Founded: 1981
Grades: Preschool (2-year-old) through Eighth Grade
Campus: 5.4 acres at 3250 19th Avenue, including Arts Center, Athletics Center, and Teaching and Learning Center
Tuition: Please see Tuition and Adjusted Tuition page
Mascot and Athletic Teams: Firedragons
Class of 2025 High School Placements
School Size 2024-2025
| Teachers: | 85 |
| Staff: | 32 |
| Total school: | 556 students |
| Early Childhood Division (Preschool – 1st grade): | 212 students |
| Lower School (2nd-5th grade): | 205 students |
| Middle School (6th-8th grade): | 139 students |
Preschool and Kindergarten 2024-2025
| Grade | Students | Number of Classes |
| Preschool | 104 | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 3 |
Family Backgrounds 2024-2025
| 48% | Asian |
| 34% | Multiethnic Asian |
| 12% | White |
| 3% | Latino Heritage |
| 3% | African Heritage |
| 7% | LGBTQ+ Families |
Accreditation
Chinese American International School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)