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#189 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 11% of private schools

Glendale Adventist Academy

School

700 KIMLIN DR, Glendale, CA 91206

Private

Enrollment

329

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#189 of 1,787

In Glendale

#1 of 7

public schools

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Glendale Adventist Academy

7.6/10

School in Glendale · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glendale Adventist Academy

Glendale Adventist Academy is a private school in Glendale, CA. Glendale Adventist Academy serves approximately 329 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glendale Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.3 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Glendale Adventist 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

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How Glendale Adventist Academy compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Glendale, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
This School
vs
21.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
329
This School
vs
734
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 42.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 35.6% vs 0%
White 9.1% vs 0%
Black 6.1% vs 0%
Glendale Adventist Academy Glendale Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Glendale Adventist Academy (this school) 7.6
Verdugo Academy 6.8
College View 3.3
Glenoaks Elementary 6.1
Woodrow Wilson Middle 5.7
Glendale High 5.5
John Marshall Elementary 4.4
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary 6.6
R. D. White Elementary 6.2
Jewel City Community Day
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) 4.3
John Muir Elementary 6.9
Horace Mann Elementary 8.7
Columbus Elementary 4.8
Theodore Roosevelt Middle 6.8
Thomas Edison Elementary 8.2
Herbert Hoover High 5.8
Eleanor J. Toll Middle 7.4
Mark Keppel Elementary 7.6
Cerritos Elementary 6.1
John C. Fremont Elementary 6.8

Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Glendale

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 68%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 329
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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)

Asian 42.2%
Hispanic 35.6%
White 9.1%
Black 6.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Pacific Islander 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

700 KIMLIN DR, Glendale, CA 91206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glendale Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Verdugo Academy (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, College View (rated 3.3/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Glendale Adventist Academy Glendale 0.1 mi
Verdugo Academy Glendale 0.4 mi 6.8
College View Glendale 0.4 mi 3.3
Glenoaks Elementary Glendale 0.5 mi 6.1
Woodrow Wilson Middle Glendale 0.7 mi 5.7
Armenian Fairytale Glendale 0.8 mi
Glendale High Glendale 0.9 mi 5.5
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary Glendale 1.1 mi 6.6
GLENDALE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Glendale 1.1 mi
John Marshall Elementary Glendale 1.0 mi 4.4
R. D. White Elementary Glendale 1.1 mi 6.2
Zangakner Glendale 1.3 mi
St. Dominic School Los Angeles 1.6 mi
ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY Los Angeles 1.6 mi 7.3
John Muir Elementary Glendale 1.7 mi 6.9
Jewel City Community Day Glendale 1.5 mi
Eagle Rock Elementary Los Angeles 1.7 mi 9.1
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) Glendale 1.5 mi 4.3
Incarnation Elementary Glendale 1.7 mi
INCARNATION PARISH SCHOOL Glendale 1.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,684

Median Home Value

$1,094,100

Median Rent

$2,159/mo

Population

32,330

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

38.6%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

43.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glendale Adventist Academy

What grades does Glendale Adventist Academy serve?

Glendale Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Glendale Adventist Academy?

Glendale Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glendale Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Glendale Adventist Academy is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Glendale Adventist Academy rank in CA?

Glendale Adventist Academy ranks #189 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Glendale Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Glendale Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Glendale Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Glendale Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Glendale Adventist Academy a religious school?

Glendale Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
329
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Los Angeles County

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