GHS Academy- Golden Hills School
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–8
El Dorado Hills, CA
1060 Suncast Ln, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The only independent school in El Dorado Hills
- Serving families in El Dorado Hills since at least 2011
GHS Academy- Golden Hills School is an independent private school in El Dorado Hills, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 138 students and around 9 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 172 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 138
- Teachers
- 15 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 67 girls, 71 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 172 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 56% of independent elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about GHS Academy- Golden Hills School
What grades does GHS Academy- Golden Hills School serve?
GHS Academy- Golden Hills School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend GHS Academy- Golden Hills School?
About 138 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at GHS Academy- Golden Hills School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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