Course Offerings/Graduation Requirements Additional Electives Offered

John Nelson, Principal
Scottie Dray, College Counselor

SCHOOL
Turlock Christian High School is an independent, private, non-denominational, co-educational Christian high school. The student enrollment is 185 in grades nine through twelve. There is a 1:15 teacher-student ratio.

FACULTY
The high school staff is made up of twenty-two full and part time teachers. Instructors participate in on-going staff development which includes content area and instructional methods.

CURRICULUM
There are eight class periods meeting every other day for a total of over 3500 minutes per semester.  The minimum graduation requirements are 240 credits for grades nine through twelve. Each class receives five credits per semester. Each semester is an accumulation of two nine-week quarters.

Turlock Christian High provides the general education that is the basis for college preparation and future employment. Students following a college preparatory plan meet University of California entrance requirements. The following is a list of required classes for graduation.  Click each link to go to Course Description.

GRADING SYSTEM
Each student receives a letter grade each quarter and semester.

Class ranks are determined by grades earned in all courses taken in grades nine through twelve.

TESTING
The following tests are administered at Turlock Chrisitan High School:

SAT-10 Standard Achievement Test
PSAT/NMSQT
Advanced Placement in Calculus, English, and Physics
ASVAB - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
COPS - Interest Inventory

SAT
Our Turlock Christian High School students who took the SAT in 2006-07 averaged a score of 541 on the SAT Critical Reading, 528 on the SAT Math, and 523 on the SAT Writing for a total of 1592.

GRADUATES
Over the years, ninety to ninety-five percent of Turlock Christian High School graduates have attended a variety of colleges and universities. Visit our College & Career Guidance Page.  Listed below are some of the colleges and universities graduates have attended: