Mesa Grande Academy

975 Fremont Street, Calimesa, CA, 92320-0923 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Mesa Grande Academy will train its students to make the most of their God-given potential and develop a commitment to His excellence by becoming spiritual seekers, inquiring scholars, skilled communicators and responsible citizens. Mesa Grande Academy believes that knowledge of God, communion with Him, and emulation of His character are of paramount importance, and that only in cooperation with God can the individual, in his/her quest for knowledge, reach the optimum development of their mental, physical, emotional and spiritual powers. We endeavor to provide a Christian education that will transmit the American culture, academic excellence, and also the heritage which is singularly Seventh-day Adventist. ...

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School Overview:

 
Mesa Grande Academy
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)
Religious Affiliation Seventh-Day Adventist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1928
County Riverside County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 344 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 18% 37%
Students by Grade
Kind - 13 students
Grade 1 - 17 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 19 students
Grade 4 - 22 students
Grade 5 - 21 students
Grade 6 - 16 students
Grade 7 - 34 students
Grade 8 - 30 students
Grade 9 - 39 students
Grade 10 - 43 students
Grade 11 - 31 students
Grade 12 - 31 students
Unspecified Grade Placement - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 90%
Number of AP Courses 3
Classroom dress code Casual
(Uniform required (True Grits))
This School
(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 8 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Head of School Alfred J. Riddle
Admissions Associate Lois Myhre
Sport
Total Sports Offered 7
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryGolf
Rock ClimbingSoftball
Volley Ball 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 7
 
Extracurriculars
Back PackingBiology Trip
French / Art History TripHistory Tour
Mission TripsSkiing
Spanish II Trip 

School Notes:

  • Mesa Grande Academy will train its students to make the most of their God-given potential and develop a commitment to His excellence by becoming spiritual seekers, inquiring scholars, skilled communicators and responsible citizens. Mesa Grande Academy believes that knowledge of God, communion with Him, and emulation of His character are of paramount importance, and that only in cooperation with God can the individual, in his/her quest for knowledge, reach the optimum development of their mental, physical, emotional and spiritual powers. We endeavor to provide a Christian education that will transmit the American culture, academic excellence, and also the heritage which is singularly Seventh-day Adventist.
  • Profile last updated: 11/02/2008

In the News:

  • Judith Eunice (Hellerud) Hyder (Redlands Daily Facts)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:36:46 am
    Judith Eunice (Hellerud) Hyder, 83, died peacefully at home on October 5, 2009, while recovering from pneumonia and health complications arising from her hip fracture 13 months before.
  • News > Obituaries (Yucaipa News Mirror)
    posted on October 16, 2009 at 06:17:24 am
    Judith Eunice Hellerud Hyder, 83, died peacefully at home Oct. 5, 2009, of cardiac arrest after complications of a hip fracture last year. Born Oct. 25, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York, she was a resident of Yucaipa for 15 years.
  • Area Roundup 10-13-09: Jackrabbits upset Cougars (Victorville Daily Press)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 07:06:12 am
    APPLE VALLEY • The Victor Valley volleyball team beat Granite Hills for the first time since 2005 on Tuesday, winning 26-24, 21-25, 25-23 and 25-19 on the road. The victory gives the Jackrabbits (8-3, 3-3 Desert Sky League) a glimmer of hope in the...
  • Mesa Grande Academy commencement June 7 (Yucaipa News Mirror)
    posted on June 8, 2009 at 04:39:54 pm
    A Calimesa teacher. Polly Pflaumer, will give the commencement address at Mesa Grande Academy on Sunday, June 7 at 10 a.m. She will be one of three speakers at the graduation programs over the weekend at the Fremont Avenue school.
  • Calimesa Community Garden project begins to evolve (San Bernardino Sun)
    posted on May 27, 2009 at 01:00:25 am
    CALIMESA - Isaac Kim stood on the fertile ground of the 4.7 acres of land on south Avenue L that the Calimesa Seventh-day Adventist Church owns.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (92320)
School Zip (92320)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 7,323 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 32%
Population Average Age 44 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $38,057 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 41 years old
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