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Sacramento, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-3.4% (-1 school) 10-yr

8,202

Students

+16.5% (+1,159 students) 10-yr

$11,410

Avg. Tuition

+20.7% (+$1,954) 7-yr

Avg. Class Size

+6.3% (+1 student) 10-yr

49%

Students of Color

-7.5% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

Year	Sacramento, CA Total Schools
2025	27
2024	30
2023	28
2022	23
2021	24
2020	25
2019	22
2018	23
2017	23
2016	25
2015	29

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# Students

8,202 Students

272,580 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	276	254	253
2024	250	249	245
2023	258	261	247
2022	303	270	257
2021	291	265	249
2020	281	250	235
2019	303	246	242
2018	283	234	238
2017	306	242	246
2016	283	230	241
2015	243	205	220

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% Students of Color

49%

50%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	50%	49%	32%
2024	58%	48%	31%
2023	56%	47%	31%
2022	54%	43%	30%
2021	54%	43%	30%
2020	61%	42%	29%
2019	50%	44%	29%
2018	51%	42%	28%
2017	55%	48%	30%
2016	55%	48%	30%
2015	53%	48%	30%

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0.77

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.77	0.73	0.61
2024	0.77	0.73	0.60
2023	0.76	0.72	0.60
2022	0.74	0.69	0.58
2021	0.73	0.69	0.57
2020	0.74	0.69	0.57
2019	0.76	0.69	0.56
2018	0.76	0.69	0.55
2017	0.74	0.68	0.54
2016	0.75	0.69	0.54
2015	0.76	0.69	0.53

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# American Indian Students

25 Students

1,839 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	3%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

511 Students

35,013 Students

% Asian Students

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	8%	13%	5%
2024	8%	14%	6%
2023	8%	13%	6%
2022	8%	11%	5%
2021	8%	11%	5%
2020	7%	11%	5%
2019	8%	11%	5%
2018	8%	11%	5%
2017	8%	10%	4%
2016	8%	10%	4%
2015	8%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

1,768 Students

43,254 Students

% Hispanic Students

27%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	27%	16%	9%
2024	27%	16%	9%
2023	28%	16%	8%
2022	34%	16%	8%
2021	34%	16%	8%
2020	33%	16%	8%
2019	17%	16%	8%
2018	18%	16%	8%
2017	17%	17%	7%
2016	17%	18%	8%
2015	19%	18%	8%

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# Black Students

512 Students

15,794 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	8%	6%	8%
2024	8%	6%	8%
2023	8%	6%	8%
2022	6%	6%	8%
2021	6%	6%	8%
2020	6%	6%	8%
2019	8%	6%	8%
2018	8%	6%	8%
2017	6%	6%	8%
2016	7%	6%	8%
2015	8%	7%	9%

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# White Students

2,023 Students

115,557 Students

% White Students

31%

44%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	31%	44%	59%
2024	31%	44%	60%
2023	34%	46%	60%
2022	35%	50%	62%
2021	35%	50%	63%
2020	35%	51%	64%
2019	36%	50%	64%
2018	37%	51%	65%
2017	35%	51%	66%
2016	34%	50%	66%
2015	35%	50%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

188 Students

2,937 Students

% Hawaiian Students

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	3%	1%	1%
2024	3%	1%	1%
2023	2%	1%	1%

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# Others Students

1,502 Students

49,127 Students

% of Others Students

23%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	23%	19%	17%
2024	23%	18%	15%
2023	20%	17%	16%
2022	15%	15%	16%
2021	15%	15%	15%
2020	17%	14%	14%
2019	28%	15%	14%
2018	26%	14%	13%
2017	32%	15%	14%
2016	32%	15%	13%
2015	28%	13%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

635 Teachers

26,989 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	13:1	10:1	10:1
2024	13:1	10:1	10:1
2023	12:1	10:1	10:1
2022	13:1	10:1	10:1
2021	13:1	10:1	10:1
2020	13:1	11:1	10:1
2019	13:1	10:1	10:1
2018	13:1	11:1	10:1
2017	14:1	11:1	10:1
2016	14:1	11:1	10:1
2015	13:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

41%

62%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	43%	61%	57%
2024	42%	61%	57%
2023	44%	60%	57%
2022	47%	61%	56%
2021	47%	61%	56%
2020	49%	60%	56%
2019	54%	59%	55%
2018	57%	60%	55%
2017	57%	60%	55%
2016	64%	59%	54%
2015	64%	59%	54%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	16	15	14
2024	16	14	14
2023	16	14	14
2022	16	14	14
2021	16	14	14
2020	17	14	14
2019	17	14	14
2018	17	14	14
2017	16	14	14
2016	16	15	14
2015	16	15	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	12	14	12
2024	12	14	12
2023	12	14	12
2022	12	14	12
2021	12	14	12
2020	13	13	12
2019	13	13	11
2018	13	13	11

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Average SAT score

1209

(Out of 1600)

1267

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SAT Score Trends (2018-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	1209	1263	1233
2024	1209	1250	1231
2023	1209	1247	1229
2022	1208	1248	1230
2021	1208	1247	1230
2020	1208	1244	1227
2019	1239	1239	1226
2018	1239	1236	1226

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,410

$23,667

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Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$11,427	$23,994	$17,512
2024	$10,927	$23,320	$17,025
2023	$10,557	$22,460	$16,355
2022	$10,200	$21,313	$15,719
2021	$10,108	$20,834	$15,395
2020	$9,889	$19,774	$15,015
2019	$9,853	$19,202	$14,682
2018	$9,456	$18,866	$14,330

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,475

$1,487

Average % on Financial Aid

20%

33%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,108

$13,630

Average Endowment Size

$3.5 million

$24.3 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

92%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Sacramento, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	86%	80%	81%
2024	87%	80%	81%
2023	88%	80%	81%
2022	87%	80%	81%
2021	87%	81%	81%
2020	86%	81%	81%
2019	90%	80%	81%
2018	89%	80%	80%
2017	87%	79%	81%
2016	87%	79%	80%
2015	87%	79%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Sacramento, CA?

The private high schools in Sacramento, CA include Sacramento Country Day School, Bradshaw Christian High School, and St. Francis Catholic High School.

How many private high schools are located in Sacramento?

28 private high schools are located in Sacramento.

How diverse are private high schools in Sacramento?

Sacramento private high schools are approximately 49% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Sacramento?

43% of private high schools in Sacramento are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Assembly of God).

Which private high schools in Sacramento are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Sacramento include: Cristo Rey High School vs. Christian Brothers High School, Abc School vs. Aldar Academy, Capital Christian School vs. Bradshaw Christian High School

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