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Maranatha Christian Schools

A Christ-centred college-preparatory school in San Diego where international students learn alongside local classmates — with IEM coordinating placement, homestay, and support throughout.

LocationSan Diego, California
TypePrivate, Christian school
Founded1991
HousingHomestay
Transformed lives, transforming the world

An education built to send students out changed

Maranatha Christian Schools teaches students from preschool through Grade 12, and welcomes IEM students in grades 9–12. Academic rigour, spiritual growth, and genuine college preparation run side by side here — the aim is graduates who are ready for university and equipped to lead wherever they go next.

Why study here

What makes this campus different

An innovative learning environment

Technology and modern teaching methods are built into everyday classes, with a STEAM emphasis that rewards critical thinking, creativity, and self-motivation.

College-preparatory strength

A broad selection of AP and Honors courses within a rigorous programme, designed to stretch students academically while supporting their growth as people.

A strong community

A close-knit, Christ-centred campus with athletics, arts, and student-led groups — plenty of ways for a new student to find their place and build friendships.

By the numbers

Maranatha at a glance

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Year founded
9–12
Grades accepted through IEM
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Total enrollment
1:13
Teacher-to-student ratio
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Average class size
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AP and Honors courses
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Faculty with advanced degrees
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