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At Valley Christian School, our mission is to provide a nurturing environment offering quality education supported by a strong foundation of Christian values in partnership with parents, equipping students to become leaders to serve God, to serve their families, and to positively impact their communities and the world. The Junior High School provides sixth, seventh and eighth grade students with a departmentalized approach for all subjects. Emphasis is placed on preparing students for the comprehensive curriculum of the high school by developing good study skill and discipline for more advanced academic work. Honors classes are offered in English, Math and Science. By the time students reach the high school, they have honed their critical and analytical skills and are ready to meet the demands of a challenging curriculum.
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School Stats
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Current school
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2026)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 2 |
| #20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 14 |
| #22 | University of California: Berkeley | 28 |
| #25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 6 |
| #27 | University of Southern California | 14 |
| #28 | New York University | 6 |
| #28 | University of California: Santa Barbara | 8 |
| #34 | University of California: San Diego | 12 |
| #36 | University of California: Irvine | 10 |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2024-2025)Number of students who took AP tests
956
Number of tests taken
2563
Score 5
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Score 3
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AP Courses
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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Chinese Language and Culture
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Computer Science A
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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Chinese Language and Culture
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Computer Science A
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Environmental Science
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Microeconomics
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Music Theory
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Statistics
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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Human Geography
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Physics 1
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Physics 1
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Computer Science Principles
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Art History
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United States History
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Psychology
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African American Studies
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World History
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AP Equivalent and Beyond
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Anatomy & Physiology (DC)
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Chemistry (DC)
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British Literature (DC)
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Philosophy in Literature (DC)
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Pre-Calculus Accelerated (DC)
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Biology (DC)
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Chemistry (DC)
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Philosophy in Literature (DC)
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Advanced Data Analysis (DC)
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Linear Algebra (DC)
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Multivariable Calculus (DC)
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Marine Biology (DC)
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Physics (DC)
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Christian Doctrine & Practice (DC)
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Philosophy of Religion (DC)
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World Religions (DC)
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Personal Finance & Stewardship (DC)
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Debate (DC)
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Speech (DC)
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French III/IV (DC)
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Spanish (DC)
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English 9/10 (H)
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Algebra II (H)
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Geometry (H)
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Pre-Calculus (H)
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Calculus (H)
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Statistics (H)
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Technical Theatre III/IV (H)
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Dance Technique III/IV (H)
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Piano III/IV (H)
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Jazz Ensemble (H)
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String Ensemble (H)
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Art III (H)
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Ceramics III (H)
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Photographic Design Studio (H)
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Advanced Applied Filmmaking (H)
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Entrepreneurship (H)
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Data Structures & Algorithms (H)
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Advanced Cybersecurity (H)
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Social Innovation (H)
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Introduction to Philosophy (H)
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American Sign Language IV (H)
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French IV (H)
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Spanish III (H)
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Sports
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Badminton
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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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Badminton
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American Football
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Golf
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Ice Hockey
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Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Mock Trial
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Aeronautics 1 & Advanced
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Agri-Tech
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Astronomy
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Forensic Discovery Lab
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Forensic Discovery Lab
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Health & Wellness
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International Space Station (ISS) — ISS Space & ISS Research Lab
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Math Team
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MATE ROV
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Ocean Discovery Mammals
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Robotics — RoboQuest & FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)
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XPRIZE — Wildfire Quest & Water Quest
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DECA
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President's Business Challenge
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Social Innovation Challenge
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Startup Incubator
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Speech & Debate
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Walley's Student Store
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Arts
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Music Theory
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Theater
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Wind Symphony
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3D Animation
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Art History
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Graphic Design
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Studio Art
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Basic Info
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Frequently Ask Questions about Valley Christian Schools
Tell me a bit about Valley Christian Schools.
Valley Christian Schools is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1960 , and currently has about 1516 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit https://www.vcs.net.
For more official information, please visit https://www.vcs.net.
Does Valley Christian Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
Valley Christian Schools is offering 25 AP courses.
Valley Christian Schools also have 68% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Valley Christian Schools also have 68% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Valley Christian Schools students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 10.12% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 17.78% go to top 25, and about 1.48% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Valley Christian Schools?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Valley Christian Schools’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Valley Christian Schools?
The day tuition for Valley Christian Schools in 2024 is
$50,700 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 international.admissions@vcs.net .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at international.admissions@vcs.net .
Where is Valley Christian Schools located?
Valley Christian Schools is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Jose, which is about 6 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Jose International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Valley Christian Schools on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Valley Christian Schools is among the most popular schools, within top 110 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Valley Christian Schools has been favorited by 251 users.
Also Valley Christian Schools has been favorited by 251 users.
How do I complete an application for Valley Christian Schools?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Valley Christian Schools. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Valley Christian Schools’s official site: https://www.vcs.net or call them at 408-513-2507.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Valley Christian Schools’s official site: https://www.vcs.net or call them at 408-513-2507.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Valley Christian Schools?
Yes, here are few:
Achiever Christian School, Apostles Lutheran School and Liberty Baptist School.
The closest major city is San Jose. You can find out more schools near San Jose here.
The closest major city is San Jose. You can find out more schools near San Jose here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Valley Christian Schools?
The overall rating for Valley Christian Schools is A.
The section ratings of Valley Christian Schools are:
A- for Matriculation
A for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Valley Christian Schools are:
A- for Matriculation
A for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
San Jose, the heart of Silicon Valley, is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. As of 2020, the city had a population of over 1 million, making it the most populous city in the Bay Area. Known for its innovation, San Jose is a hub for technology and startups, hosting major companies like Cisco and Adobe. The city is also celebrated for its cultural diversity, thriving arts scene, and Mediterranean climate, making it a vibrant and dynamic place to live and work.
Population (2022)
948,279
Cost of Living
Higher than average 53%
Nearby Airport
San Jose International Airport
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