Winham Street Christian Academy in Salinas, CA serves 28 co–ed students in grades 3 through 11 within a central city community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with three teaching staff members providing regular elementary and secondary education.
Affiliated with Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), the academy maintains a Christian orientation with other religious affiliation.
Approximately 67% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity in this California private school.
As a small school in Salinas, it offers a lower enrollment size compared to nearby schools, supporting a close–knit educational environment.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-11
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Winham Street Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Winham Street Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Winham Street Christian Academy is Temple Philadelphia Christian Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Sacred Heart School (0.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Temple Philadelphia Christian Academy
(Christian)
160 Pajaro St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-5052
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-5052
0.5 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 34 students
Palma School![Palma School Photo - Palma is a college-preparatory, Catholic co-ed high school with an all-boy junior high school (grades 6-8) owned and operated by The Christian Brothers Institute of California.]( "Palma School Photo - Palma is a college-preparatory, Catholic co-ed high school with an all-boy junior high school (grades 6-8) owned and operated by The Christian Brothers Institute of California.")
All-boys (Catholic)
919 Iverson St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-6391
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-6391
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
123 W Market St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 771-1310
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 771-1310
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 352 students Avg. class size: 34 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Notre Dame High School![Notre Dame High School Photo]( "Notre Dame High School Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
455 Palma Drive
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 751-1850
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 751-1850
1.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 175 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Madonna Del Sasso School
(Catholic)
20 Santa Teresa Way
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 424-7813
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 424-7813
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 235 students
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