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Valley View Adventist Junior Academy

Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8

Arroyo Grande, CA

230 Vernon St, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in Arroyo Grande
  • Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in California
  • Serving families in Arroyo Grande since at least 2011

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school in Arroyo Grande, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 55 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
55
Teachers
5.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 28 girls, 27 boys
Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in California (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Christian elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 302 Christian elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    63’11–1253’13–1450’15–1648’17–1873’19–2072’21–2255’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K7
    15
    25
    314
    410
    55
    64
    73
    82

    Student body

    White29%
    Two or more races27%
    Hispanic or Latino22%
    Asian13%
    Black7%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    Member of

    • Seventh-day Adventist schools

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    Questions about Valley View Adventist Junior Academy

    What grades does Valley View Adventist Junior Academy serve?

    Valley View Adventist Junior Academy serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Valley View Adventist Junior Academy?

    About 55 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Valley View Adventist Junior Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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