Valley Christian School in Imperial, CA, provides co–ed education for grades 1 through 12 in a midsize suburban community.
The school enrolls 36 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 4 teachers across all grade levels.
Valley Christian School has a Baptist orientation and other religious affiliation, serving families seeking a faith–based California K–12 private school.
The student body is predominantly students of color, representing 96.3% of enrollment, ranking the school among the top 20% in California for diversity.
Valley Christian School is a smaller private school option compared with nearby institutions like Faith Academy and Calvary Chapel Christian School of Elementary Centro.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Valley Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Valley Christian School often compared to?
Valley Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Westmorland Basic Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Valley Christian School?
The application deadline for Valley Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Valley Christian School is Valley Christian Heritage School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Mary S School (2.3 miles away)
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320 S J St
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(760) 355-1114
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(760) 355-1114
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320 S J St
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(760) 355-1114
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 355-1114
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Valley Christian Heritage School
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(760) 352-3947
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 352-3947
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Faith Academy ![Faith Academy Photo - Faith Academy Christian School]( "Faith Academy Photo - Faith Academy Christian School")
(Assembly of God)
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(760) 355-1114
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(760) 355-1114
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(Christian)
2353 La Brucherie Road
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 352-3947
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 352-3947
- miles
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(760) 352-0336
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(760) 352-0336
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(760) 357-3461
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(760) 791-8111
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(760) 791-8111
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Miles
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(760) 352-3947
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 352-3947
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(760) 355-1114
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 355-1114
1.9 miles
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(760) 352-0336
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-0336
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(760) 352-7285
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-7285
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(760) 357-1986
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(760) 357-1986
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(760) 352-7285
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(760) 355-3266
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(760) 352-3225
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(760) 352-3225
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