventures in Art, Choral Ensemble, Drum Lessons, Recorder Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Martial arts class
School Notes
- School Motto: Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
- www.sbchristian.com
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 80%.
What sports does South Bay Christian School offer?
South Bay Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer 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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