The purpose of North County Christian School is to glorify God by providing the best Christian education for the people of San Luis Obispo County: a safe and loving environment, partnering with parents, academic, athletic and aesthetic excellence, and equipping each student for his or her life's calling.
North County Christian School has accepted God's call to prepare our children for the world of tomorrow and beyond.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1976
Student Body
Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
14 students
List of Courses Offered
Average Percentile SSAT
70%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
modesty in dress is modest; school uniforms worn 4 days/week
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
For 2020-21, tuition BEFORE April 1: is $5548 for full-day transitional kindergarten - kindergarten; 1-5th grade $6166; JH/SH tuition is $7196. Tuition after 4/1 is $300 more. A hybrid option is available at about 60% of full tuition. See our website for details.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,800
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mr. Dan Waybright
Admissions Associate
Lana Flaten
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Lego Club, Robotics Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Regional Competitive Archery Club, Sports Club
Chess Club, Lego Club, Robotics Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Regional Competitive Archery Club, Sports Club
School Notes
- The purpose of North County Christian School is to glorify God by providing quality Christian education for the families of San Luis Obispo County. North County Christian School exists to partner with parents by offering a Christ-centered education that endeavors to provide academic, aesthetic and athletic excellence in a loving, nuturing scholastic community, through the power of God, so that each student is better equipped to speak, write, reason cipher, create and compete well in their life's calling and beyond.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does North County Christian School cost?
North County Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of North County Christian School?
The acceptance rate of North County Christian School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for North County Christian School?
The application deadline for North County Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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