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Brite Horizons School

High School

125 Bethany Drive, Bldg A, Scotts Valley, CA 95060

Private

Enrollment

26

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Grades

1st – 12th

Updated 2024-25

About Brite Horizons School

Brite Horizons School is a private high school in Scotts Valley, CA 95060. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,040, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 26 students, Brite Horizons School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Brite Horizons School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Brite Horizons School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Brite Horizons School compares to the 3 public schools in Scotts Valley, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
This School
vs
21.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
26
This School
vs
546
Public Avg

All Schools in Scotts Valley

School Rating
Brite Horizons School (this school)
Vine Hill Elementary 7.4
Scotts Valley High 8.3
Scotts Valley Middle 5.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
26 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Address
125 Bethany Drive, Bldg A, Scotts Valley, CA 95060
Phone
(844) 322-7483
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

125 Bethany Drive, Bldg A, Scotts Valley, CA 95060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brite Horizons School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Scotts Valley High (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is San Lorenzo Valley High (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Felton). Additionally, Harbor High (rated 6.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Santa Cruz). For more schools in Scotts Valley, see our Scotts Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Vine Hill Elementary Scotts Valley 0.1 mi 7.4
Baymonte Christian School Scotts Valley 0.5 mi
BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley 0.5 mi 6.3
Scotts Valley High Scotts Valley 0.6 mi 8.3
SILICON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Scotts Valley 0.9 mi
Scotts Valley Middle Scotts Valley 2.1 mi 5.5
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay Ripon 2.4 mi 3.2
PACIFIC SANDS ACADEMY Scotts Valley 2.5 mi
Happy Valley Elementary Santa Cruz 3.0 mi 7.7
Brook Knoll Elementary Santa Cruz 4.0 mi 7.1
MERIT ACADEMY Santa Cruz 3.9 mi
Mountain Elementary Soquel 3.9 mi 7.6
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary Santa Cruz 4.5 mi 3.5
De Laveaga Elementary Santa Cruz 5.3 mi 6.8
SLVUSD Charter Ben Lomond 4.4 mi 5.7
C. T. English Middle Los Gatos 5.0 mi 7.9
Loma Prieta Elementary Los Gatos 5.0 mi 7.6
Harbor High Santa Cruz 5.6 mi 6.6
MIDTOWN MONTESSORI Santa Cruz 5.8 mi
San Lorenzo Valley High Felton 4.6 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,040

Median Home Value

$1,189,300

Median Rent

$2,356/mo

Population

46,024

College Educated

55.2%

Homeownership

51.9%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brite Horizons School has a median household income of $106,040. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,189,300, with a median rent of $2,356/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brite Horizons School

What grades does Brite Horizons School serve?

Brite Horizons School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Brite Horizons School?

Brite Horizons School has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brite Horizons School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brite Horizons School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Brite Horizons School a private school?

Yes, Brite Horizons School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,921/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scotts Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Santa Cruz
Data Year
2025–2026

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