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Pacific Sands Academy
High School · Ben Lomond, CA
A private high school in Ben Lomond, CA serving grades 1st – 12th.
745 Park Drive, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
Academics
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Test scores
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Where Pacific Sands Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average487/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,857
Median home value
$959,100
Median rent
$2,358/mo
College educated
46.2%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slvusd CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 290 | Compare → |
| San Lorenzo Valley HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 622 | Compare → |
| Pacific Sands AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 4.1 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| California Connections Academy Monterey BayCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.3 | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 587 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Pacific Sands Academy is listed in Ben Lomond, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Pacific Sands Academy
Pacific Sands Academy is a private high school in Ben Lomond, CA, serving approximately 42 students in grades 1st-12th with a 42:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pacific Sands Academy
What grades does Pacific Sands Academy serve?
Pacific Sands Academy serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Pacific Sands Academy?
Pacific Sands Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sands Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sands Academy is 42:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Pacific Sands Academy a private school?
Yes, Pacific Sands Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
School factsState private-school directory (SY 2024–25)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 42:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Phone
- (831) 515-8250
- Area population (ZIP 95005)
- 7,150
- Area average commute
- 36.1 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- State private-school directory · SY 2024–25 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95005; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2024–25
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