West Coast Baptist School in Oceanside, CA, serves 35 co–ed students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community setting.
Established in 1979, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 and employs three teachers, half of whom have advanced degrees.
Tuition is $2,650 per year, making it one of the more affordable K–12 private schools in California.
The school follows a formal dress code and has a Baptist religious affiliation with a program based on Accelerated Christian Education (ACE).
Approximately 44% of the student body represents diverse ethnic backgrounds within the suburban Peacock neighborhood of Oceanside.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,650
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
West Coast Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms Required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Reg fee $75
Workbooks $3 ea (72 books/yr)
Admissions Director
James Barnhill
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does West Coast Baptist School cost?
West Coast Baptist School's tuition is approximately $2,650 for private students.
When is the application deadline for West Coast Baptist School?
The application deadline for West Coast Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is West Coast Baptist School located?
West Coast Baptist School is located in the Peacock neighborhood of Oceanside, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Peacock.
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