Highlands Christian Schools serves 467 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
The student:teacher of Highlands Christian Schools is 23:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Highlands Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1966
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
467 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required for Pre-K to 8th grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Preschool: varies depending on schedule;
Kg-5th: $10,980;
6th-8th: $11,660
Admissions Director
Denise Marasigan
Admissions Associate
Carmen Krupenin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Choir, Choir, Music Lessons, Orchestra, String Ensemble
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Choir, Choir, Music Lessons, Orchestra, String Ensemble
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Highlands Christian Schools offer?
Highlands Christian Schools offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Highlands Christian Schools's ranking?
Highlands Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Highlands Christian Schools?
The application deadline for Highlands Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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