Our Mission
We champion a Christ-centered, university-preparatory education to equip the whole student through academics, arts, athletics, and service for the glory of God.
Maranatha High School | Pasadena, California
Latest News & Events
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Serving with Love: Maranatha Students Make a Difference in Baja
Maranatha students and staff enjoyed an incredible three-day trip to Baja, Mexico, where fourteen students, accompanied by Maranatha faculty, visited Door of Faith Orphanage just outside Rosarito. During the trip, the group stayed with a local Mexican family and spent several days serving the children at the orphanage. -
Tickets Now on Sale for “The Light Burns Blue”
Step into a world where truth, imagination, and the power of belief collide as Maranatha's Theatre Department presents its Fall production of The Light Burns Blue, November 13-14 in the Student Center. Tickets are on sale now! -
Athletics News and Game Schedule: Oct. 19-24
We’re gearing up for another exciting week of Maranatha Athletics! -
The Four ESOs: Who We’re Becoming
What does it mean to be a Maranatha student? Beyond academics, athletics, activities, and the many experiences that happen on campus, our Expected Student Outcomes (ESOs) describe the kind of graduates we hope to develop. -
Athletics News and Game Schedule: Oct. 12-17
We’re gearing up for a high-spirited week of Maranatha Athletics! Our annual Hall of Fame Ceremony and the Homecoming football game take center stage this Friday, October 16. -
Opening New Doors to Scientific Discovery
Maranatha students are gaining new opportunities to explore science beyond the traditional classroom thanks to the initiative and dedication of Dr. Norman Baker, who continues to expand the school’s extracurricular science offerings. -
Authentic Learning in a World with Artificial Intelligence
I am writing to you today to mark the beginning of a critical dialogue regarding the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) into our educational landscape. -
From the Classroom to the Courtroom
What can happen when students are encouraged to pursue an interest beyond the classroom? -
Inspired Students! The Huntington Youth Summit Project on Civic Engagement
This summer, I was delighted to participate in the week-long Educator Institute at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, preparing educators to guide students through the Huntington Youth Summit’s year-long research projects. -
Co-Curricular Lunches Bring More Opportunities Into the School Day
Maranatha’s expanded Co-Curricular Lunch program gives students dedicated time during the school day to explore interests, build skills, and connect with their school community without adding more after-school commitments.
By The Numbers
The "Maranatha Difference" is not just one thing - it's in everything we do!
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11:1
Student to Teacher Ratio -
20
Average Class Size -
61%
Teachers that Hold Master’s Degree -
16
Sports Offered -
44
Honors and Advanced Placement courses
1/5
Changed Lives... Changing Lives
Maranatha students strive to be rigorous scholars, effective communicators, global stewards, and are able to model their faith to effect the world for Christ.
Staying Social
Located In Pasadena, CA, Maranatha High School is a Private Christian University Preparatory School For Grades 9 through 12. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, innovative technology, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
Maranatha High School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accepted or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
Maranatha High School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accepted or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.