School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B-
Matriculation
B-
Academics
B-
Extracurriculars
B
Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
B
The school is co-educational and has a current enrollment of approximately 720 students in grades 9-12.
Whittier Christian High School equips young people academically, spiritually, socially and athletically to reach their full potential in Christ.
Whittier Christian High School offers a lifelong advantage by integrating biblical truths into every aspect of student life.
An atmosphere of high expectation and support for the students maximizes their high school experience in a distinctively Christian school. Academically, students can tailor their individual course of study to meet their specific scholastic goals while simultaneously participating in a wide variety of extracurricular activities.
Whittier Christian High School equips young people academically, spiritually, socially and athletically to reach their full potential in Christ.
Whittier Christian High School offers a lifelong advantage by integrating biblical truths into every aspect of student life.
An atmosphere of high expectation and support for the students maximizes their high school experience in a distinctively Christian school. Academically, students can tailor their individual course of study to meet their specific scholastic goals while simultaneously participating in a wide variety of extracurricular activities.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$34,825
Enrollment
385
International Students
2%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
43%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:14
AP
11
Average SAT Score
1193
Average ACT Score
23
Class Size
22
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2021-2023)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Princeton University | 1 + |
| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 + |
| #3 | Harvard College | 1 + |
| #3 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| #3 | Yale University | 1 + |
| LAC #1 | Williams College | 1 + |
| Art #6 | Art Center College of Design | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #7 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2024)Number of tests taken
125
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
(11)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Statistics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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English Literature and Composition
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports
(12)|
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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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(15)|
Academic Decathlon
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Chess Club
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Coding Club
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Creative Writing
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Danger Zone
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Esports
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Academic Decathlon
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Chess Club
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Coding Club
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Creative Writing
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Danger Zone
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Esports
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Hema Club
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K-Pop
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Key Club
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Motocross Club
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Newspaper Club
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Playwriting
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Red Cross
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Robotics
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Surf Club
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Arts
(5)|
Dance
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Music
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Theater
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Film
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Visual Arts
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Whittier Christian High School
Tell me a bit about Whittier Christian High School.
Whittier Christian High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1959 , and currently has about 385 students, 2.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.wchs.com/.
For more official information, please visit http://www.wchs.com/.
Does Whittier Christian High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Whittier Christian High School is offering 11 AP courses.
Whittier Christian High School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Whittier Christian High School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Whittier Christian High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard College, Stanford University and Yale University.
What is the application requirement for Whittier Christian High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Whittier Christian 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 Whittier Christian High School?
The day tuition for Whittier Christian High School in 2024 is
$34,825 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 lchen@wchs.com .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at lchen@wchs.com .
Where is Whittier Christian High School located?
Whittier Christian High School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 16 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Whittier Christian High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Whittier Christian High School is among the most popular schools, within top 456 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Whittier Christian High School has been favorited by 23 users.
Also Whittier Christian High School has been favorited by 23 users.
How do I complete an application for Whittier Christian High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Whittier Christian High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Whittier Christian High School’s official site: http://www.wchs.com/ or call them at 562-694-3803.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Whittier Christian High School’s official site: http://www.wchs.com/ or call them at 562-694-3803.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Whittier Christian High School?
Yes, here are few:
Annunciation Catholic School, Morning Star Christian School and St. Bruno Parish School.
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 Whittier Christian High School?
The overall rating for Whittier Christian High School is B-.
The section ratings of Whittier Christian High School are:
B- for Matriculation
B- for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Whittier Christian High School 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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