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Ananda Living Wisdom School

14618 Tyler Foote Road
Nevada City, CA 95959

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Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #1 - The boys went to visit La Cité Écologique de Ham-Nord last year in Canada.

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #2 - Girls trip to the sustainable Polestar community in Hawaii

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #3 - A picture of the 2014 high school's service, adventure trip to an orphanage in Mexico. The students served, got to know the kids there, practiced their Spanish, and learned how to put themselves into someone else's shoes.

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #4 - We hosted a group from La Cité Écologique de Ham-Nord. Here is a group photo of our group and theirs. It is nice to meet other like-minded people.

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #5 - Elementary chemistry class

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #6 - Drama class. Every year, the whole school puts on a night full of plays.

Ananda Living Wisdom School Photo #7 - A student in the high school art class working on the famous artwork project. The students research a famous artist, learn about their medium, and have to imitate one of their paintings as well as add one subtle difference.

Welcome to a school which is dedicated to helping your child develop all aspects of their being.

We are dedicated to serving families who would like to offer their children universal values along with traditional subjects.

Quick Stats (2021)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Students: 43 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Year Founded

1972

Student Body

Total Students

43 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 48%

Students by Grade

Ananda Living Wisdom School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Average SAT score

1220

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
(Neat, Clean, Modest)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition varies from $5000 for kindergarten to $24000 for boarding high school. Other tuition arrangements are available including trade and scholarships.

Admissions Director

Hridaya Atwell

Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

Basketball, Freestyle Skiing, Indoor Soccer, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

7 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Backpacking trips, drama, Service projects, Solvers' League (Math program)

Club or Organization:
yoga

Arts and Music Programs:
music, visual arts

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Quick Stats (2021)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Students: 43 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in California is $13,925 for elementary schools and $20,153 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in California is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).