Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,190
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Modesto Christian School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,190
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Modesto Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
301 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Grades K-8 Uniform / HS Casual
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition Rate is High School Flate Rate
College Acceptance Rate
98%
Admissions Director
Christina Wadlow
Admissions Associate
Tammie Gallo
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Colors
Red, Navy Blue
School Mascot
Crusader
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
California Scholarship FederationCalifornia Scholarship Federation (CSF)
Interact ClubNational Art Honor Society
National Honor SocietyScience Olympiad
Arts and Music Programs:
Art I-III
School Notes
- For information about our school visit 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).
We are currently accepting applications for Preschool through 12th grade.
Applications are received on an ongoing basis for the current and following schoolyear. It is our desire to serve as many families as possible. If you have any questions, including the cost of tuition, please feel free to contact
- Christina Wadlow
- Admissions, Enrollment, and Billing
- Office209.343.2338
- Email: [email protected]
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Modesto Christian School cost?
Modesto Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,190 for private students.
What schools are Modesto Christian School often compared to?
Modesto Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Big Valley Christian by visitors of our site.
What sports does Modesto Christian School offer?
Modesto Christian School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Modesto Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Modesto Christian School's ranking?
Modesto Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Modesto Christian School?
The application deadline for Modesto Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Modesto Christian School is Brethren Heritage School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Ripon Christian Schools (3.2 miles away)
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Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
200 S Carpenter Road
Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 524-9611
Distance: 40.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
200 S Carpenter Road
Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 524-9611
Distance: 40.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 40.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 40.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 45 students
Brethren
3549 Dakota Ave
Modesto, CA 95358
(209) 543-7860
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,035 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
Calvinist
435 Maple Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-2155
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: K | 25 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
3501 San Clemente Avenue
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 567-1115
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
Christian
429 Van Dyken Way
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 342-8419
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 45 students
Brethren
3549 Dakota Ave
Modesto, CA 95358
(209) 543-7860
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,035 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
Calvinist
435 Maple Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-2155
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
Christian
429 Van Dyken Way
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 342-8419
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: 2-10 | 5 students
Baptist
1516 Carver Rd
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 524-1002
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 45 students
Brethren
3549 Dakota Ave
Modesto, CA 95358
(209) 543-7860
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,035 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
Calvinist
435 Maple Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-2155
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
Christian
429 Van Dyken Way
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 342-8419
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: 2-10 | 5 students
Baptist
1516 Carver Rd
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 524-1002
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,035 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
Calvinist
435 Maple Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-2155
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 852 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12
Christian
4040 Tully Rd D
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 527-3481
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: K | 25 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
3501 San Clemente Avenue
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 567-1115
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students
Christian
1360 Lone Palm Ave
Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 527-0336
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 90 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
617 W Orangeburg Avenue
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 529-1800
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Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5901 Sisk Rd.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 545-7500
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 545-7500
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 927 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
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6/
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5337 Sugar Creek Ln.
Salida, CA 95368
(209) 545-1671
Salida, CA 95368
(209) 545-1671
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 286 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
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3701 Pirrone Rd.
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 574-1738
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 574-1738
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,346 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
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5041 Toomes Rd.
Salida, CA 95368
(209) 545-1633
Salida, CA 95368
(209) 545-1633
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(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
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(209) 545-9394
Salida, CA 95368
(209) 545-9394
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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