Partner school

The Rock Academy

A Christian school in San Diego's Point Loma neighborhood where international students study with local American students. IEM arranges school placement, homestay, and provides support during the entire program.

LocationPoint Loma, San Diego
TypePrivate, Christian school
Founded2002
HousingHomestay
Building leaders who impact the world

Academic excellence anchored in Christian values

The Rock Academy is a private Christian school in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego. The school offers education from preschool through Grade 12, and IEM students can join in Grades 9–12. Students receive a strong academic education in a Christian environment. The school also helps students build character, develop leadership skills, and prepare for university and future careers.

Why study here

What makes this campus different

Holistic development

The school supports the development of the whole student through academics, character, and personal growth. Students complete a strong academic program while learning leadership, responsibility, and the importance of serving others. These experiences prepare them for university and for life.

Small classes, personal attention

Small class sizes create a welcoming school community where teachers know every student personally. Students receive individual support to develop their strengths, reach their goals, and succeed in school.

Strong arts and athletics

Students can participate in drama, music, visual arts, and competitive sports. These activities help students develop teamwork, responsibility, confidence, and new skills outside the classroom.

By the numbers

The Rock Academy at a glance

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Year founded
9–12
Grades accepted through IEM
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Total enrollment
1:14
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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Campus life

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