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#981 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Grace Brethren JR SR High School
High School
1350 CHERRY AVE, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Simi Valley. Learn more
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Simi Valley
#3 of 8
public schools
California high schools
#173 of 277
About Grace Brethren JR SR High School
Grace Brethren Jr Sr High School serves 333 students in grades 7-12 in Simi Valley, California. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.
Grace Brethren ranks #1036 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 42nd percentile among California schools. This mid-tier ranking suggests the school provides a solid educational foundation for its junior and senior high students. Located on Cherry Avenue, Grace Brethren serves families in an affluent area where the median household income reaches $110,537 and the median home value is $710,200.
The surrounding community shows strong educational values, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.8%. As a regular public school in this mid-size suburban setting, Grace Brethren Jr Sr High School operates within a community of over 72,000 residents who prioritize education and family stability. The school's location in prosperous Simi Valley provides students with access to a supportive community environment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Grace Brethren JR SR High 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
BetaHow Grace Brethren JR SR High School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Simi Valley, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Brethren JR SR High School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Hillside Middle | 6.1 |
| Apollo High | 6.5 |
| Royal High | 7.1 |
| Santa Susana High | 7.0 |
| Monte Vista | 5.2 |
| Sinaloa Middle | 4.0 |
| iQ Academy California-Los Angeles | 6.3 |
| Insight @ San Joaquin | 5.3 |
| Insight School of California | 5.2 |
| California Virtual Academy San Mateo | 5.0 |
| California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles | 4.7 |
| Insight @ San Diego | 4.6 |
| California Virtual Academy @ San Diego | 4.6 |
| California Virtual Academy at Sutter | 4.6 |
| California Virtual Academy at Kings | 4.5 |
| California Virtual Academy @ San Joaquin | 4.5 |
| California Virtual Academy at Fresno | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy @ Sonoma | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Maricopa | 4.4 |
| Valley View Middle | 4.4 |
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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.
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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
1350 CHERRY AVE, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Brethren JR SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Royal High (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Santa Susana High (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Apollo High (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Jr/Sr High School Simi Valley | 0.0 mi | — |
| Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Hillside Middle Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestview Elementary Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Vista Elementary Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Simi Valley | 0.7 mi | — |
| Mountain View Elementary Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GRACE BRETHREN ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Justin Elementary Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Infusion,multi-behavioral,general arts school Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hollow Hills Elementary Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Apollo High Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| TINY TOT PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sycamore Elementary Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Royal High Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Park View Elementary Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Santa Susana High Simi Valley | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,893
Median Home Value
$759,700
Median Rent
$2,612/mo
Population
72,585
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Brethren JR SR High School has a median household income of $113,893. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $759,700, with a median rent of $2,612/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Brethren JR SR High School
What grades does Grace Brethren JR SR High School serve?
Grace Brethren JR SR High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Brethren JR SR High School?
Grace Brethren JR SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Brethren JR SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Brethren JR SR High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Brethren JR SR High School rank in CA?
Grace Brethren JR SR High School is ranked #981 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Grace Brethren JR SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Brethren JR SR High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Grace Brethren JR SR High School a private school?
Yes, Grace Brethren JR SR High School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Grace Brethren JR SR High School a religious school?
Grace Brethren JR SR High School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,059/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Simi Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- VENTURA
- Phone
- (805) 522-4667
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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