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Overview

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.
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Official information of Whittier Christian High School in 2024 | FindingSchool
B- Day
C Matriculation
B- Academics
B- Extracurricular activities
A+ Community
B- Reviews
B- Int. student mgmt
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $28,800
# of Students: 408
Teacher:Student: 1:15
International Student: 2%
AP Courses: 12
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 43%
SAT: 1193/1600
IB: No
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US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#20 University of California: Berkeley 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 3
#25 University of Southern California 3
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 3
#72 Southern Methodist University 2
#77 Baylor University 2
#77 Loyola Marymount University 9
SUNY University at Stony Brook 3
#83 Marquette University 1
#105 University of Utah 4
#107 Whittier College 6
#115 Creighton University 1
#124 Westmont College 5
#137 Seattle University 1
#137 University of Alabama 5
#151 Oregon State University 3
#151 University of La Verne 6
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 2
#194 Biola University 14
#234 San Francisco State University 2
#263 Azusa Pacific University 6
#263 George Fox University 5
Arizona Christian University 6
Aurora University 1
Briar Cliff University 1
California College of the Arts 1
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 8
California State University: Los Angeles 5
Cleveland Institute of Art 2
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Worldwide Campus 2
Grand Canyon University 8
Maryland Institute College of Art 2
Penn State University Park 4
Point Loma Nazarene University 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
University of Birmingham 3
University of East Anglia 2
Vanguard University of Southern California 5
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AP Courses

(Total 12)
Biology
Chemistry
United States Government and Politics
English Language and Composition
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Spanish Language and Culture
Calculus AB
Statistics
Psychology
Biology
Chemistry
United States Government and Politics
English Language and Composition
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Spanish Language and Culture
Calculus AB
Statistics
Psychology
United States History
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(Total 10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 4)
Choir
Dance
Jazz
Theater
Choir
Dance
Jazz
Theater

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 22)
Academic
Decathlon
Handlettering
Adventure
Key Club
CSF
NHS
Danger Zone
Peer Sport
Spikeball
Academic
Decathlon
Handlettering
Adventure
Key Club
CSF
NHS
Danger Zone
Peer Sport
Spikeball
Students
TED Ed
Dungeons t Dragons
Photoshop
E-Sports
Playwriting
Girls Group
Red Cross
Guys Group
Robotics
Green Thumb
Special Blend
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Contact Info

Official website
501 N. Beach Blvd., La Habra, CA 90609
562-694-3803
lchen@wchs.com
California

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1959
Campus Size: 20 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: iTEP SLATE, DUOLINGO English Test
School Code:
TOEFL: 8162

Brief Reviews

(Total 7)
4.4/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
4.0 / 5 Overall
4.0 / 5 Academics
4.0 / 5 Campus
4.0 / 5 Student Life
4.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.5 / 5 Transportation

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Frequently Ask Questions about Whittier Christian High School

01.
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 408 students, 2.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.wchs.com/.
02.
Does Whittier Christian High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Whittier Christian High School is offering 12 AP courses.

Whittier Christian High School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Whittier Christian High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2020, some students attended University of California: Berkeley, University of California: Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Indiana University Bloomington.
04.
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, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Whittier Christian High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Whittier Christian High School in 2024 is $28,800, 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 lchen@wchs.com .
06.
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.
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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.
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Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Whittier Christian High School?
Yes, here are few: St. Bruno Parish School, Morning Star Christian School and Annunciation Catholic School.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
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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:
C for Matriculation
B- for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
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