The brief
A private high school in Norden, CA serving grades 6th – 12th.
It ranks 322 of 1,893 schools in California.
Sugar Bowl Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 2 sources, 2023–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in CA.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Sacramento school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 16
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 38
- Somewhat Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 1,094/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White77%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian6%
- Pacific Islander6%
- Two or More3%
- Black1%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Sugar Bowl Academy serve?
Sugar Bowl Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Sugar Bowl Academy?
Sugar Bowl Academy has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sugar Bowl Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sugar Bowl Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sugar Bowl Academy rank in CA?
Sugar Bowl Academy ranks #322 of 1,893 private schools in CA.
What is Sugar Bowl Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sugar Bowl Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sugar Bowl Academy a private school?
Yes, Sugar Bowl Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sugar Bowl Academy a religious school?
No, Sugar Bowl Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School facts
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Gender split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School day
- 8.2 hours
- Days per year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Placer County
- Phone
- (530) 269-7401
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.