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B+ California, US

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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall B+
Matriculation B
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Geo & Community A+
Reviews B
The Mission of Maranatha High School is to prepare students for living lives of purpose and distinction, as reflected by character, competency and community, by developing the whole student through relationships, to honor the Lord Jesus Christ.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$38,775
Enrollment
550
International Students
12%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
61%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:11
AP
22
Average SAT Score
1224
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
17

Matriculation

College Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
Art #1 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
Art #3 Rhode Island School of Design 1 +
Art #5 California College of the Arts 1 +
Art #6 Art Center College of Design 1 +
#9 Duke University 1 +
Art #10 School of Visual Arts 1 +
Art #11 Otis College of Art and Design 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +

Academics

AP Scores

(2025)
Number of students who took AP tests
271
Number of tests taken
642
81%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(22)
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Precalculus
Statistics
Macroeconomics
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(12)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(41)
American Red Cross
Art Club
Asian Student Association Club
Badminton Club
Big League Fishing
Black Student Union (BSU)
American Red Cross
Art Club
Asian Student Association Club
Badminton Club
Big League Fishing
Black Student Union (BSU)
Blitzball
Bucket List Club
California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
Car Club
Chess Club
Chinese Christian Fellowship & Culture Club
Computer Science Competition Club
Cybersecurity Club
Entrepreneur Club
Esports Game Club
Faith and Fellowship
Fencing Club
Hellenic Club
Hispanic Honors Society
Indomitable Spirit Club
International Student Club
Korean Culture Association
KPop Club
Math Club
Medical Health Science Club
Nanoseed Club
Old Lady Crafting
Photography Club
Ping Pong Club
Poetry Club
Recycling Club
Science Club
Sports Medicine Club
Sports Talk Club
Table Top Game Club
The Finer Things
Tutors 4 Kid
Ultimate Frisbee
Under Water Diving Club
Women's Robotics Club.
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Arts

(18)
Chamber Ensemble
Choir
Dance
Music
Music Theory
Songwriting
Chamber Ensemble
Choir
Dance
Music
Music Theory
Songwriting
Theater
Art History
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Drawing
Filmmaking
Graphic Design
Painting
Photography
Portfolio
Art
Design
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1965
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview:
Recommended
Recommended
B-

Frequently Ask Questions about Maranatha High School

Tell me a bit about Maranatha High School.
Maranatha High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1965 , and currently has about 550 students, 12.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.maranathahighschool.org/.
Does Maranatha High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Maranatha High School is offering 22 AP courses.

Maranatha High School also have 61% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Maranatha High School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Maranatha High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Maranatha High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Maranatha High School?
The day tuition for Maranatha High School in 2024 is $38,775 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@mhs-hs.org .
Where is Maranatha High School located?
Maranatha High School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 12 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Maranatha High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Maranatha High School is among the most popular schools, within top 360 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Maranatha High School has been favorited by 45 users.
How do I complete an application for Maranatha High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Maranatha High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Maranatha High School’s official site: https://www.maranathahighschool.org/ or call them at 626-817-4000.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Maranatha High School?
Yes, here are few: Mayfield Junior School, St. Andrew Elementary School and The Waverly School.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Maranatha High School?
The overall rating for Maranatha High School is B+.

The section ratings of Maranatha High School are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.

Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

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