Big Valley Christian vs. Modesto Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Big Valley Christian ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Modesto Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
Overview
Since 1974, Big Valley Christian School has served as an extension of the home and a partner with the church in Christian education. From Preschool to High School, BVCS provides a Christ-centered, college preparatory education. BVCS is dedicated to encouraging all students to strive for their highest potential academically, socially and spiritually.
We provide an environment where students can grow spiritually, learn to communicate effectively, practice responsible citizenship, and become skilled problem solvers with the goal that each student will be a transforming influence upon their world.
For information about our school visit www.modestochristian.org or call 209-529-5510.
Modesto Christian Schools' mission is to develop Christ-centered leaders through excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts.
Modesto Christian School is accredited by both the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ASCI) at the Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School levels (K-12).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Year Founded
1974
1962
Students Body
Total Students
852 students
301 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
139
50
Kindergarten Students
88
23
Grade 1 Students
53
27
Grade 2 Students
49
23
Grade 3 Students
49
17
Grade 4 Students
63
19
Grade 5 Students
50
20
Grade 6 Students
54
22
Grade 7 Students
66
13
Grade 8 Students
47
12
Grade 9 Students
50
32
Grade 10 Students
44
17
Grade 11 Students
47
11
Grade 12 Students
53
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
24 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
90%
Average Class Size
25
15
Number of AP Classes
7
n/a
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Grades K-8 Uniform / HS Casual)
(Grades K-8 Uniform / HS Casual)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$6,200
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition Rate is High School Flate Rate
http://modestochristian.org/ComeandSee
Admissions Director
n/a
Christina Wadlow
Admissions Associate
n/a
Tammie Gallo
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art I-III, California Scholarship Federation, California Scholarship Federation (CSF), Interact Club, National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Science Olympiad