Venture Christian Academy has recently changed its name starting in the 2023-24 school year, The school has served as Los Gatos Christian School since 1977.
At VCA, every child is seen, known, and loved, and can thrive in every way with a strong foundation built on God's Word.
School Mission: To develop confident leaders to serve, love, and impact the world in Christ.
VCA is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 358 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Venture Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia and other mild learning differences
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
358 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
solid-colored polo shirt, navy blue or khaki pants or skirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Venture Christian Academy, a Preschool - 8th grade school, opened in 1977 as Los Gatos Christian School. We see your child as God sees them, theyare seen, known, and loved. With a strong foundation built on God's Word, your child can thrive in every way. At VCA, our mission is to develop confident leaders to serve, love, and impact the world in Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Venture Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Venture Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Venture Christian Academy's ranking?
Venture Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Venture Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Venture Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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