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#1661 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Grace Christian Academy

School

301 FULTON RD, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Private

Enrollment

163

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,661 of 1,787

In Santa Rosa

#11 of 11

public schools

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Grace Christian Academy

4.6/10

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

Wright Charter

5.1/10

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4.6/10

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About Grace Christian Academy

Grace Christian Academy is a private school in Santa Rosa, CA. Grace Christian Academy serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,661 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.7 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 163 students, Grace Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Grace Christian 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 Grace Christian Academy compares to 62 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Rosa, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
This School
vs
20.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
163
This School
vs
466
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.6
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.4% vs 0%
Black 3.1% vs 0%
Asian 1.2% vs 0%
Grace Christian Academy Santa Rosa Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Grace Christian Academy (this school) 4.6
Wright Charter 5.1
J. X. Wilson Elementary 4.6
Cesar Chavez Language Academy 7.1
Albert F. Biella Elementary 4.9
Robert L. Stevens Elementary 5.7
Roseland Creek Elementary 6.8
Helen M. Lehman Elementary 2.3
Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle 6.7
Abraham Lincoln Elementary 3.2
Roseland Charter 6.3
James Monroe Elementary 4.0
Roseland Elementary 6.2
Piner High 4.1
Hilliard Comstock Middle 4.4
Sheppard Elementary 6.3
Meadow View Elementary 4.0
Elsie Allen High 3.1
Village Charter 8.7
Northwest Prep Charter 7.3
Kid Street Charter 8.7

Showing 20 of 62 schools. View all schools in Santa Rosa

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- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.3 / 10
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School Day Length 4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 700
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 32%
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 163
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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 80.4%
Hispanic 10.4%
Pacific Islander 3.7%
Black 3.1%
Asian 1.2%
Native American 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

301 FULTON RD, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Northwest Prep Charter (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUMMERFIELD WALDORF SCHOOL AND FARM (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roseland Charter (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wright Charter Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 5.1
J. X. Wilson Elementary Santa Rosa 1.2 mi 4.6
Cesar Chavez Language Academy Santa Rosa 1.4 mi 7.1
Albert F. Biella Elementary Santa Rosa 1.6 mi 4.9
COLLEGE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Rosa 1.6 mi
Robert L. Stevens Elementary Santa Rosa 1.7 mi 5.7
Piner High Santa Rosa 2.2 mi 4.1
James Monroe Elementary Santa Rosa 2.1 mi 4.0
Helen M. Lehman Elementary Santa Rosa 2.0 mi 2.3
Hilliard Comstock Middle Santa Rosa 2.3 mi 4.4
Roseland Creek Elementary Santa Rosa 2.0 mi 6.8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa 2.0 mi 3.2
Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle Santa Rosa 2.0 mi 6.7
Roseland Charter Santa Rosa 2.0 mi 6.3
Northwest Prep Charter Santa Rosa 2.6 mi 7.3
Village Charter Santa Rosa 2.6 mi 8.7
Roseland Elementary Santa Rosa 2.2 mi 6.2
Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm Santa Rosa 2.3 mi
SUMMERFIELD WALDORF SCHOOL AND FARM Santa Rosa 2.3 mi 6.6
Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa 2.5 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,513

Median Home Value

$628,900

Median Rent

$1,978/mo

Population

36,842

College Educated

28.5%

Homeownership

56.5%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Christian Academy

What grades does Grace Christian Academy serve?

Grace Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Grace Christian Academy?

Grace Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Christian Academy is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Christian Academy rank in CA?

Grace Christian Academy ranks #1,661 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Grace Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Grace Christian Academy 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 Christian Academy a religious school?

Grace Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
163
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
4 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Sonoma County

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