Armona Union Academy

Armona Union Academy is a WASC accredited private K-12 day school and the only Seventh-day Adventist high school in Kings County, California.
We are the oldest Protestant parochial school in our county.
And we have one of the lowest teacher-student ratios in the state (currently averaging 1:15 for our TK-8 elementary, and 1:7 in the high school).
We proudly promote the Seventh-day Adventist faith and lifestyle, but we also jealously guard the right of all to choose for themselves.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $674
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Armona Union Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1904
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Armona Union Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
AP Literature and Composition

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Prices are dependent on grade level
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Campus MinistriesDrama Club
Ladies Ministries

School Notes

  • School Motto: Love God, Serve Others, Value Learning
  • School Mascot: Jaguar
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Armona Union Academy cost?
Armona Union Academy's tuition is approximately $674 for private students.
What sports does Armona Union Academy offer?
Armona Union Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.
What is Armona Union Academy's ranking?
Armona Union Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Armona Union Academy?
The application deadline for Armona Union Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $674
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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