Montebello Christian School is a ministry of Montebello Christian Fellowship.
The school was established in 1970. Montebello Christian School's offers advance, intermediate, and regular levels of mathematics and literature to meet the needs of the individual student.
Daycare is offered before and after school Music/Choir for grades K - 5
Elective classes in Spanish, Art, Cooking, Computers, Musical Instruments, or Sports Skills, Robotics and Codeing
Sports is offered for grades 5 - 8, league play and tournaments
The educational philosophy of Montebello Christian School is based on the God-centered view of life as opposed to a man-centered view of life.
We therefore seek to view life in every dimension as God sees it.
God is truth and He has revealed Himself to man through His creation; His Word, the Bible; and His Son, Jesus Christ.
The mission of Montebello Christian School is to direct students in an understanding of a God created world view.
Using a biblically integrated curriculum, students will develop spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially.
This will equip them to discern truth, leading toward a lifetime commitment of doing God's will.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montebello Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADD, Mild learning differences, ESL
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
189 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
14 students
Average Percentile SSAT
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform but with options
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
TK - 1/2 day $595
TK - Full day $695
K - 1/2 day $585/month
K full day - 8th $605/month
6-8th $450/month
All tuition payments are on a 10 month basis
Summer Program Cost
$300
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Victoria Martinez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Flag4Jesus, Jam4Jesus
Flag4Jesus, Jam4Jesus
School Notes
- Montebello Christian School is a ministry of Montebello Christian Fellowship. The school was established in 1970. Montebello Christian School's offers advance, intermediate, and regular levels of mathematics and literature to meet the needs of the individual student. We offer Study Hall with a teacherafter school for homework help. Our schooloffers small class sizes, with an average of 10-15 students per class. Lower grades, K - 2,also have an aide in the classroom during reading and math.We offer music, elective classes, sports program, and before and after school daycare.
- Our goal is to help students succeed academically, socially, physically, and spiritually.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montebello Christian School cost?
Montebello Christian School's tuition is approximately $300 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Montebello Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Montebello Christian School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Does Montebello Christian School offer a summer program?
Yes, Montebello Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Montebello Christian School offer?
Montebello Christian School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Montebello Christian School's ranking?
Montebello Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montebello Christian School?
The application deadline for Montebello Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montebello Christian School located?
Montebello Christian School is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Montebello, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in South Montebello.
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