Tri-city Christian School

Tri–city Christian School in Vista, CA, serves students in grades PK through 12 within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1971, the school has a total enrollment of 757 students and employs 47 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 16:1.
The school has a Baptist orientation with an other religious affiliation and a student body representing approximately 25% students of color.
Tuition acceptance rate is 100%, indicating full enrollment availability. Among private schools in California, Tri–city Christian ranks in the top 20% for largest student body size.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 757 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Tri-city Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1971

Student Body

Total Students
757 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Tri-city Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
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School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Tri-city Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Tri-city Christian School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Tri-city Christian School's ranking?
Tri-city Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Tri-city Christian School?
The application deadline for Tri-city Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 757 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in San Diego County, CA is $16,959 for elementary schools and $24,530 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Diego County, CA is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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