For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 271 students in Amador County, CA.
100% of private elementary schools in Amador County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Elementary Schools in Amador County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
14045 Ponderosa Way
Pine Grove, CA 95665
(209) 296-7773
Pine Grove, CA 95665
(209) 296-7773
Gr: PK-8 | 140 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Whispering Pines Christian School
(Christian)
240 State Highway 16 # 1
Plymouth, CA 95669
(209) 245-4976
Plymouth, CA 95669
(209) 245-4976
Gr: K-8 | 131 students
Overview
This County (Amador County)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
271 Students
505,028 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
50%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
20 Teachers
44,280 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
59%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,100
$17,608
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,780 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
57,646 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
81,074 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
17%
# Black Students
3 Students
23,453 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
201 Students
193,485 Students
% White Students
74%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,903 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
31 Students
122,442 Students
% of Others Students
12%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private elementary schools are located in Amador County, CA?
2 private elementary schools are located in Amador County, CA.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Amador County?
100% of private elementary schools in Amador County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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