Below Average
#1715 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy
Elementary School
32477 STARBUCK CIR, Murrieta, CA 92562
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,715 of 1,787
In Murrieta
#5 of 5
public schools
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Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy
Elementary School in Murrieta · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Murrieta, CA. Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy serves approximately 67 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 67 students, Murrieta Springs Adventist 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.
Murrieta Springs Adventist 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
BetaHow Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Murrieta, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy (this school) | 4.3 |
| Cole Canyon Elementary | 7.0 |
| Thompson Middle | 5.9 |
| Murrieta Canyon Academy | 7.7 |
| E. Hale Curran Elementary | 6.1 |
| Method Schools LA | 7.0 |
| Murrieta Elementary | 6.1 |
| Tovashal Elementary | 6.9 |
| Shivela Middle | 6.5 |
| Avaxat Elementary | 4.4 |
| Antelope Hills Elementary | 5.9 |
| Rail Ranch Elementary | 5.2 |
| Alta Murrieta Elementary | 6.2 |
| Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary | 5.8 |
| Monte Vista Elementary | 6.3 |
| Warm Springs Middle | 7.2 |
| Oak Meadows Elementary | 4.5 |
| MethodSchools | 5.6 |
| Dorothy McElhinney Middle | 7.0 |
| Lisa J. Mails Elementary | 5.9 |
| Alamos Elementary | 6.9 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
32477 STARBUCK CIR, Murrieta, CA 92562
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Wildomar), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cole Canyon Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, E. Hale Curran Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Murrieta, see our Murrieta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92562 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,204
Median Home Value
$629,000
Median Rent
$2,262/mo
Population
65,116
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy
What grades does Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy serve?
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy?
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy rank in CA?
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy ranks #1,715 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian 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 Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy a religious school?
Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 461-2243
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