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- EIN 95-6131497
- (626) 817-4000
- 169 S St John Ave Pasadena CA 91105 USA
- www.maranatha-hs.org/
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Literacy, Secondary & High Schools
Mission: The mission of the school is to prepare students for living lives of purpose and distinction, as reflected by character, competency, and community, by developing the whole student through relationships to honor the lord jesus christ.
Programs: Maranatha high school was founded nearly 50 years ago as a small school, but has grown to one of the area's leading private school options. The campus is located on the former ambassador college campus just off the freeway near old town, pasadena. Maranatha fills a unique role in the assortment of area private schools as the only non-denominational christian high school in the san gabriel valley. The overall goal of the school is to provide students with a college preparatory education in an intentional christ-honoring context. Excellence is pursued across all areas of the school resulting in a diversity of exceptional opportunities as well notable academic advances. The school offers 32 advanced placement (ap) and honors courses and has seen consistent growth in ap scores over the last few years. The ap student pass rate at maranatha is currently at an impressive 82 percent, approximately 20 percent higher than both state and national averages. Additionally, 32 percent of maranatha's ap subject areas received a 100 percent pass rate last year. The school's athletic program features 41 teams in 20 sports, and had enjoyed 152 league championships and 22 cif championships. Roughly 2/3 of the student body participate in athletics each year. Maranatha has an enrollment of approximately 680 students from 67 different zip codes, 70 different middle schools, and 160 different christian church backgrounds.
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