Below Average
#1592 of 1,790 private schools in CA
The King's Academy
School
562 N BRITTON AVE, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Sunnyvale. Learn more
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Sunnyvale
#9 of 9
public schools
California schools
#325 of 366
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About The King's Academy
The King's Academy serves 1,092 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Sunnyvale, California. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 68 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a comprehensive educational experience across all grade levels. The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1384 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 23rd percentile among California schools.
While the school has room for academic growth, it serves students in a community known for its educational values and resources. The King's Academy is located at 562 N Britton Ave in a neighborhood where families prioritize education, with 59% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 94085 ZIP code reflects Sunnyvale's affluent character, with a median household income of $168,250 and median home value of $1,495,000.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.1%, suggesting strong community support for educational initiatives. The school operates in the heart of Silicon Valley's mid-size city environment, where technology and innovation are part of the local culture. This setting provides students with exposure to one of the nation's most dynamic economic regions while maintaining the benefits of a cohesive school community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, The King's Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $23,797
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $23,946
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.01x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 89%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $67.0M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 1,092 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The King's Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Sunnyvale, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The King's Academy (this school) | 4.9 |
| San Miguel Elementary | 6.9 |
| Columbia Middle | 7.3 |
| Bishop Elementary | 5.9 |
| Lakewood Elementary | 6.2 |
| Fairwood Elementary | 6.8 |
| Ellis Elementary | 6.6 |
| Braly Elementary | 6.0 |
| Ponderosa Elementary | 5.5 |
| Vargas Elementary | 6.5 |
| Cumberland Elementary | 7.6 |
| Marian A. Peterson Middle | 7.4 |
| Fremont High | 6.8 |
| Community Day | — |
| Cherry Chase Elementary | 8.5 |
| Sunnyvale Middle | 7.6 |
| Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary | 5.7 |
| Chester W. Nimitz Elementary | 7.5 |
| Cupertino Middle | 8.5 |
| West Valley Elementary | 6.3 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
562 N BRITTON AVE, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The King's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mission Early College High (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Santa Clara), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbia Middle (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SANTA CLARA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Santa Clara), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sunnyvale, see our Sunnyvale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAINBOW MONTESSORI Sunnyvale | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Rainbow Montessori Sunnyvale | 0.1 mi | — |
| San Miguel Elementary Sunnyvale | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Columbia Middle Sunnyvale | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Bishop Elementary Sunnyvale | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Sunnyvale | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lakewood Elementary Sunnyvale | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Pacific Autism Center for Education - San Aleso Campus Sunnyvale | 1.1 mi | — |
| Ellis Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Braly Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Fairwood Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Helios School Sunnyvale | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ponderosa Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SANTA CLARA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Clara | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Mission Early College High Santa Clara | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| LITTLE TREE MONTESSORI Sunnyvale | 1.8 mi | — |
| Stratford School Washington Park Sunnyvale | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL Santa Clara | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Adrian Wilcox High Santa Clara | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Lawrence School Santa Clara | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,563
Median Home Value
$1,534,500
Median Rent
$3,187/mo
Population
23,159
College Educated
62.2%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
32.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding The King's Academy has a median household income of $183,563. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,534,500, with a median rent of $3,187/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAPISTRANO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Juan Capistrano, CA | 4.9 |
| LINFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula, CA | 4.9 |
| Norton Science and Language Academy San Bernardino, CA | 4.9 |
| Suncoast Preparatory Academy Newport Beach, CA | 4.9 |
| California Virtual Academy San Mateo Simi Valley, CA | 5.0 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The King's Academy
What grades does The King's Academy serve?
The King's Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend The King's Academy?
The King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,092 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The King's Academy rank in CA?
The King's Academy is ranked #1592 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is The King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The King's Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The King's Academy a private school?
Yes, The King's Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The King's Academy a religious school?
The King's Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,092
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- SANTA CLARA
- Phone
- (408) 481-9900
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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