Very Good
#160 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 9% of private schools
Newbury Park Adventist Academy
High School
180 ACADEMY DR, Newbury Park, CA 91320
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Newbury Park. Learn more
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Newbury Park
#1 of 2
public schools
California high schools
#33 of 277
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Newbury Park Adventist Academy
Newbury Park Adventist Academy serves 130 high school students in grades 9-12 in the affluent community of Newbury Park, California. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, supported by 10 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The academy has earned a solid 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1006 out of 1790 California high schools, placing it in the 44th percentile statewide.
This performance reflects steady academic standing among the state's diverse range of high schools. Students at Newbury Park Adventist Academy benefit from the school's location in an educationally-minded community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 91320 ZIP code is characterized by economic stability, with a median household income of $143,873 and a low poverty rate of 6.9%.
The school's manageable size allows for close student-teacher relationships and individualized support as students prepare for their post-secondary goals. Newbury Park Adventist Academy operates within a mid-size city setting that combines suburban comfort with access to educational and cultural opportunities throughout Ventura County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 130 students, Newbury Park Adventist 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.
As a private school, Newbury Park Adventist 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Newbury Park Adventist Academy compares to the 8 public schools in Newbury Park, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Newbury Park
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Newbury Park Adventist Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Walnut Elementary | 8.5 |
| Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis | 7.3 |
| Sequoia Middle | 6.6 |
| Newbury Park High | 7.1 |
| Maple Elementary | 8.6 |
| Cypress Elementary | 8.3 |
| Sycamore Canyon | 8.1 |
| Banyan Elementary | 9.3 |
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
180 ACADEMY DR, Newbury Park, CA 91320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newbury Park Adventist Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Banyan Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wildwood Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Thousand Oaks), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maple Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newbury Park, see our Newbury Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Park Adventist Academy Newbury Park | 0.0 mi | — |
| Conejo Adventist Elementary School Newbury Park | 0.1 mi | — |
| CONEJO ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newbury Park | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis Newbury Park | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Walnut Elementary Newbury Park | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Sequoia Middle Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATH Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| Newbury Park High Newbury Park | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Maple Elementary Newbury Park | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Cypress Elementary Newbury Park | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Banyan Elementary Newbury Park | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Sycamore Canyon Newbury Park | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Madrona Elementary Thousand Oaks | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Wildwood Elementary Thousand Oaks | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Redwood Middle Thousand Oaks | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Malibu Cove Private Thousand Oaks | 3.4 mi | — |
| Carden Conejo School Thousand Oaks | 3.4 mi | — |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$150,861
Median Home Value
$917,700
Median Rent
$2,617/mo
Population
43,628
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Newbury Park Adventist Academy has a median household income of $150,861. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $917,700, with a median rent of $2,617/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL Irvine, CA | 7.7 |
| CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg, CA | 7.7 |
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.8 |
| Maxwell Sr High Maxwell, CA | 7.8 |
| CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Wildomar, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newbury Park Adventist Academy
What grades does Newbury Park Adventist Academy serve?
Newbury Park Adventist Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Newbury Park Adventist Academy?
Newbury Park Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newbury Park Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Newbury Park Adventist Academy 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 Newbury Park Adventist Academy rank in CA?
Newbury Park Adventist Academy is ranked #160 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Newbury Park Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Newbury Park Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Newbury Park Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Newbury Park 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 Newbury Park Adventist Academy a religious school?
Newbury Park Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- VENTURA
- Phone
- (805) 498-2191
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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