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Why Choose EVCS

A Legacy of Excellence in Christian Education

For over 40 years, East Valley Christian School has been serving families in the Bay Area with a commitment to academic excellence and Christian values. As you consider the important decision of where to educate your child, we invite you to discover what makes EVCS a unique and transformative educational community.

Academic Excellence

At EVCS, we believe that academic rigor and spiritual development go hand in hand. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by:

Prestigious Curriculum
Prestigious Curriculum
Our K-12 program is anchored by the renowned BJU Press Curriculum from Bob Jones University, while our preschool utilizes the time-tested Abeka curriculum.
Highest Accreditation
Highest Accreditation
We are the only private Christian school in the Evergreen area of San Jose with both WASC and SCSI accreditations—the highest level available in California.
Experienced Faculty
Experienced Faculty
Our teachers are qualified professionals who are passionate about both their subjects and the spiritual development of their students.
Small Class Sizes
Small Class Sizes
We maintain lower teacher-to-student ratios than public schools, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support.
Proven Results
Proven Results
Our graduates demonstrate strong academic performance and are well-prepared for success in higher education and beyond.

Whole Child Development

Education at EVCS extends far beyond academics. We nurture every aspect of your child's development:

  • Solid foundation in phonics and early reading
  • Number concepts and beginning operations
  • Discovery-based science exploration
  • Development of classroom routines and social skills
  • Introduction to biblical stories and concepts

Safe, Nurturing Environment

We understand that children learn best when they feel safe, valued, and supported:

Our secure campus and comprehensive safety protocols protect student wellbeing. We also offer top-tier facilities management, featuring:

  • Hospital-grade air filtration systems throughout
  • A full-time janitor who cleans every classroom twice per week

Faith Integration

As a ministry of East Valley Pentecostal Church, we provide an education that is thoroughly informed by Christian principles:

  • Solid foundation in phonics and early reading
  • Number concepts and beginning operations
  • Discovery-based science exploration
  • Development of classroom routines and social skills
  • Introduction to biblical stories and concepts

Affordability and Accessibility

We believe that quality Christian education should be accessible to as many families as possible:

Our tuition is less than half the cost of many private schools in our area.

Spiritual Formation
We support busy families with practical solutions, including extended hours with early drop-off and after-school care until 6:00 PM. Our preschool–12th grade program allows for a single, convenient drop-off location. Located in San Jose’s Evergreen area, our campus is easily accessible throughout the Bay Area. We also follow a family-friendly calendar aligned with traditional holidays.
Strong Parent Partnership
At EVCS, we believe parents are the primary educators, and we partner closely with families through regular communication, volunteer opportunities, and a supportive Christian community. We offer parent resources to extend learning at home and maintain a consistent school calendar aligned with traditional holidays—making family involvement seamless and meaningful.
Continuity of Education
From preschool through high school, EVCS provides a seamless educational journey with a consistent philosophy, smooth grade-level transitions, and lasting relationships. Students benefit from long-term connections with peers and teachers, while we support their academic, spiritual, and social development every step of the way.

Experience the EVCS Difference

We invite you to discover firsthand what makes East Valley Christian School a special place for learning and growth:

• Schedule a Tour: Visit our campus, observe classes in action, and meet our dedicated faculty.

• Shadow Day: Students can experience a day in the life of an EVCS student (for grade-appropriate placements).

• Meet with Administration: Our administrative team is available to answer your questions and address specific needs.

Don't just take our word for it—come see for yourself why generations of families have chosen East Valley Christian School for their children's education.

Schedule a Tour
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