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#866 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 48% of private schools

Puc Preparatory School

High School

1 ANGWIN AVE MCKIBBIN HALL, Angwin, CA 94508

Private

Enrollment

61

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#866 of 1,787

In Angwin

#2 of 2

public schools

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Puc Preparatory School

6.3/10

High School in Angwin · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Puc Preparatory School

Puc Preparatory School is a private high school in Angwin, CA. Puc Preparatory School serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Puc Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #866 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it comparesOn par with CA schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 61 students, Puc Preparatory School 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.

Puc Preparatory School 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.

Puc Preparatory School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Puc Preparatory School compares to the 1 public school in Angwin, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
61
This School
vs
93
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
8.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.2% vs 0%
Asian 8.2% vs 0%
Black 1.6% vs 0%
Puc Preparatory School Angwin Public Avg

All Schools in Angwin

School Rating
Puc Preparatory School (this school) 6.3
Howell Mountain Elementary 8.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,419.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Enrollment 61
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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)

White 73.8%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 8.2%
Two or More 8.2%
Black 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1 ANGWIN AVE MCKIBBIN HALL, Angwin, CA 94508

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Puc Preparatory School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Calistoga Junior/Senior High (rated 8.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Calistoga), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saint Helena High (rated 7.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby St. Helena), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maria Carrillo High (rated 6.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Santa Rosa), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Angwin, see our Angwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Pacific Union College Elementary Angwin 0.2 mi
PACIFIC UNION COLLEGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angwin 0.2 mi 7.1
Howell Mountain Elementary Angwin 1.1 mi 8.4
Foothills Adventist Elementary St. Helena 2.6 mi
FOOTHILLS ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Helena 2.7 mi
Pope Valley Elementary Pope Valley 3.7 mi 4.8
ST HELENA MONTESSORI SCHOOL AND FARM Saint Helena 4.2 mi 6.8
Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate St. Helena 4.7 mi 7.6
Saint Helena Elementary St. Helena 4.8 mi 8.2
Saint Helena High St. Helena 5.1 mi 7.9
Saint Helena Primary St. Helena 5.4 mi 8.2
Palisades High (Continuation) Calistoga 7.5 mi
Calistoga Junior/Senior High Calistoga 7.7 mi 8.1
Calistoga Elementary Calistoga 7.7 mi 7.6
Kenwood Elementary Kenwood 12.2 mi 7.2
Woodland Star Charter Glen Ellen 13.4 mi 7.6
Tyndale Preparatory Academy Santa Rosa 12.7 mi
Austin Creek Elementary Santa Rosa 12.9 mi 8.8
Sequoia Elementary Santa Rosa 13.4 mi 5.3
Maria Carrillo High Santa Rosa 13.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,534

Median Home Value

$774,600

Median Rent

$1,651/mo

Population

3,298

College Educated

57.1%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

32.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Puc Preparatory School

What grades does Puc Preparatory School serve?

Puc Preparatory School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Puc Preparatory School?

Puc Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Puc Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Puc Preparatory School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Puc Preparatory School rank in CA?

Puc Preparatory School ranks #866 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Puc Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Puc Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Puc Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Puc Preparatory School 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 Puc Preparatory School a religious school?

Puc Preparatory School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Napa County

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