Overview

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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Official information of Valley Christian Schools in 2024 | FindingSchool

A Day
A- Matriculation
A Academics
A+ Extracurricular activities
A Community
B+ Reviews
A+ Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: 6-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Tuition: $43,500
# of Students: 2,350
Teacher:Student: 1:15
International Student: 4%
AP Courses: N/A
Endowment: N/A
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 67%
SAT: 1338/1600
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US Day School

School Videos

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
#3 Harvard College 1
#3 Stanford University 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#20 University of California: Berkeley 8
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 10
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#25 New York University 6
#25 University of Southern California 7
LAC #5 Wellesley College 1
#34 University of California: Irvine 9
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#38 University of California: Davis 10
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1
#44 Northeastern University 6
#51 Lehigh University 1
#51 Purdue University 6
#55 Santa Clara University 19
#55 University of Washington 6
#77 Loyola Marymount University 11
#121 Chapman University 7
#151 San Diego State University 7
#151 University of the Pacific 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 17
De Anza College 10
San Jose State University 18
University of California: Santa Cruz 6
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
West Valley College 9
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AP Courses

(Total 25)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Microeconomics
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Microeconomics
Music Theory
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
Human Geography
Physics 1
Physics 1
Physics C: Mechanics
Computer Science Principles
Art History
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
United States History
Psychology
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Sports

(Total 25)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling
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Arts

(Total 19)
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Jazz
Music Theory
Percussion
Piano
Production
String
Theater
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Jazz
Music Theory
Percussion
Piano
Production
String
Theater
Wind Symphony
3D Animation
Art History
Ceramics
Filmmaking
Graphic Design
Studio Art
Art
Design
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 103)
3D Animation Club
French Club
Personal Financial Literacy
AI Club
Frisbee Club
PHOSA (Promoting Health-Science through Outreach
Service & Action)
Arabic Culture Club
GenZ: Strive for Growth
Physics Club
3D Animation Club
French Club
Personal Financial Literacy
AI Club
Frisbee Club
PHOSA (Promoting Health-Science through Outreach
Service & Action)
Arabic Culture Club
GenZ: Strive for Growth
Physics Club
Arduino Club
Girls Who Code Club
Political and Social debate club
ARK Club
Greek Language and Culture Club
Quiz Bowl
ASL Club
Habitat For Humanity
Science National Honors Society(VCHS Chapter)
Astronomy Club
Hack Club/Polaris
Science Olympiad Club
AWARE
Hiking Club
Serving the Bay
Be Known and Know Others
Histology Club/Marine Biology
Skate Club
Beyond Borders: Africa Medical Aid
History Club
SMILE (Special Minds In a Loving Environment )
Black Student Union
Hope Hearted
Soccer Club
Blue Crew
IMPACT Missions Club
South Asian Student Union
Blueprint Magazine
Interact Club
Sports Analytics
Book Club
Japanese Culture Club
Spread Sunshine and Smile Club
CAFE (Culture and Food Exploration)
Key Club
Student Corps club
Calligraphy Club
Knitting and Crochet Club
Students of the Year
Cancer Awareness Club (CAC)
Korean Club
Tabletop roleplay
CARE Club
K-ZONE
TAPS
Chemistry Club/USNCO club
Latino Student Union
TEDx/TEDxValleyChristian
Chess Club
Let’s Talk
Theatre Club
Chinese Club
Linguistics Club
UNICEF
Competitive Programming Club
Love Through Music Club
US Medicine and Disease Olympiad Club
Computer Outreach Club
Makers Club
USAPhO Club
Create Your Cause
Manga Research Club
Valley Breathe
Cyber Security Club
Marketing For Impact/Business and Application
Valley Voices
Diversity Matters
Marvel Club
Vietnamese Student Association
Eastern/Asian Art Club
Medical Club
View of the Valley (news)
ECO Club
Miniature Painting Club
Vision is Our Mission
English Essay Writing and Outreach
Mock Trial
Voice of Warriors Booklet Club (VOW)
Ethics Bowl
Model United Nations
Web Development(WebDev) Club
Fashion club
National Art Honors Society
Women in Arts
FCSN Club
National English Honor Society
Women in Leadership
Female Empowerment Movement
Neuroscience Club
Write Unite
Film Club
NHSDA (national honors society ofdance arts)
Youth for Truth
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1960
Campus Size: 55 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: On Campus, Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL iBT iTEP-SLATE Plus
School Code:
TOEFL: 6690

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 12)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
5.0 / 5 Overall
4.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
4.0 / 5 Student Life
5.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
3.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 70)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Valley Christian Schools

01.
Tell me a bit about Valley Christian Schools.
Valley Christian Schools is Co-ed private day school located in San Jose, California, US. It was founded 1960, and currently has about 2350 students, 3.60% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.vcs.net.
06.
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.
02.
Does Valley Christian Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
Valley Christian Schools is offering 25 AP courses.

In recent years, -1 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Valley Christian Schools also have 67% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
07.
How popular is Valley Christian Schools on 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 112 for all US schools.

Also Valley Christian Schools has been favorited by 233 users.
03.
Where do Valley Christian Schools students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard College, Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania.
08.
How to start with an application with 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.
04.
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, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Valley Christian Schools?
Yes, here are few: Over The Rainbow Montessori School, Play 'n' Learn and Tower Academy.

The closest major city is San Jose. You can find out more schools near San Jose here.
05.
What is the latest tuition for Valley Christian Schools’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Valley Christian Schools in 2024 is $43,500, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at pchen@vcs.net .
10.
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
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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