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#968 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Veritas Christian Academy
Elementary School
2659 FIRST ST., STE B, Napa, CA 94558
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Napa. Learn more
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Napa
#4 of 9
public schools
California elementary schools
#567 of 1,102
About Veritas Christian Academy
Veritas Christian Academy serves 152 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Napa, California. This elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio, supported by 14 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving a 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 837th out of 1,790 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 53rd percentile among California schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its small school community. Families at Veritas Christian Academy come from a well-educated and economically stable community, where 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $110,397. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.6% suggests strong community resources that can support educational goals.
With median home values of $816,200, the area reflects the desirability of Napa's family-oriented residential neighborhoods. The school operates in Napa's small city setting, where students benefit from both the close-knit community feel and access to the cultural and educational resources that the renowned Napa Valley region provides.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 152 students, Veritas Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Veritas Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Veritas Christian Academy compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Napa, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Veritas Christian Academy (this school) | 6.2 |
| Napa Valley Language Academy | 7.2 |
| West Park Elementary | 3.1 |
| Napa County Juvenile Hall/Court | — |
| Napa Valley Independent Studies | 5.6 |
| Pueblo Vista Elementary | 5.1 |
| Shearer Elementary | 3.4 |
| McPherson Elementary | 3.8 |
| Snow Elementary | 6.9 |
| Redwood Middle | 5.5 |
| Browns Valley Elementary | 4.4 |
| Bel Aire Park Elementary | 3.9 |
| Northwood Elementary | 6.5 |
| Alta Heights Elementary | 4.9 |
| Willow Elementary | 7.5 |
| Silverado Middle | 4.6 |
| Phillips Elementary | 5.5 |
| Unidos Middle | 3.9 |
| Napa County Community | 5.8 |
| Stone Bridge | 2.6 |
| Vichy Elementary | 5.4 |
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.
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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
2659 FIRST ST., STE B, Napa, CA 94558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veritas Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Napa Valley Language Academy (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BLUE OAK SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Snow Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Napa, see our Napa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Napa Valley Language Academy Napa | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| NATURE'S WAY MONTESSORI Napa | 0.4 mi | — |
| West Park Elementary Napa | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Kolbe Academy Napa | 0.8 mi | — |
| HOPPER CREEK MONTESSORI Napa | 0.8 mi | — |
| NAPA CHRISTIAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION Napa | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Napa Christian Campus of Education Napa | 0.9 mi | — |
| Napa County Juvenile Hall/Court Napa | 1.0 mi | — |
| Valley Oak High Napa | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Napa Valley Independent Studies Napa | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Napa High Napa | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Pueblo Vista Elementary Napa | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| KOLBE ACADEMY & TRINITY PREP Napa | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| BLUE OAK SCHOOL Napa | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Kolbe Academy and Trinity Prep Napa | 1.4 mi | — |
| New Technology High Napa | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Snow Elementary Napa | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Shearer Elementary Napa | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Redwood Middle Napa | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| St. John's Lutheran Elementary Napa | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,444
Median Home Value
$855,600
Median Rent
$2,248/mo
Population
64,552
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Veritas Christian Academy has a median household income of $109,444. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $855,600, with a median rent of $2,248/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veritas Christian Academy
What grades does Veritas Christian Academy serve?
Veritas Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Veritas Christian Academy?
Veritas Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veritas Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Veritas Christian Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Veritas Christian Academy rank in CA?
Veritas Christian Academy is ranked #968 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Veritas Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Veritas Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Veritas Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Veritas Christian 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 Veritas Christian Academy a religious school?
Veritas Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,705/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Napa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- NAPA
- Phone
- (707) 253-7226
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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