Optimal Christian Academy

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 348
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3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
  • Address
  • 1300 E Palmer St
  • Compton, CA 90221
  • Phone
  • (310) 603-0370
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School Description

Optimal Christian Academy enrolls 348 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Compton, CA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $31,819.

School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 181
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 8
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Baptist
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  • Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
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3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Optimal Christian Academy

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 28, 2007
  • Rating: 2 (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school doesn't provide up to date information on its website. The administrative staff is unresponsive to request for academic assessments. School office is in disrepair.
  • Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I really like this school for my Child. He has learned so much in this past year, it is Amazing. the Teachers really take their time and make sure that the kid's are learning each lesson suffeciently.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 348
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.4
    Full-Time Teachers: 18
    Part-Time Teachers: 1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
  • Percent Minority Students: 78.4%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 160 (46.0%)
  • Females: 188 (54.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Optimal Christian Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black27278.2%
Asian--
Hispanic10.3%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Optimal Christian Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten7521.6%
Kindergarten4412.6%
1st Grade329.2%
2nd Grade3810.9%
3rd Grade298.3%
4th Grade3810.9%
5th Grade257.2%
6th Grade257.2%
7th Grade195.5%
8th Grade236.6%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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