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Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School

555 W Las Flores Avenue Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Tel: (760) 375-8673

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 22 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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About the School

Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School in Ridgecrest, CA serves students in grades K–8 with a total enrollment of 22 in a town–based community setting.
Founded in 1952, this California K–8 private school is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church and follows a formal dress code policy.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with an average class size of 10, supported by 2 teaching staff members.
Student body diversity includes 42% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition of the local area.
Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California by founding year, highlighting its longstanding presence in the region.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 22 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School
Kind	5
1	3
2	2
4	3
5	5
6	2
7	1
8	1

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Year Founded

1952

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Student Body

Total Students

22 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

42%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

khaki pants and polo shirts

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Robotics

Arts and Music Programs:

Band

School Notes

School Motto: The aim of true education is to restore human beings into the image of God as revealed by the life of Jesus Christ.

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The average private school tuition in Kern County, CA is $13,112 for elementary schools and $9,096 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kern County, CA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).