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#1506 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Almondale Academy
School
8616 GREENBACK LN, Orangevale, CA 95662
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,506 of 1,787
In Orangevale
#3 of 3
public schools
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Almondale Academy
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About Almondale Academy
Almondale Academy is a private school in Orangevale, CA. Almondale Academy serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Almondale Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,506 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Almondale Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Almondale Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Almondale Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Orangevale, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almondale Academy (this school) | 5.1 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle | 4.7 |
| Trajan Elementary | 4.7 |
| Pershing Elementary | 7.2 |
| Golden Valley Orchard | 3.2 |
| Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle | 6.0 |
| Oakview Community Elementary | 5.1 |
| Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary | 6.0 |
| Twin Lakes Elementary | 5.3 |
| Casa Roble Fundamental High | 5.1 |
| Golden Valley River | 3.2 |
| Ottomon Way Elementary | 4.2 |
| Lake View Charter | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8616 GREENBACK LN, Orangevale, CA 95662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Almondale Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pershing Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Earl Legette Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fair Oaks), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORANGEVALE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orangevale, see our Orangevale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY HILL MONTESSORI Fair Oaks | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Orangevale | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Orangevale Open K-8 Fair Oaks | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| House of Bread Christian Academy Orangevale | 0.8 mi | — |
| Trajan Elementary Orangevale | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| IHS Christian School Orangevale | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bella Vista High Fair Oaks | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Orangevale Seventh-day Adventist Orangevale | 1.1 mi | — |
| Pershing Elementary Orangevale | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ORANGEVALE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Orangevale | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Oakview Community Elementary Orangevale | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle Orangevale | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Claire's Montessori International Academy INC Orangevale | 1.6 mi | — |
| Golden Valley Orchard Orangevale | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fair Oaks | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fair Oaks | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Northridge Elementary Fair Oaks | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Earl Legette Elementary Fair Oaks | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| South Sutter Orangevale | 1.7 mi | — |
| Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary Orangevale | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,613
Median Home Value
$500,000
Median Rent
$1,841/mo
Population
31,895
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
43
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| SHILOH UNITED SCHOOL South San Francisco, CA | 5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Almondale Academy
What grades does Almondale Academy serve?
Almondale Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Almondale Academy?
Almondale Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Almondale Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Almondale Academy is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Almondale Academy rank in CA?
Almondale Academy ranks #1,506 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Almondale Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Almondale Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Almondale Academy a private school?
Yes, Almondale Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Almondale Academy a religious school?
No, Almondale Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 988-8611
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