Whittier Adventist Elm School (Closed 2010)

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Whittier Adventist Elm School (Closed 2010)

8841 Calmada Ave
Whittier, CA 90605

Whittier Adventist Elm School Photo #1 - Our school

We are a private K-8 accredited Christian school providing children with an education for today and forever with Jesus.

We are open for you! Come on by and visit us.

We may be the school for your child. School starts August 18 this year! Registration August 16.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Year Founded

1951

Student Body

Total Students

14 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

38%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

7 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,575

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

We are willing to divide payments into 10 or 11 monthly payments

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Daniel Weston

School Notes

School starts Monday-Thursday at 8:15 and ends at 3:15. Fridays, we start at 8:15 and close at 12:30. Daycare is available till 5:30. We have a hot lunch program.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Whittier Adventist Elm School cost?

Whittier Adventist Elm School's tuition is approximately $3,575 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Whittier Adventist Elm School?

The acceptance rate of Whittier Adventist Elm School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

When is the application deadline for Whittier Adventist Elm School?

The application deadline for Whittier Adventist Elm School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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