Private school · Santa Monica
Pacifica Christian High School
A faith-based private high school in Santa Monica for grades 9 through 12, with AP courses and 14 varsity teams.
- Ages
- Ages 14+
- Price
- $33,985/year
- Where
- 1730 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica
Pacifica Christian High School (9-12)
Pacifica Christian High School is a faith-based independent high school at 1730 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica, serving grades 9 through 12. Its approach combines college preparation, with AP and honors courses and a college-prep liberal arts program, with faith and virtue, critical thinking and leadership. Signature programs include STEM Scholars and philosophy and theology. The 2023-24 federal private school survey counted 255 students and about 24.5 teachers, a ratio near ten to one. The school fields 14 varsity teams and runs arts through PACARTS in theater, music, film and dance. Tuition for 2026-27 is $33,985, plus a $1,500 new student fee and a $2,000 program fee that covers athletics, arts and yearbook. Financial aid is available each year through Clarity, with a January 22, 2027 deadline for returning families and February 1, 2027 for new families.
- Private school
- 255 students
- Price level: Premium: high-end or luxury
- Programs at school: Advanced Placement courses; An arts focus; A STEM focus; Competitive sports teams
- Getting in: An application, with interviews or testing
- Uniforms: yes
- Tuition, grades 9-12, 2026-27. A $1,500 new student fee and a $2,000 program fee are extra.
- Financial aid or scholarships available
About Pacifica Christian High School
Pacifica Christian High School is a private, independent Christian high school on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica, with its entrance on 18th Street. Its mission centers on college preparation, faith and virtue, critical thinking and leadership, and the school describes a connected community with supportive teachers. The federal Private School Universe Survey records its religious affiliation as other religious rather than a named denomination.
Where and how to reach them
1730 Wilshire BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90403
Details from pacificachristian.org, checked October 9, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Pacifica Christian High School before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.