Grace Elementary School is a private, Christian, non-profit, co-educational school, for students in kindergarten through sixth grade.
Grace School of Simi Valley has 3 campuses serving students from Age 2 to 12th Grade.
Grace was founded in 1978 and is a ministry outreach of Grace church of Simi Valley.
Grace School of Simi Valley is fully accredited by both the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Mission: Grace School, in partnership with church and family, proclaims Christ in all we do. We will nurture the whole student in an academic environment through a Biblical worldview, providing an opportunity for each one to mature in Christ and to accurately handle the word of truth in a secular world. Grace School is a special place with a Christ-centered worldview, where students learn about God, our world, and each other through rigorous academics, championship athletic programs, award-winning art programs, and many other co-curricular activities at all grade levels.
The authority of the Word of God and its directive to parents is to bring up their children in the "discipline and instruction of the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4).
Grace School exists to assist parents and the church in fulfilling this God-given responsibility with the definitive action to inculcate a Biblical worldview in students that gives meaning and direction to the educative process.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,343
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Grace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
457 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
23 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms required. Lands' End
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,343
Tuition Notes
Discounts available for multiple children, pastors and full time employees. Kindergarten is $8,076 and includes FREE before and after care.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Cost of Summer Camp is variable depending on # of days selected. See website for information.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Carissa Wilburn
Admissions Associate
Lori Holland
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band & ChoirChoir
Dance ProgramDrama
Performing Arts Club
School Notes
- School Motto: Love God; Love Others
- School Mascot: Lancer
- Offering 2 levels of Kindergarten - K1 is designed to provide children with additional time for maturation and physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development. The goal of the program is to develop confidence in their abilities by allowing them to increase their skills at their own pace. This is done in an activity-oriented environment in which they participate in large group, small group and individual learning situations. The end result is a confident, naturally maturing child that is ready for success in the next level of kindergarten. Students entering kindergarten assess into K1 or K2.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Grace Elementary School cost?
Grace Elementary School's tuition is approximately $13,343 for private students.
What schools are Grace Elementary School often compared to?
Grace Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Phoenix Ranch School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Grace Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Grace Elementary School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Grace Elementary School offer?
Grace Elementary School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Grace Elementary School's ranking?
Grace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Grace Elementary School?
The application deadline for Grace Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
EM - Spring Break Camp
March 22, 2027 (Monday)
EM - Spring Break Camp
March 23, 2027 (Tuesday)
EM - Spring Break Camp
March 24, 2027 (Wednesday)
EM - Spring Break Camp
March 25, 2027 (Thursday)
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