Very Good
#165 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 9% of private schools
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy
High School
3200 RIO LINDO AVE, Healdsburg, CA 95448
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#165 of 1,787
In Healdsburg
#1 of 3
public schools
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About Rio Lindo Adventist Academy
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy is a private high school in Healdsburg, CA. Rio Lindo Adventist Academy serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rio Lindo Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 113 students, Rio Lindo Adventist 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.
Rio Lindo Adventist 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.
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy 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
BetaHow Rio Lindo Adventist Academy compares to the 6 public schools in Healdsburg, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Healdsburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Healdsburg High | 7.6 |
| Marce Becerra Academy | 7.2 |
| Healdsburg Elementary | 9.3 |
| Healdsburg Junior High | 7.1 |
| Alexander Valley Elementary | 8.6 |
| West Side Elementary | 9.1 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3200 RIO LINDO AVE, Healdsburg, CA 95448
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rio Lindo Adventist Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Healdsburg High (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Marce Becerra Academy (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Geyserville New Tech Academy (rated 6.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Geyserville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 0.2 mi | — |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Healdsburg High Healdsburg | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Alexander Valley Elementary Healdsburg | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
| West Side Elementary Healdsburg | 3.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Brooks Elementary Windsor | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Windsor Middle Windsor | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor | 6.1 mi | 5.3 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor | 6.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Buena Vista High Geyserville | 6.9 mi | — |
| Geyserville New Tech Academy Geyserville | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Geyserville Elementary Geyserville | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Sonoma County Special Education Santa Rosa | 8.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,048
Median Home Value
$1,030,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
15,868
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.3
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|---|---|
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.7 |
| CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL Irvine, CA | 7.7 |
| CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| Mission Continuation San Fernando, CA | 7.7 |
| NEWBURY PARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Newbury Park, CA | 7.7 |
| Shasta Collegiate Academy Redding, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rio Lindo Adventist Academy
What grades does Rio Lindo Adventist Academy serve?
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rio Lindo Adventist Academy?
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Lindo Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Lindo Adventist Academy is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rio Lindo Adventist Academy rank in CA?
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy ranks #165 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Rio Lindo Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rio Lindo Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Rio Lindo 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 Rio Lindo Adventist Academy a religious school?
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 431-4100
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