Private school
Valley Christian Schools
Cerritos · Pre-K–12 · 1,171 students, not counting pre-K (2021-22) · 14 students per teacher (2021-22)
A Pre-K–12 private school in Cerritos. The College Board's 2025–26 course audit lists 12 AP subjects here.
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Life at school
What the federal survey records, what students can study and where graduates go.
What would my child’s experience be like?
- Survey classification
- Conservative Christian NCES survey 2021-22
- Affiliation
- Other NCES survey 2021-22
- Reported school day
- 6.5 hours NCES survey 2021-22 · confirm current hours
Use the dated record as a starting point, then ask the school about the grades your child would attend.
- Which courses and career pathways are running this year, and who can enroll?
- How do counselors help students plan for college, training or work?
What could my child study here?
AP course authorizations
Math & Computer Science 3
- Calculus AB
- Calculus BC
- Statistics
Sciences 2
- Biology
- Physics C: Mechanics
English 2
- English Language and Composition
- English Literature and Composition
History & Social Science 3
- U.S. Government and Politics
- United States History
- World History: Modern
World Languages & Cultures 1
- Spanish Language and Culture
Arts 1
- Art History
Which courses will run when my child attends, what prerequisites apply, and how do students get support entering advanced or career pathways?
Do students finish prepared, and where do they go?
A closer look · UC’s own records
University of California
- Applied
- 36
- Admitted
- 25
- Enrolled
- 6
By campus · fall 2025
- UC IrvineApplied 29 · Admitted 8 · Enrolled under 3
- UCLAApplied 24 · Admitted 4 · Enrolled 3
- UC San DiegoApplied 23 · Admitted 3 · Enrolled under 3
- UC Santa BarbaraApplied 17 · Admitted 4 · Enrolled under 3
- UC DavisApplied 15 · Admitted 3 · Enrolled under 3
- UC RiversideApplied 15 · Admitted 14 · Enrolled under 3
- UC BerkeleyApplied 13 · Admitted under 3 · Enrolled under 3
- UC MercedApplied 7 · Admitted 6 · Enrolled under 3
Each fall since 2016
- Fall 2025Applied 36 · Admitted 25 · Enrolled 6
- Fall 2024Applied 29 · Admitted 11 · Enrolled 3
- Fall 2023Applied 35 · Admitted 19 · Enrolled 8
- Fall 2022Applied 38 · Admitted 25 · Enrolled 9
- Fall 2021Applied 37 · Admitted 17 · Enrolled 10
- Fall 2020Applied 34 · Admitted 24 · Enrolled 9
- Fall 2019Applied 38 · Admitted 24 · Enrolled 13
- Fall 2018Applied 44 · Admitted 26 · Enrolled 11
- Fall 2017Applied 37 · Admitted 28 · Enrolled 6
- Fall 2016Applied 53 · Admitted 30 · Enrolled 11
Questions & evidence
Admissions questions, public schools nearby and the record behind this page.
Could this school work for our family?
- Approach and support
- How would teaching, student support and school expectations work for my child?
- Tuition and financial aid
- What is the total annual cost, including fees, and how does financial aid work?
- Admissions and availability
- Which grades have openings, and what are the application steps and dates?
More questions for admissions
- Which tests do students take, and how do they do?Private schools don’t take California’s state tests. Ask which tests they give and for the school’s overall results.
- How do you teach students at different levels?Ask how they challenge students who are ahead and help students who need more support.
- How many students leave each year, and why?If many families leave, ask what they told the school.
- Where do students go after they finish here?Ask for the list of schools or colleges recent graduates went on to.
- What is the full cost, and what financial aid is there?Ask about every fee on top of tuition, and how aid is decided.
- Who accredits the school?Accreditation means an outside group reviewed the school. Ask which group, and when it last visited.
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Location and visiting
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Public schools nearby
Public schools carry their own ratings; we don’t rank this private school against them.
- Ross (Faye) Middle1.5 mi
- Los Alisos Middle2.0 mi
- Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle2.0 mi
- Gahr (Richard) High0.4 mi
- Mayfair High1.0 mi
- Bellflower High1.6 mi
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
From the federal private-school survey
We have no state test results, attendance, discipline, tuition or admissions figures for this school.
Common questions
Why doesn't Valley Christian Schools have a Scope Score?
Private schools don't take California's state tests (CAASPP), so there is no state testing data for Valley Christian Schools to score. SchoolScope gives private schools no Scope Score, performance band, or rank.
Where do Valley Christian Schools's directory facts come from?
The enrollment, grade-span, and student–teacher figures shown here, when present, come from the NCES Private School Universe Survey 2021-22. That survey-period record is not a current enrollment or inspection report.
What AP courses are offered at Valley Christian Schools?
Valley Christian Schools had own-school AP authorizations for 12 of the 40 subjects in the College Board's 2025–26 AP program: Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Physics C: Mechanics, Spanish Language and Culture, Statistics, U.S. Government and Politics, United States History, World History: Modern. The audit does not establish that a section ran that year or how students performed on AP exams.
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Data source: NCES Private School Universe Survey · Explore all schools