Buckner Educational Christian Academy in Los Angeles, CA serves 134 students in kindergarten through 5th grade within a city–based, Christian–affiliated program.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 22:1, supported by 6 full–time teachers.
Located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood, the academy operates as a co–educational elementary private school.
The student body includes 4.35% students of color, reflecting part of the demographic composition of this California K–5 private school.
Buckner Educational Christian Academy offers tuition rates and program access consistent with other private elementary schools in the Los Angeles area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Buckner Educational Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Buckner Educational Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Buckner Educational Christian Academy located?
Buckner Educational Christian Academy is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Buckner Educational Christian Academy is Muhammad University Of Islam - Los Angeles (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy (0.5 miles away)
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