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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
C
Matriculation C
Academics B
Extracurriculars B
Community B
Reviews B-
To offer our community a non-denominational "school of excellence" providing a Biblically based education. The educational experience at BCHS will seek to develop each student's mind, body and spirit to his/her fullest potential through challenging course work, state of the art technology, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and spiritual training by a select group of Christian teachers and coaches.
Students who attend BCHS will be encouraged to become successful Christ-centered citizens through the study and application of God's Word.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$15,550
Enrollment
599
International Students
1%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
63%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:14
AP
15
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
19

Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#9 California Institute of Technology 1 +
#10 Duke University 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Rice University 1 +

AP Scores

(2020-2021)
Number of students who took AP tests
173
Number of tests taken
312

Academics

AP Courses

(15)
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Microeconomics
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Microeconomics
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Physics 1
Physics 1
Biology
Calculus AB
Computer Science Principles
Studio Art: Drawing
European History
English Language and Composition
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Sports

(7)
Aquatics
Baseball
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Aquatics
Baseball
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(13)
Active Minds
Awaken
Book Club
Eagles Medical Club
E-Sports and Casual Gaming
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Active Minds
Awaken
Book Club
Eagles Medical Club
E-Sports and Casual Gaming
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Good Clean Fun 2.0
Interact
Politics Club
Pro-Life Club
UNICEF
Valley Children’s
Younglife
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Arts

(11)
Band
Choir
Guitar
Theater
Theater Design
Drawing
Band
Choir
Guitar
Theater
Theater Design
Drawing
Graphic Design
Studio Art
Video Production
Art
Tech Design
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Contact Info

https://www.bakersfieldchristian.com
12775 Stockdale Hwy. Bakersfield, CA 93314
661-410-7000
aabril@bakersfieldchristian.com
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1979
Campus Size: 47 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL,TOEFL Junior
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Frequently Ask Questions about Bakersfield Christian High School

Tell me a bit about Bakersfield Christian High School.
Bakersfield Christian High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1979 , and currently has about 599 students, 1.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.bakersfieldchristian.com.
Does Bakersfield Christian High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Bakersfield Christian High School is offering 15 AP courses.

Bakersfield Christian High School also have 63% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Bakersfield Christian High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Stanford University, Yale University, University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins University.
What is the application requirement for Bakersfield Christian High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield Christian High School?
The day tuition for Bakersfield Christian High School in 2024 is $15,550 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 aabril@bakersfieldchristian.com .
Where is Bakersfield Christian High School located?
Bakersfield Christian High School is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is Bakersfield Christian High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Bakersfield Christian High School is among the most popular schools, within top 434 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Bakersfield Christian High School has been favorited by 25 users.
How do I complete an application for Bakersfield Christian High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Bakersfield Christian High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Bakersfield Christian High School’s official site: https://www.bakersfieldchristian.com or call them at 661-410-7000.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Bakersfield Christian High School?
Yes, here are few: The Thacher School, Antelope Valley Christian School and Garces Memorial High School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Bakersfield Christian High School?
The overall rating for Bakersfield Christian High School is C.

The section ratings of Bakersfield Christian High School are:
C for Matriculation
B for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

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Los Angeles, California
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Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport

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