St. Christopher School is a Eucharist-centered family of faith that supports and respects the shared opinions of all through honest communication.
We are dedicated to serve, love, and understand our school community as we assist parents in their role as primary educators of their children.
We strive to provide students with a strong religious and academic education, and the discipline necessary to grow in respect of God, others, and self.
We will achieve these goals by: providing a safe and supportive learning environment; nurturing and developing moral and spiritual values through active participation within parish, family, and school community; encouraging and presenting various aspects of religious life; acknowledging and incorporating the academic standards of California and the Archdiocese; providing a curriculum that is creatively integrated to educate students by enhancing their own learning capability; holding parents, students, and faculty accountable for adhering to school policies; and enforcing uniform disciplinary action.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Christopher Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Christopher School is a Eucharist-centered family of faith that supports and respects the shared opinions of all through honest communication. We are dedicated to serve, love, and understand our school community as we assist parents in their role as primary educators of their children. We strive to provide students with a strong religious and academic education, and the discipline necessary to grow in respect of God, others, and self. We will achieve these goals by: providing a safe and supportive learning environment; nurturing and developing moral and spiritual values through active participation within parish, family, and school community; encouraging and presenting various aspects of religious life; acknowledging and incorporating the academic standards of California and the Archdiocese; providing a curriculum that is creatively integrated to educate students by enhancing their own learning capability; holding parents, students, and faculty accountable for adhering to school policies; and enforcing uniform disciplinary action.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Christopher Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Christopher Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Christopher Parish School located?
St. Christopher Parish School is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 6 other private schools located in Walnut Valley.
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
Teacher's and staff are extremely professional.
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