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#16 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 1% of private schools

Kings Classical Academy

School

945 CONCANNON BLVD, Livermore, CA 94550

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Livermore. Learn more

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Livermore

#1 of 6

public schools

California schools

#6 of 366

About Kings Classical Academy

Kings Classical Academy serves 113 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Livermore, California. This regular public school stands out with an exceptional 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio, providing remarkably personalized attention with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The intimate school size allows for close relationships between students, families, and faculty.

The school has earned strong recognition with a 9.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 67th percentile statewide, placing #586 among California's 1,790 schools. This solid academic standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit learning environment. Kings Classical Academy draws families from an affluent and highly educated community.

The surrounding area boasts a median household income of $171,388 and a median home value of $1,069,200. With 53% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 3.4%, the school serves a population that highly values education and academic achievement. Located on Concannon Boulevard, Kings Classical Academy operates in Livermore's small city setting, where families enjoy the benefits of a tight-knit community while maintaining access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities of the San Francisco Bay Area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 113 students, Kings Classical 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Kings Classical Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Kings Classical 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 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$7,523
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$7,323
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.97x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
86%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$121,732

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 113 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kings Classical Academy compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Livermore, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
This School
vs
20.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
113
This School
vs
724
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.6
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 47.8% vs 0%
Black 21.2% vs 0%
Asian 8.8% vs 0%
White 8% vs 0%
Kings Classical Academy Livermore Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Kings Classical Academy (this school) 8.6
Sunset Elementary 7.0
William Mendenhall Middle 5.1
Joe Michell 6.9
Emma C. Smith Elementary 8.2
Granada High 8.0
Del Valle Continuation High 6.3
Marylin Avenue Elementary 7.8
Livermore High 6.9
Rancho Las Positas Elementary 7.8
Junction K-8 3.9
East Avenue Middle 7.0
Lawrence Elementary 8.9
Vineyard Alternative 6.2
Jackson Avenue Elementary 7.0
Arroyo Seco Elementary 6.7
Leo R. Croce Elementary 8.3
Andrew N. Christensen Middle 6.5
Altamont Creek Elementary 8.1

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)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 69%
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 113
View data sources

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)

Hispanic 47.8%
Black 21.2%
Two or More 14.2%
Asian 8.8%
White 8.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

945 CONCANNON BLVD, Livermore, CA 94550

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kings Classical Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. LIVERMORE VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vineyard Alternative (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Livermore, see our Livermore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Joe Michell Livermore 0.6 mi 6.9
Sunset Elementary Livermore 0.5 mi 7.0
Summa Academy Livermore 0.6 mi
William Mendenhall Middle Livermore 0.6 mi 5.1
Emma C. Smith Elementary Livermore 0.9 mi 8.2
Granada High Livermore 1.0 mi 8.0
Livermore Valley Academy Livermore 1.6 mi
Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore 1.7 mi 7.8
LIVERMORE VALLEY ACADEMY Livermore 1.6 mi 8.2
Del Valle Continuation High Livermore 1.6 mi 6.3
St. Michael School Livermore 1.9 mi
Livermore High Livermore 1.9 mi 6.9
Rancho Las Positas Elementary Livermore 2.1 mi 7.8
Junction K-8 Livermore 2.1 mi 3.9
Our Savior Lutheran School Livermore 1.9 mi
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Livermore 1.9 mi 7.1
Lawrence Elementary Livermore 2.2 mi 8.9
VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livermore 2.5 mi 8.5
East Avenue Middle Livermore 2.2 mi 7.0
Vineyard Alternative Livermore 2.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$177,218

Median Home Value

$1,146,700

Median Rent

$2,681/mo

Population

49,610

College Educated

55.8%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kings Classical Academy has a median household income of $177,218. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,146,700, with a median rent of $2,681/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
RENASCENCE SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL Costa Mesa, CA 8.6
OAK GROVE CENTER (JACK WEAVER SCHOOL) Murrieta, CA 8.4
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento, CA 8.3
Alternative Education-San Joaquin High Irvine, CA 8.2
EAST BAY GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Emeryville, CA 8.2
LIVERMORE VALLEY ACADEMY Livermore, CA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kings Classical Academy

What grades does Kings Classical Academy serve?

Kings Classical Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Kings Classical Academy?

Kings Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Classical Academy is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kings Classical Academy rank in CA?

Kings Classical Academy is ranked #16 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Kings Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Kings Classical Academy has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Kings Classical Academy a private school?

Yes, Kings Classical 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 Kings Classical Academy a religious school?

Kings Classical Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
69 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,583/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
113
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Small City
County
ALAMEDA
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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