St. Christopher Parish School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 184 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Christopher Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Christopher Parish School
Kind	34
1	10
2	17
3	14
4	14
5	36
6	16
7	13
8	30

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Year Founded

1954

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Student Body

Total Students

184 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

92%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

St. Christopher School is a Eucharist-centered family of faith that supports and respects the shared opinions of all through honest communication.
We are dedicated to serve, love, and understand our school community as we assist parents in their role as primary educators of their children.
We strive to provide students with a strong religious and academic education, and the discipline necessary to grow in respect of God, others, and self.
We will achieve these goals by: providing a safe and supportive learning environment; nurturing and developing moral and spiritual values through active participation within parish, family, and school community; encouraging and presenting various aspects of religious life; acknowledging and incorporating the academic standards of California and the Archdiocese; providing a curriculum that is creatively integrated to educate students by enhancing their own learning capability; holding parents, students, and faculty accountable for adhering to school policies; and enforcing uniform disciplinary action.

St. Christopher School is a Eucharist-centered family of faith that supports and respects the shared opinions of all through honest communication. We are dedicated to serve, love, and understand our school community as we assist parents in their role as primary educators of their children. We strive to provide students with a strong religious and academic education, and the discipline necessary to grow in respect of God, others, and self. We will achieve these goals by: providing a safe and supportive learning environment; nurturing and developing moral and spiritual values through active participation within parish, family, and school community; encouraging and presenting various aspects of religious life; acknowledging and incorporating the academic standards of California and the Archdiocese; providing a curriculum that is creatively integrated to educate students by enhancing their own learning capability; holding parents, students, and faculty accountable for adhering to school policies; and enforcing uniform disciplinary action.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Christopher Parish School's ranking?

St. Christopher Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Christopher Parish School?

The application deadline for St. Christopher Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Christopher Parish School located?

St. Christopher Parish School is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in Walnut Valley.

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5 5/17/2016

Teacher's and staff are extremely professional.

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