West Coast Baptist School (Closed 2026)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & 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 & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Reg fee $75 Workbooks $3 ea (72 books/yr)
Admissions Director
James Barnhill

School Notes

  • 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.
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.

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