Transformed Lives…Transforming the World

Maranatha Christian Schools

Transformed Lives, Transforming the World

Maranatha Christian Schools (MCS) offers a Christ-centered education from preschool through 12th grade. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and preparing students for college and beyond, MCS is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders who will impact their communities and the world.

Key Info:

San Diego, California

Private, Christian school, 9-12 Grade

Founded: 1991

Grades: 9-12

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Why Study at Maranatha Christian Schools

A Heritage of Faith and Excellence

Innovative Learning Environment

MCS provides a 21st-century learning environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and self-motivation. The school integrates technology and modern teaching methodologies to equip students with the skills needed for success in college and beyond. The curriculum also emphasizes STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) education, preparing students for the challenges of the future.

College Preparatory Excellence

Maranatha Christian Schools is committed to providing a rigorous college preparatory education. The school features a broad range of AP and honors courses, with many students excelling in these programs. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while also fostering spiritual growth, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for higher education and future careers.

Strong Community & Environment

At MCS, students are part of a close-knit, Christ-centered community. The school fosters a nurturing environment where students can grow spiritually, academically, and socially. With a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student-led organizations, students have ample opportunities to develop leadership skills and build lifelong friendships.

Maranatha Christian Schools Facts

Transformed Lives, Transforming the World

1991

Year Founded

9-12

Grades Offered

1044

Total Enrollment

1:13

Teacher-to-Student Ratio

18

Average Class Size

20+

AP and Honors Courses Offered

60%

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

9-12

Grades Accepted

100%

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