School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation
B-
Academics
B+
Extracurriculars
B
Geo & Community
A-
Reviews
B-
Upland Chrisitan Academy is an accredited, college preparatory school located in Rancho Cucamonga. We serve close to 400 students in grades K-12. Our mission is "to educate students by integrating academic excellence with a Christian worldview, equipping them to impact their world for Christ." UC Academy is an independent, non-denominational Christian school. Parents and students are not required to be Christians to attend the school; however, they must be supportive of the school's mission, philosophy, and doctrinal position. A major emphasis of our academic program is to prepare students for college. UC Academy is accredited with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Our high school courses are approved by the University of California and the California State College systems.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$14,400
Enrollment
900
International Students
13.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
100%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:11
AP
12
Average SAT Score
1300
Average ACT Score
24
Class Size
20
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2023)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 + |
| #34 | University of California: Irvine | 1 + |
| #34 | University of California: San Diego | 1 + |
| #38 | University of California: Davis | 1 + |
| #55 | Pepperdine University | 1 + |
| #77 | Baylor University | 1 + |
| #97 | University of San Diego | 1 + |
| #105 | University of San Francisco | 1 + |
| Arizona State University | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Courses
(12)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics 1
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics 1
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Running
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Soccer
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Softball
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(12)|
Alpha leaders
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Associated student body
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Badminton club
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Discipleship groups
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Key club
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Mock trial
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Alpha leaders
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Associated student body
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Badminton club
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Discipleship groups
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Key club
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Mock trial
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National honor society
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Ping-pong club
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Tech/sound club
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Video announcement club
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Yearbook
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Young republicans
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Arts
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Choir
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Production
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Fashion Design
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Art
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Yearbook
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Upland Christian Academy
Tell me a bit about Upland Christian Academy.
Upland Christian Academy is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1978 , and currently has about 900 students, 13.50% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://uplandchristianacademy.org/.
For more official information, please visit http://uplandchristianacademy.org/.
Does Upland Christian Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Upland Christian Academy is offering 12 AP courses.
Upland Christian Academy also have 100% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Upland Christian Academy also have 100% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Upland Christian Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended University of California: Los Angeles, University of California: Irvine, University of California: San Diego, University of California: Davis and Pepperdine University.
What is the application requirement for Upland Christian Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Upland Christian Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Upland Christian Academy?
The day tuition for Upland Christian Academy in 2024 is
$14,400 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@UCAcademy.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@UCAcademy.org .
Where is Upland Christian Academy located?
Upland Christian Academy is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 39 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Upland Christian Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Upland Christian Academy is within top 1000 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Upland Christian Academy has been favorited by 4 users.
Also Upland Christian Academy has been favorited by 4 users.
How do I complete an application for Upland Christian Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Upland Christian Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Upland Christian Academy’s official site: http://uplandchristianacademy.org/ or call them at 909-758-8747.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Upland Christian Academy’s official site: http://uplandchristianacademy.org/ or call them at 909-758-8747.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Upland Christian Academy?
Yes, here are few:
St. Mark's Episcopal School-CA, Western Christian High School and United Christian Academy - Rancho Cucamonga.
The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Upland Christian Academy?
The overall rating for Upland Christian Academy is B.
The section ratings of Upland Christian Academy are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Upland Christian Academy are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B 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%
Nearby Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
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