Almondale Academy Photo - Back view of the "Little House" and patio play area. Painting done by students.

Best Orangevale Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 199 students in Orangevale, CA (there are 12 public schools, serving 6,454 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Orangevale, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools in Orangevale, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Private Schools in Orangevale, CA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Almondale Academy
Almondale Academy Photo - K - 1st classroom
(3)
8616 Greenback Ln
Orangevale, CA 95662
(916) 988-8611
Gr: K-5 | 8 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Odyssey Learning Center
Special Education School
7150 Santa Juanita Ave
Orangevale, CA 95662
(916) 988-0258
Gr: 4-12 | 67 students
Orangevale Seventh-day Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5810 Pecan Ave
Orangevale, CA 95662
(916) 988-4310
Gr: K-8 | 124 students

Overview

This Town (Orangevale)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
199 Students
664,998 Students
% Average Students of Color
51%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
55,534 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
59%
Average Class Size
10 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,500
$18,177
Average Summer Program Cost
$250
$1,048
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.74
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
72,089 Students
% Asian Students
6%
11%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
104,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
16%
# Black Students
19 Students
30,286 Students
% Black Students
9%
5%
# White Students
89 Students
236,055 Students
% White Students
44%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 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
27 Students
189,135 Students
% of Others Students
13%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Orangevale, CA?
3 private schools are located in Orangevale, CA.
What percentage of students in Orangevale go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Orangevale are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Orangevale?
33% of private schools in Orangevale are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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