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Sutter County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 597 students in Sutter County, CA (there are 41 public schools, serving 17,595 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Sutter County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sutter County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Isidore School
St. Isidore School
Gr: K-8 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
200 Clark Ave
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 673-2217
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Map of Adventist Christian School
Adventist Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 23 students
Seventh Day Adventist
369 Harding Rd
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 673-7645
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Map of Basics & Beyond Private Education
Basics & Beyond Private Education
Gr: PK-6 | 72 students
Christian
1356 Queens Ave
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 674-3644
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Faith Christian Elementary School
Gr: K-6 | 147 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2620 Colusa Highway
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 674-3922
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Faith Christian High School
Gr: K-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
3105 Colusa Highway
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 674-5474
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Sutter County Private Schools (Closed)

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First Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 96 students
Specialized Curriculum (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
850 Cooper Avenue
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 673-9426
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Overview

Category
This State (CA)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
597 Students
659,615 Students
% Average Students of Color
36%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
55,836 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
60%
Average Class Size
21 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,230
$17,625
Average % on Financial Aid
22%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,200
$9,632
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.74
# American Indian Students
0 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
71,777 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
16%
# Black Students
33 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
377 Students
235,730 Students
% White Students
58%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
77 Students
188,740 Students
% of Others Students
12%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Sutter County, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Sutter County, CA is St. Isidore School.
How many private schools are located in Sutter County?
5 private schools are located in Sutter County.
How diverse are private schools in Sutter County?
Sutter County private schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Sutter County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Sutter County are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sutter County?
100% of private schools in Sutter County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Sutter County are often viewed compared to one another?

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