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#1011 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 32% of private schools

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy

High School

796 Grayson Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Private
117
Students
10.6:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 12th
Grades Served
Top 32%
in CA

About Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy is a private high school in Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. The school serves approximately 117 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1/10, placing it in the 68.2th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $142,622, where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Pleasant Hill, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
23.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
117
This School
vs
653
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
4.8
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy (this school) 5.1
Strandwood Elementary 4.7
Pleasant Hill Elementary 5.5
Sequoia Elementary 6.1
Sequoia Middle 5.4
Prospect High (Continuation) 5.5
Pleasant Hill Middle 4.9
Horizons School: Independent Study 4.4
Gregory Gardens Elementary 5.6
Valhalla Elementary 3.7
College Park High 4.1
Valley View Middle 4.7
Fair Oaks Elementary 3.5

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)
B 5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 117
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

796 Grayson Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PLEASANT HILL ADVENTIST ACADEMY Pleasant Hill 0.2 mi 5.1
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasant Hill 0.6 mi 5.1
Christ the King Elementary Pleasant Hill 0.6 mi 5.1
Strandwood Elementary Pleasant Hill 0.6 mi 4.7
Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill 1.1 mi 5.5
Sequoia Elementary Pleasant Hill 1.1 mi 6.1
Valhalla Elementary Pleasant Hill 1.4 mi 3.7
Grayson Creek Academy Pleasant Hill 1.5 mi 5.1
Sequoia Middle Pleasant Hill 1.2 mi 5.4
Gregory Gardens Elementary Pleasant Hill 1.4 mi 5.6
Pleasant Hill Middle Pleasant Hill 1.4 mi 4.9
Horizons School: Independent Study Pleasant Hill 1.4 mi 4.4
Prospect High (Continuation) Pleasant Hill 1.4 mi 5.5
College Park High Pleasant Hill 1.6 mi 4.1
CONTRA COSTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Walnut Creek 1.8 mi 7.0
Valley View Middle Pleasant Hill 1.7 mi 4.7
Contra Costa Christian Schools Walnut Creek 1.8 mi 7.0
Wellspring Educational Services Inc Walnut Creek 1.9 mi 7.0
WELLSPRING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC Walnut Creek 1.9 mi 7.0
Hidden Valley Elementary Martinez 2.4 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,622

Median Home Value

$1,038,400

Median Rent

$2,479/mo

Population

34,789

College Educated

55.9%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy

What grades does Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy serve?

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy?

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy rank in CA?

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy is ranked #1011 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Pleasant Hill Adventist 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Contra Costa
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details