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Overall
C
Matriculation C
Academics C
Extracurriculars B
Community B+
Reviews C
Recognizing the pre-eminence of Christ, Christian Unified Schools of San Diego, partnering with parents, teaches students to think, learn and live from a Biblical worldview by integrating God and His Word as the primary source of knowledge and truth. The policy of CJHS/CHS is to maintain loving, but firm, disciplinary procedures. The key principles, which provide the basis for CJHS/CHS standards of conduct are respect, responsibility and integrity. Honest behavior is an expectation for all students at Christian Jr. High School. Our goal is to create and maintain an ethical academic atmosphere.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$13536
Enrollment
380
International Students
5%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
10
Average SAT Score
1121
Average ACT Score
24
Class Size
21

Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Rice University 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Michigan 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#44 Tulane University 1 +
#48 Hillsdale College 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +
#55 Santa Clara University 1 +
#55 Trinity University 1 +
#55 University of Miami 1 +
#55 University of Washington 1 +
#62 George Washington University 1 +
#62 Syracuse University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#72 Southern Methodist University 1 +
#76 Willamette University 1 +
#77 Baylor University 1 +
#77 Loyola Marymount University 1 +
#77 Michigan State University 1 +
#89 Colorado School of Mines 1 +
#89 Texas Christian University 1 +
LAC #18 United States Air Force Academy 1 +
#97 University of San Diego 1 +
#105 Drexel University 1 +
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#105 University of Arizona 1 +
#105 University of Denver 1 +
#105 University of Oregon 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
#107 Whittier College 1 +
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 Chapman University 1 +
#121 Temple University 1 +
#121 University of Kansas 1 +
#124 Westmont College 1 +
#127 Samford University 1 +
#137 California State University: Long Beach 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
#137 University of Alabama 1 +
#151 Colorado State University 1 +
#151 Gordon College 1 +
#151 Oregon State University 1 +
#151 San Diego State University 1 +
#151 University of La Verne 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1 +
LAC #37 Occidental College 1 +
#194 Biola University 1 +
LAC #39 Denison University 1 +
#212 Lipscomb University 1 +
#212 Washington State University 1 +
#219 Seattle Pacific University 1 +
#234 San Francisco State University 1 +
#250 Abilene Christian University 1 +
#263 Azusa Pacific University 1 +
#263 George Fox University 1 +
#263 Montana State University 1 +
#317 Northern Arizona University 1 +
Boise State University 1 +
California Baptist University 1 +
California College of the Arts 1 +
California Lutheran University 1 +
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1 +
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1 +
California State University: Chico 1 +
California State University: Monterey Bay 1 +
California State University: Northridge 1 +
California State University: Sacramento 1 +
California State University: San Marcos 1 +
Calvin College 1 +
Cedarville University 1 +
Colorado Christian University 1 +
Concordia University Irvine 1 +
Culinary Institute of America 1 +
Dallas Baptist University 1 +
Dordt College 1 +
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Daytona Beach Campus 1 +
Grand Canyon University 1 +
Humboldt State University 1 +
Liberty University 1 +
New York Institute of Technology 1 +
Olivet Nazarene University 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Point Loma Nazarene University 1 +
San Diego Christian College 1 +
San Jose State University 1 +
Sonoma State University 1 +
stony brook university, state university of new york 1 +
The Master's University and Seminary 1 +
Trine University 1 +
University of California: Merced 1 +
University of California: Riverside 1 +
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
University of Northern Colorado 1 +
University of Redlands 1 +
Vanguard University of Southern California 1 +
Wheaton College 1 +
Whitworth University 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2021-2023 2020-2022 2014-2018 2016 2012-2015 Total
All schools 59 50 59 41 17
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1
#2 Harvard College 1 + 1
#6 Stanford University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#9 Duke University 1 +admitted 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#13 Dartmouth College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#14 Vanderbilt University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#17 Rice University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#23 University of Michigan 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1 + 1
#25 University of Virginia 1 + 1
#27 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 + 1
#28 New York University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#34 College of William and Mary 1 + 1 + 2
#36 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#42 Brandeis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#42 Boston University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#42 Tulane University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#49 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#49 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#49 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#55 Santa Clara University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#55 University of Miami 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#59 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#59 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#63 University of Connecticut 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#63 George Washington University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#68 Southern Methodist University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#68 Fordham University 1 + 1
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#75 Baylor University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#75 Loyola Marymount University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#79 American University 1 + 1
#83 Marquette University 1 + 1
#83 University of Iowa 1 + 1
#83 University of California: Riverside 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#83 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#83 Texas Christian University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#93 University of Denver 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#93 University of San Diego 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#93 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#99 University of Oregon 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#103 University of Illinois at Chicago 1 +admitted 1
#103 Temple University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#103 University of San Francisco 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#103 Drexel University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 5
#103 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#117 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#122 University of Kansas 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#122 Chapman University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#136 Samford University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#136 University of Tulsa 1 + 1
#136 University of La Verne 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#148 San Diego State University 1 +admitted 1
#148 University of Alabama 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#162 Oregon State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
University of California: Merced 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2021-2023 2020-2022 2014-2018 2016 2012-2015 Total
All schools 3 3 2 6 9
#4 Pomona College 1 + 1 + 2
#6 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#11 Washington and Lee University 1 + 1
#13 Davidson College 1 + 1
#17 Smith College 1 + 1
#22 United States Air Force Academy 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#22 University of Richmond 1 + 1
#27 Macalester College 1 + 1
#28 Harvey Mudd College 1 + 1 + 2
#30 Scripps College 1 + 1 + 2
#42 Denison University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#42 Occidental College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#46 Trinity College 1 + 1

AP Scores

(2019)
Number of students took AP test
68
Number of tests taken
87

Academics

AP

(10)
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Physics 1
Computer Science A
Studio Art: 2-D Design
World History
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Arts

(7)
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Photography
Art
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Photography
Art
Audition
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Contact Info

http://www.christianunified.org
2100 Greenfield Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019
619-201-8800
kjohnston@christianunified.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1965
Campus Size: 150 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Jr, iTEP SLATE
School Code:
TOEFL: 1928
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Boarding
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4.9
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5.0

Frequently Ask Questions about Christian Unified Schools

Tell me a bit about Christian Unified Schools.
Christian Unified Schools is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1965 , and currently has about 380 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.christianunified.org.
Does Christian Unified Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
Christian Unified Schools is offering 10 AP courses.

Where do Christian Unified Schools students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University, Dartmouth College, Vanderbilt University and Rice University.
What is the application requirement for Christian Unified Schools?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Christian Unified Schools’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Christian Unified Schools’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Christian Unified Schools in 2024 is $13,536 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 kjohnston@christianunified.org .
Where is Christian Unified Schools located?
Christian Unified Schools is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Diego, which is about 17 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Diego International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Christian Unified Schools on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Christian Unified Schools is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Christian Unified Schools has been favorited by 11 users.
How to start with an application with Christian Unified Schools?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Christian Unified Schools. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Christian Unified Schools’s official site: http://www.christianunified.org or call them at 619-201-8800.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Christian Unified Schools?
Yes, here are few: Childrens Creative & Performing Arts Academy, Del Rey Schools and St. Kieran School.

The closest major city is San Diego. You can find out more schools near San Diego here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Christian Unified Schools?
The overall rating for Christian Unified Schools is C.

The section ratings of Christian Unified Schools are:
C for Matriculation
C for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

San Diego, California
San Diego, located on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California, is known for its mild climate, extensive beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of 1,386,932 in 2020, it ranks as the eighth most populous city in the United States. The city is home to a deep-water harbor and a long history with the U.S. Navy. In recent years, San Diego has emerged as a hub for healthcare and biotechnology. It is also the second-largest city in California, after Los Angeles.
Population (2022) 1,279,329
Cost of Living Higher than average 47%
Nearby Airport San Diego International Airport
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