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#1511 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Bryte Christian Academy

School

1000 SACRAMENTO AVE, West Sacramento, CA 95605

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in West Sacramento. Learn more

Enrollment

101

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In West Sacramento

#2 of 2

public schools

California schools

#310 of 366

About Bryte Christian Academy

Bryte Christian Academy serves 101 students from kindergarten through 10th grade in West Sacramento, offering an intimate educational environment with a 10.0:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #501 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 72nd percentile among California schools. The school's small enrollment allows for personalized attention from its 10 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for strong student-teacher relationships and individualized instruction.

This close-knit academic community can be particularly beneficial for students who thrive in smaller classroom settings where they can receive more focused support. Located on Sacramento Avenue in West Sacramento's 95605 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $68,226 and median home value is $356,300. The neighborhood reflects a working-class character, with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.5% among the area's 14,291 residents.

Bryte Christian Academy's strong performance ranking suggests effective educational practices within its compact school community. The school operates in West Sacramento's small city setting, providing students with both the benefits of a tight-knit academic environment and access to the broader Sacramento metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 101 students, Bryte Christian Academy 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.

As a private school, Bryte Christian Academy 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2020 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$3,876
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$3,868
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.00x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
0%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$59,700

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 101 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bryte Christian Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in West Sacramento, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
This School
vs
19.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
101
This School
vs
653
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Bryte Christian Academy (this school) 5.1
Elkhorn Village Elementary 7.0
Westfield Village Elementary 5.7
Washington Middle College High 8.2
Riverbank Elementary 5.4
Yolo High 4.8
Sacramento Valley Charter 7.0
Washington Unified Virtual Academy 7.4
Westmore Oaks Elementary 4.4
Stonegate Elementary 7.5
Southport Elementary 4.4
River City High 6.0
Bridgeway Island Elementary 5.6

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

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,041.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 101
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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)

White 99.0%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1000 SACRAMENTO AVE, West Sacramento, CA 95605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bryte Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Washington Middle College High (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Unified Virtual Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elkhorn Village Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Sacramento, see our West Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento 0.0 mi
Elkhorn Village Elementary West Sacramento 0.5 mi 7.0
Westfield Village Elementary West Sacramento 0.5 mi 5.7
River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter Clarksburg 0.5 mi 5.7
Washington Middle College High West Sacramento 0.6 mi 8.2
Riverbank Elementary West Sacramento 0.7 mi 5.4
CITY OF DHARMA REALM INSTIL GOODNESS EL & DEV West Sacramento 0.7 mi
Yolo High West Sacramento 0.9 mi 4.8
Washington Unified Virtual Academy West Sacramento 1.3 mi 7.4
Sacramento Valley Charter West Sacramento 1.2 mi 7.0
Leroy Greene Academy Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.5
Westmore Oaks Elementary West Sacramento 1.4 mi 4.4
Two Rivers Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 4.6
LINCOLN PLAZA MONTESSORI Sacramento 1.6 mi
Leataata Floyd Elementary Sacramento 2.1 mi 5.0
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento 2.1 mi 6.4
Malcolm X Academy for Afrikan Education Sacramento 1.9 mi
Larry G. Meeks Academy Sacramento 2.1 mi 6.5
READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento 2.1 mi
READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento 2.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,361

Median Home Value

$375,500

Median Rent

$1,615/mo

Population

14,711

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

47.2%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

32.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bryte Christian Academy has a median household income of $71,361. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $375,500, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bryte Christian Academy

What grades does Bryte Christian Academy serve?

Bryte Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Bryte Christian Academy?

Bryte Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryte Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryte Christian 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 Bryte Christian Academy rank in CA?

Bryte Christian Academy is ranked #1511 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Bryte Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryte Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bryte Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Bryte Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bryte Christian Academy a religious school?

Bryte Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,675/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Sacramento). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
101
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Small City
County
YOLO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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