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#1511 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Bryte Christian Academy
School
1000 SACRAMENTO AVE, West Sacramento, CA 95605
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
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Updated
2021-22
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
BetaHow Bryte Christian Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in West Sacramento, CA
Student Demographics
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
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 miNeighborhood 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middletown, CA | 5.1 |
| Endeavor Alternative Ceres, CA | 5.0 |
| Pivot Charter School - San Diego II San Marcos, CA | 5.0 |
| VIA TALENTUM ACADEMY San Diego, CA | 5.0 |
| Corona-Norco Alternative Corona, CA | 5.2 |
| Rim Virtual Academy Lake Arrowhead, CA | 5.2 |
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
- Phone
- (916) 233-2503
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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