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Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation B
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Community A+
Reviews B+
The Mission of Maranatha High School is to prepare students for living lives of purpose and distinction, as reflected by character, competency and community, by developing the whole student through relationships, to honor the Lord Jesus Christ.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$38775
Enrollment
550
International Students
15%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
61%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:11
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1224
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
18.6

Matriculation

(2018-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
LAC #3 Pomona College 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#22 Emory University 1 +
#22 Georgetown University 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Michigan 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#29 University of Florida 1 +
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +
#29 Wake Forest University 1 +
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#44 Tulane University 1 +
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 1 +
#51 Lehigh University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#51 Spelman College 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
LAC #13 Vassar College 1 +
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#72 Southern Methodist University 1 +
#77 Baylor University 1 +
#77 Loyola Marymount University 1 +
#77 Michigan State University 1 +
#83 Gonzaga University 1 +
#83 Marquette University 1 +
#85 University of Puget Sound 1 +
#89 Howard University 1 +
#89 Texas Christian University 1 +
LAC #18 Colgate University 1 +
#97 University of San Diego 1 +
#105 University of Arizona 1 +
#105 University of Denver 1 +
#105 University of Oregon 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
#105 University of Utah 1 +
#107 Whittier College 1 +
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
LAC #24 Colby College 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 Chapman University 1 +
#124 Morehouse College 1 +
#124 Westmont College 1 +
LAC #25 Bates College 1 +
LAC #27 Macalester College 1 +
#137 California State University: Long Beach 1 +
#137 DePaul University 1 +
#137 Seattle University 1 +
#137 University of Alabama 1 +
LAC #29 Harvey Mudd College 1 +
#151 Oregon State University 1 +
#151 San Diego State University 1 +
#151 University of La Verne 1 +
#151 University of Mississippi 1 +
#151 University of the Pacific 1 +
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1 +
LAC #33 Pitzer College 1 +
LAC #33 Scripps College 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
#166 Hofstra University 1 +
#166 Xavier University 1 +
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 1 +
#182 Belmont University 1 +
LAC #37 Occidental College 1 +
#194 Biola University 1 +
#212 Washington State University 1 +
#219 Hampton University 1 +
#219 Seattle Pacific University 1 +
#234 Pace University 1 +
#234 San Francisco State University 1 +
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1 +
#263 Azusa Pacific University 1 +
#263 George Fox University 1 +
LAC #60 Bard College 1 +
#317 Northern Arizona University 1 +
American University of Paris 1 +
Arizona Christian University 1 +
Art Center College of Design 1 +
Babson College 1 +
Berklee College of Music 1 +
Boise State University 1 +
Butler University 1 +
California Baptist University 1 +
California Lutheran University 1 +
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1 +
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1 +
Calvin College 1 +
College of William and Mary 1 +
Colorado Christian University 1 +
Concordia University Irvine 1 +
Dallas Baptist University 1 +
FIDM Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising Los Angeles 1 +
Grand Canyon University 1 +
Liberty University 1 +
Linfield College 1 +
Marist College 1 +
McGill University 1 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
Otis College of Art and Design 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Point Loma Nazarene University 1 +
Pratt Institute 1 +
Rhode Island School of Design 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
Saint Mary's College of California 1 +
San Francisco Art Institute 1 +
Savannah College of Art and Design 1 +
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1 +
St. John's College 1 +
St. John's University 1 +
The Citadel 1 +
The New School College of Performing Arts 1 +
United States Military Academy 1 +
University of California: Merced 1 +
University of California: Riverside 1 +
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
University of Colorado Colorado Springs 1 +
University of Edinburgh 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1 +
University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 +
University of Northwestern - St. Paul 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 2018-2023 2017-2022 2015-2020 2014-2019 2016 Total
All schools 73 67 69 82 29
#2 Harvard College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#3 Yale University 1 1
#3 Columbia University 1 +admitted 1 2
#4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1
#6 Stanford University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 4
#9 Northwestern University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#9 California Institute of Technology 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +admitted 1
#10 Duke University 1 +admitted 1
#12 Dartmouth College 1 1
#13 Brown University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 4 4
#17 Cornell University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#18 Rice University 2 2
#19 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#22 Emory University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#22 Georgetown University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#25 New York University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +admitted 1 2
#25 University of Michigan 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#25 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#28 University of Virginia 1 +admitted 1
#29 University of Florida 1 +admitted 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#29 Wake Forest University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#33 University of Rochester 2 2
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#36 Boston College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#41 Boston University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#44 Tulane University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 4
#44 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2 6
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#44 Brandeis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#46 Villanova University 1 +admitted 1
#50 University of Georgia 1 +admitted 1
#51 Lehigh University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#51 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#54 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1
#55 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#55 University of Miami 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#55 Santa Clara University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 1
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1 +admitted 1
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#63 George Washington University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#64 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +admitted 1
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#72 Fordham University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#72 Southern Methodist University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#77 Baylor University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#77 Loyola Marymount University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#77 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#83 Gonzaga University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#83 Marquette University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#84 Colorado School of Mines 1 +admitted 1
#89 University of Vermont 1 1
#89 Howard University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#89 Texas Christian University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#91 Clark University 1 +admitted 1
#93 University of Delaware 1 + 1
#97 Drexel University 1 +admitted 1 2
#97 University of San Diego 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#104 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1
#104 Auburn University 1 +admitted 1
#104 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 +admitted 1
#104 Creighton University 1 +admitted 1
#105 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#105 University of Denver 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#105 University of Utah 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#105 University of Oregon 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#121 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#121 Chapman University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#136 University of New Hampshire 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#137 Seattle University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#137 DePaul University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#137 University of Alabama 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#151 San Diego State University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#151 Oregon State University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#151 University of the Pacific 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#151 University of La Verne 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
University of California: Riverside 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
University of California: Merced 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
College of William and Mary 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Rutgers University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 3
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2023 2017-2022 2015-2020 2014-2019 2016 Total
All schools 18 13 14 17 18
#1 Williams College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#2 Amherst College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#3 Swarthmore College 1 1
#3 Pomona College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#3 Wellesley College 1 +admitted 1
#6 United States Naval Academy 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#9 Claremont McKenna College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#9 Davidson College 1 1
#12 Haverford College 1 1
#13 Vassar College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#14 Wesleyan University 1 1
#18 Colgate University 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#23 Oberlin College 2 2
#24 Colby College 1 +admitted 3 4
#25 Bates College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 4
#27 Macalester College 1 +admitted 1 2
#28 United States Air Force Academy 1 +admitted 1 2
#29 Harvey Mudd College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#31 Bryn Mawr College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#33 Scripps College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#33 Pitzer College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#36 Mount Holyoke College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#37 Occidental College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 5
#38 Union College 1 1
#40 Dickinson College 2 2
#46 Furman University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#46 Trinity College 1 +admitted 1
#60 Bard College 1 +admitted 1 + 2
United States Military Academy 1 +admitted 1 + 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4

AP Scores

(2023)
14%
20%
29%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(23)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Macroeconomics
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics 2
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
French Language and Culture
Environmental Science
Computer Science A
Research
Spanish Language and Culture
Psychology
World History
Seminar
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(47)
National Honor Society
American Red Cross
California Scholarship Federation
Ambassador Club
The Finer Things
Golf
National Honor Society
American Red Cross
California Scholarship Federation
Ambassador Club
The Finer Things
Golf
Club·Chess Club
Spiritual Growth Club
Model UN
Chinese Fellowship
Math Club
Ultimate Frisbee
Nanoseed Club
Game On
ASL Club
KoreanCulture Association
Table Top Game Club
Latin Student Union
Future Environmentalists of America
Tutors for Kids
Food Society
Sports Medicine Club
Computer Science Competition Club
American Cancer SocietyYouth Club
Science Club
International Studies Club
Kiwins Club
Student Body Newsletter
Armenian Student Association
Poetry Club
Women'sRobotic Club
Fencing Club
Sports Talk Club
Asian Student Association Club
Maranatha Music Club
Bucket List Club
International Student Club
Black Student Union
Ping Pong Club
Under Water Diving Club
Lacrosse Club
Hispanic Heritage Club
Car Club
Film Club
Medical Health Science Club
World Culture Club
Photo Club
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Arts

(7)
Digital Photography
Drawing
Filmmaking
Graphic Design
Painting
Portfolio
Digital Photography
Drawing
Filmmaking
Graphic Design
Painting
Portfolio
Art
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1965
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: Skype
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Frequently Ask Questions about Maranatha High School

Tell me a bit about Maranatha High School.
Maranatha High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1965 , and currently has about 550 students, 15.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.maranathahighschool.org/.
Does Maranatha High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Maranatha High School is offering 23 AP courses.

In recent years, 20 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Maranatha High School also have 61% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Maranatha High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2018-2023, some students attended Williams College, University of Pennsylvania, Amherst College, Brown University and Vanderbilt University.
What is the application requirement for Maranatha High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Maranatha High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Maranatha High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Maranatha High School in 2024 is $38,775 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 admissions@mhs-hs.org .
Where is Maranatha High School located?
Maranatha High School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 12 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Maranatha High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Maranatha High School is among the most popular schools, within top 356 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Maranatha High School has been favorited by 45 users.
How to start with an application with Maranatha High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Maranatha High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Maranatha High School’s official site: https://www.maranathahighschool.org/ or call them at 626-817-4000.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Maranatha High School?
Yes, here are few: The Waverly School, St. Andrew Elementary School and Mayfield Junior School.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Maranatha High School?
The overall rating for Maranatha High School is B+.

The section ratings of Maranatha High School are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

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Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

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